R&D/PRODUCT DVL ENGINEER I

Job Description

RESPONSIBILITIES

Will be part of connector & terminal design.
Deliver global NPD and Sustenance project activities like Concept generation, Concept validation, Creation of detailed designs and drawings, creation of product validation / Qualification test plans, Perform component fit and function analysis.
Design of ‘Connector’ Plastic and Sheet metal components in Creo by applying DFM/DFA principles.
Perform tolerance stack analysis, DFMEA, conduct design reviews and basic FEA simulation.
Review Dimension / test reports and provide engineering approvals to Tools/ products
Perform Engineering change management in Windchill and create necessary Product Specifications and documents.
Work on customer queries and field failures.
Should be able to interact with global stakeholder (PM/Sales etc.) and directly with Customers and communicate technical details efficiently.
Should evaluate & handle Agency (UL, CSA and VDE) approval requirements for the products
Identify VAVE opportunities and work with plant and other stake holders to implement them.
Collaborate on continuous improvement initiatives using TEOA / Digital methodologies

EDUCATION/CRITICAL COMPETENCIES

B.E / B. Tech in Mechanical Engineering with 3-5 years of hands on experience in End to End product development of Plastic and Sheet metal components.
Expert in design and development of Terminal , Power and Signal Interconnects products using complex precision components
Good understanding of various engineering deliverables at different gates during Product development process. Experience in reverse engineering an advantage.
Deep knowledge of manufacturing processes (Moulding, stamping, plating and assy)
Proficient with standards of modelling, drafting and Engineering change procedures.
Proficient working knowledge on Creo & Windchill. Ability to run FEA simulation (Structural)
Experience in connectors design, Knowledge of wire termination techniques (crimping, soldering, welding etc.) is preferred.
Knowledge of Voice of Customer, Design to Value, DoE, 8D and LEAN Manufacturing (Green Belt in Six Sigma is desirable).
General knowledge of industry specifications such as UL, IEC, and EIA are desirable
Excellent verbal and written communications skills, ability to communicate Globally at all levels internally and externally
Must be self-motivated, highly organized, detail oriented and able to manage projects with minimal supervision. This includes multiple projects and multi task situations, with the ability to prioritize, set and achieve goals