Mechanical Designer

Job Title

Mechanical Designer

Job Description

Job title: One sentence description of role Your role:

• Requirements, design, implementation, test and integration of module/sub-system in accordance with the higher-level architectural requirements and design specifications
• Ensuring that the design is consistent with the higher-level architecture and requirements
• Ensuring that the proposed design would have the safety, reliability and quality features built-in
• Responsible for ensuring that the design meets the performance, quality and cost criteria
• Conduct concept and feasibility studies. Leads the introduction of new technologies
• Ensuring that there is proper documentation per standards for the developed design
• Ensuring the mutual consistency and efficient integration of the separate components in modular design that meets the product specification
• Ensuring that his design modules meet the product certification requirements
• Drawing up personal schedule and reports on progress
• Defining and assessing the Work Breakdown Structure/planning/costs of his/her area
• Being abreast of technical developments in own field through study of literature and technical contacts
• Maintaining product and company reputation by complying with country-specific and global regulations
• Supplier evaluation and communication

You're the right fit if: (4 x bullets max)

• Completed engineering studies at University level; BE/BTech/ME/M-Tech in Mechanical Engineering
• 8 to 12 years of experience in the design & development of systems/ subsystems, knowledgeable / experienced in different manufacturing and materials is a must.
• Strong knowledge of structural design with the ability to build a hand calculation, expertise in CAD (Creating 3D models and manufacturing drawings in CREO or equivalent software)
• Knowledge/awareness in FEM analysis will be an added advantage
• Strong knowledge in manufacturability considerations for Plastic, Sheetmetal, Casting, Machining, and Extrusion Components is essential
• Good at hand calculation of the mechanical components for deciding strength, stiffness etc.
• Experience in conducting verification and experimental testing at components/subsystem level
• Strong knowledge to create DFMEA and identify relevant critical product risks
• Identifying the suitable material, applying DFM/DFA concepts in design
• Experience with standard NPI / NPD process: Ideation to Industrialization
• Familiar with the latest engineering design and methods, tools, and processes
• Hands-on experience in Windchill PDM / PLM for managing the lifecycle of the components, managing ECO / ECR, and creating EBOM
• Create functional requirement/subsystem requirement documentation
• Experience in Medical Device development and knowledge of IEC 60601 standards will be an added advantage
• Knowledge of Global Medical Quality and Regulatory Standards, e.g. IEC, FDA, UL, CE, CSA etc., will be an added advantage
• Disciplined team worker, with the ability to work independently and as a collaborative, result-oriented team player
• Ability to present and articulate ideas to key stakeholders and the leadership team
• Excellent communication skills and a positive ‘can-do’ attitude
• Quality mindset in design and documentation

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