Product Design Engineer (Home & Ecosystem)

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Description

Collaborate with US PD for product mechanical design intent, development, validation.
• Collaborate with cross function of ID, EE, functional team for product architecture, key
component layout, ergonomics.
• Conduct in-depth engineering research to get better understanding on critical design
issue
• Design product structure & select material to fulfil product requirement and spec.
• Define spec of dimension and performance for component and product, based on
tolerance analysis, risk assessment and engineering validation.
• Define design requirement and collaborate with technical operation team for product
assembly with correct process (fixture, equipment) to fulfil the requirement.
• Be able to review and study the metrology with quality team.
• Be able to manage and organize supplier and contract manufacturer to execute study
and validation, and conduct statistics analysis to process data for judgement.
• Awareness of the engineering cost and be able to reduce design cost from technology standpoint.
• Skillfully conduct issue failure analysis and take corrective action to solve product and mechanical issue.
• Have strong leadership and ownership for mechanical design and issue resolution, till product end of life.
• Highly passionate in engineering study and collaboration with cross function team.

Minimum Qualifications

BS or MS degree in ME.
• 3+ year experience in product design and manufacturing engineering.
• Proficient in written and verbal English.
• Engineering skill - Tolerance analysis , 3D CAD experience required(NX preferred),
2D drafting and GD&T
• Engineering fundamental - manufacturing , FEA , material science and statics
• Independent work under high pressure and tight schedule.

Preferred Qualifications

• Simulation with FAE knowledge and tool.
• Experience with various materials (research, selection, testing, process ability)
• Demonstrated ability design for plastic, soft part and metal with relevant manufacturing
process (injection, stamping, CNC...).
• With data process and analysis ability with statistic tools (Minitab, JMP...).
• Experience in team work with CM partners.
Experience in design cycle from concept to manufacturing.
• Require up to 60% domestic and international travel to support product development.