Koch Industries

Private conglomerate in energy and materials

Senior Engineer - Product Design

Design EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeChengdu, Sichuan, ChinaNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

At least 2 years of mechanical product design experience.
Familiarity with product development processes.
Understanding of tolerance analysis, geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T), design failure mode and effects analysis (DFMEA), and finite element analysis (FEA).
Basic knowledge of component design techniques, including insert molding, die casting, sheet metal stamping, and plating.
Root cause analysis and troubleshooting skills.
Ability to collaborate with cross-functional internal teams and external customers.
Ability to take initiative independently and work under pressure.
Proficiency in spoken and written English.

Responsibilities

Assist in new product design, optimization, and new product introduction (NPI) launch debugging under the guidance of a Senior Engineer or Supervisor.
Collaborate with the global team to ensure successful NPI launches by reviewing new concepts with manufacturing teams to assess feasibility and plant-capability alignment; supporting technical analysis activities including proof of concept (POC), FEA, and tolerance analysis; proposing alternative design solutions to address gaps in meeting target specifications; and managing activities related to FOT, FSV, and DVP&R testing.
Support existing products already in production.
Provide engineering support for customer quality issues to maintain and improve product reliability.
Assist the plant in driving cost-reduction initiatives and yield improvements.
Develop product modifications and series expansions to enhance market competitiveness.
Perform other duties as assigned by management.

Desired Qualifications

Work experience in a multinational company.

What You Will Do

Assist in new product design, optimization, and NPI launch debugging under the guidance of a Senior Engineer or Supervisor.
Collaborate with global team to ensure successful NPI launches by:

Reviewing new concepts with manufacturing teams to assess feasibility and alignment with plant capabilities
Supporting technical analysis activities including POC, FEA, and Tolerance Analysis
Proposing alternative design solutions to address gaps in meeting target specifications
Managing activities related to FOT, FSV, and DVP&R testing

Support existing products that are already in production

Provide engineering support for customer quality issues to maintain and improve product reliability
Assist the plant in driving cost reduction initiatives and yield improvements
Develop product modifications and series expansions to enhance market competitiveness

Perform other duties as assigned by management

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

·2+ years’ mechanical product design experience

Familiar with product development processes.
Understanding design tools such as Tolerance analysis, GD & T, DFMEA, and FEA
Basic knowledge of component design techniques including insert-molding, die casting, sheet metal stamping, and plating
Root cause analysis and troubleshooting skills
Detail-oriented, creative, and equipped with strong interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with cross-functional internal teams and external customers
Self-motivated and confident in taking initiative independently
Capable of working under pressure

·Proficiency in English both verbally and written

What Will Put You Ahead

Work experience in a multinational company

About the Company

Koch Industries

Private conglomerate in energy and materials

Koch Industries is a large, private, diversified conglomerate that operates in energy, chemical processing, and manufacturing. It started from an innovation that turned heavy crude oil into gasoline and grew through long‑term investments rather than short‑term market moves. The company generates value by refining fuels and producing chemical products, and it operates Georgia-Pacific, a major maker of paper and building products. Its business model relies on reinvesting most earnings back into the company to fund steady, long‑term growth rather than paying out frequent dividends or seeking quick profits. Koch differentiates itself from many competitors by staying privately owned, which reduces pressure from public markets and enables longer‑range planning. The company’s goal is to build scale and durability across its holdings by sustainable, multi‑decade growth rather than rapid, episodic gains.

Company size: 5,001-10,000
Company stage: Growth Equity (Non-Venture Capital)
Total funding: $985.2M
Headquarters: Wichita, KS
Founded: 1940

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