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You’ll work at the intersection of engineering, design, marketing, and manufacturing, helping transform early concepts into high-quality and impactful products used by consumers every day. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in collaborative environments, enjoys solving complex problems, focuses on customer insights and is motivated by turning bold ideas into production-ready solutions We’re seeking a creative, technically strong engineer who brings both ownership and curiosity to their work and enjoys collaborating across disciplines.\nYou are someone who: Collaborates naturally with cross-functional partners-including Marketing, Program Management, Industrial Design, and Manufacturing-to deliver projects on time and within budget. Brings a positive, solution-oriented mindset and contributes to a high-performing, highly collaborative team culture. 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