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Electrical Mechanical Product Development Engineer

About the position

Dometic is a global market leader in the mobile living industry. Millions of people around the world use Dometic products in outdoor, residential, and professional applications.

Our Marine organization is a trusted provider of innovative solutions for the worldwide boating and boat building industry, and we recently expanded our scope to lead the boating industry into an electrified future. Dometic has won numerous NMMA Innovation Awards over the years and we are always striving for new ways to make boating easier, safer, and more enjoyable.

We are a journey of continuous growth – now looking for our next star – a passionate Electro-Mechanical Product Development Engineer. This position reports to the Engineering Manager and will work in Limerick, Pennsylvania.

Dometic Marine’s facility in Limerick, PA develops and manufactures mechanical steering control systems along with shift and throttle cables.

As an Electro-Mechanical Product Development Engineer in the Engineering team, you will be involved in developing mechanical and electro-mechanical solutions for the marine market compliant with government and industry standards. The engineer will also be responsible for the sustaining engineering of any Limerick design controlled products.

Your main responsibilities

  • Develop new products for target customers based on Sales and Product management input.
  • Develop variations for existing product platforms based on customer needs.
  • Liaise with customer’s technical staff and the Dometic key account managers, product management and engineering leadership to develop solutions and internal cost estimates.
  • Develop the product requirements, high level design specifications, test and validation methods and plans in coordination and approval with the Customer’s application requirements.
  • Specify and evaluate engineering materials ensuring suitability to application in intended environments.
  • Support Customer and Quality Assurance regarding field technical issues and related corrective action.
  • Process Engineering Change Requests including development of plan to execute change, updating documentation and coordination with other functional groups.
  • Provide support for assessments of competitive products and technologies.
  • Produce drawings and specifications for products and components.
  • Support manufacturing and manufacturing engineering with production issues.
  • Write and execute validation test plans and programs.

What do we offer?

You are offered an interesting role in a dynamic, fast paced and global environment with great opportunities to grow and take on new challenges. The growth at Dometic is continuous – which gives you great possibilities to evolve with the company.

  • Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Disability insurance (STD/LTD)
  • 401 (k) with company match
  • PTO
  • Company defined holidays and two floating holidays for you to use as you choose
  • Paid maternity/paternity leave
  • Tuition assistance
  • Membership reimbursement (wholesale club and gym)
  • Employee discounts on our incredible products
  • Opportunities to make an impact

Work with great people

Ray Wong - VP of Product & Technical Development
Ray Wong
VP of Product & Technical Development
"Working at Dometic has been an incredible journey, taking me from an intern to VP of Technology & Product Development. Every day is an adventure for those ready to learn and innovate. At Dometic, our job isn’t done until our customers enjoy their vacations and cherish precious moments with friends and family. This mission is my lifelong passion."
Ronald Ho - Product Manager
Ronald Ho
Product Manager
"At Dometic, the dynamic pace keeps me engaged daily. With diverse challenges and a supportive team, growth opportunities abound. It’s an energizing environment where every day is a new adventure."
Mindi Reinert - Production Supervisor
Mindi Reinert
Production Supervisor
"Dometic has given me the opportunity to grow professionally and individually. Our product scope is off the charts for outdoor living. I take pride in working for this company and being a part of the Dometic journey. I can’t wait!"

Skills & Requirements

A suitable background would be a solid experience within Electro-Mechanical Engineering and manufacturing– as well as the following qualifications and experiences:

  • Degree and experience in Engineering Discipline, Mechatronics or Electrical preferred
  • 3-5 years of experience in a related engineering position
  • Strong organizational and time management skills.
  • Ability to work professionally and diplomatically with a variety of internal and external business partners.
  • Good written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to analyze and solve problems in a team environment.
  • Preference given for experience in embedded systems.
  • Proficient with Electro-mechanical sensors and measurement devices (Hall effect sensors, Magnet restrictive sensors, DC circuits, ohm meters, oscilloscopes, etc.). Microcontroller and FPGA firmware configuration and debugging. BLDC motor and electrical actuator specification and controls. Programming languages (C++, Python, etc.).
  • Knowledge of DC power distribution. Electrical Actuators. Solid modeling software (Creo Parametric preferred). 2-D modeling software (AutoCAD preferred)
  • Experience with software revision management tools (GitHub, Code Warrior or other IDE systems)
  • Working knowledge of Manufacturing processes including turning, milling, molding, die casting, stamping, PCB manufacturing and extruding Rapid prototyping processes including machining, 3D printing, and laser cutting
  • Ability to construct, interpret and apply Design FMEA’s and Process FMEA’s
  • Advanced use of typical office software (MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, MS Project)
  • Functional understanding of measurement equipment (calipers, micrometers, comparators, etc)

To be successful in this role, we believe that you possess the following skills, competencies & characteristics:

  • Strong analytical skills
  • Previous experience in an engineering position in a manufacturing environment
  • Ability to communicate positively with customers
  • Attention to detail

Dometic's Core Values

To thrive and succeed in this role, you understand the importance of our core values – Together We build our future, We play to win, We embrace change and We walk the talk; these values reflect the heart and soul of Dometic and they define what it takes to work here and how we do things.

Are you our next star? Then we would love to see your application.

Dometic is passionate about building together an inclusive and equitable working environment, that respects individual strengths, views, and experiences. We believe that diversity enables us to thrive across our differences. Be yourself and join us!

Dometic is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Dometic evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

About the company

Dometic is a global outdoor tech company on a mission to make mobile living easy. Leveraging our core expertise in cooling, heating, power & electronics, mobility, and space optimization, we empower more people to connect with nature and elevate their sense of freedom in the outdoors. We achieve this by creating smart, sustainable, and reliable products with outstanding design. Millions of people around the world use our products while camping and exploring nature with their cars, RV's, or boats. Our range of offerings includes installed products for land vehicles and boats, as well as standalone solutions for outdoor enthusiasts.

We employ approximately 7,000 people globally and sell our products in more than 100 countries. In 2024, we reported net sales of SEK 25 billion (USD 2.3 billion) and are headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden.


2001Dometic, a business consisting of mainly refrigerators for RVs and hotels separated from Electrolux

2002-201412 acqusitions in 13 years broadened product offering for the RV, CPV and Marine markets

2015Dometic listed on Nasdaq (SE)

2017significantly expanded Marine offering through the acquisition of Seastar and Oceanair

2018strengthened outdoor offering through the acquisition of Kampa

2019new growth strategy and financial targets announced

2021-2022ten acquisitions, driving growth in strategic areas

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