The pay range is $73,000.00 - $132,000.00
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OBPD Product Engineer - Job Description
About us:
Working at Target means helping all families discover the joy of everyday life. We bring that vision to life through our values and culture. Learn more about Target here.
A role with Product Engineering, Home Fragrance, means being on a team of engineers who create products that truly embody the intent of Target-owned brands. Can you ensure that each product has that just-right mix of style, quality and value? Do you love to create technical product solutions that help meet strategic business goals? Then you'll have success on our talented and innovative team. Here, you'll partner with our quality and compliance teams to understand performance testing protocols and develop products that meet them. Your work can help identify technical specifications and quality standards like raw materials, fit and function, construction details and dimensions. You'll leverage collective expertise to suggest improvements to cost of goods, assembly, sustainability and ROI. You'll also collaborate with vendors to ensure that the brand vision is clearly understood and successfully brought to life with every product we offer.
As a Product Engineer- Home Fragrance, you will develop and execute the technical development process that ensures product adherence to the quality standards established for Target-owned brands. Under the overall direction of the Director, you will interpret designer's concepts, usher product through its development lifecycle, and provide technical product guidance to design, sourcing and merchant teams. You will be responsible for understanding the business' initiatives, product functional requirements, and performance expectations to ensure consistency of product while proactively supporting technical solutions. In addition, you will support and be responsible for providing effective product technical specifications and product quality standards to include: raw materials, fit/function, construction details, and product dimensions. In partnership with internal and external partners, you'll ensure the brand vision is appropriately executed, work to identify and address manufacturing issues, and co-develop products. Likewise, you'll stay current on benchmarks for specified product categories to ensure Target product meets or exceeds the performance of the competitors' product.
Core responsibilities of this job are described within this job description. Job duties may change at any time due to business needs. This role is performed in office 4 days per week from our Downtown MN HQ campus.
About You:
Four-year degree in Manufacturing, Industrial Engineering, Product Development, or related field, or equivalent experience
4+ years of relevant experience
Experience developing Home Fragrance products
Knowledge of testing, safety and legal requirements for consumer products
Knowledge of applicable raw materials and their performance and usage
Strong knowledge of various 2-D and/or 3-D CAD software packages
Exhibits a working knowledge of product manufacturing
Ability to build strong relationships to successfully work in a team environment
09/25/2026
Team Members in the Target General Merch Inc operating company are prohibited from working more than thirty (30) days per calendar year in any of the following states: AL, AR, DE, FL, IN, IA, LA, MD, MS, MO, NC, OK, PA, SC, TN and VA. If hired, you will be prohibited from working remotely from any of the states listed above for more than thirty (30) days per calendar year.
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Application deadline is : 11/15/2026
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- Posted 8 days ago
