SCOPE AND IMPACT OF POSITION ON THE ORGANIZATION:
Design components & devices according to requirements.
MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES:
· Support lead engineer in assessing customer & legal requirements, in identification of gaps and in translation into technical requirements
· Plan mechanical design tasks and support lead engineer in calculating development cost and timing
· Develop product concepts according to technical requirements and field experience
· Evaluate different concepts (own, competitors, suppliers) to find best cost option using DFA & 6sigma methods
· Consider design rules & standards, foster standardization
· Incorporate technical calculations and simulations as well as test results in the design
· Define materials and production processes for new components in alignment with experts
· Initiate and follow-up patent analysis’ and identify ideas for own patents.
· Create prototype documentation & plan prototypes
· Perform & maintain Design FMEA, risk assessment, define SC, CC
