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Philips Lead Engineer Mechanical Development 
China, Guangdong Province, Shenzhen 
137775115

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Lead Engineer, Mechanical Development


You are responsible for

  • Design and detail mechanical components and systems according specification, including conducting predictive analysis and calculations.
  • Select materials (metal and plastics) and processes appropriate for those designs.
  • Detail 3D and 2D files incorporating Design for (mass) Manufacturing and Design for Assembly requirements.
  • Manage product requirements, lead DFMEA’s and follow the v-model methodology.
  • Obtain parts and create prototypes.
  • Lead ideations sessions, drive concept creation and decision making.
  • Plan and prioritize your own work and manage the interfaces with other modules/parts – able to work via agile approach.
  • Depending on team role, keep oversight of the complete appliance development.
  • Write test protocols, conduct tests, analyze data, and report results.
  • Successfully interact with associates in other departments, such as Project Management, Systems Engineering, Architecture, Manufacturing Operations, Procurement, Design, and engineering staff to achieve project and product objectives.
  • Develop new test methods and tools as necessary.
  • Identify gaps and implement improvements to bring the mechanical engineering group to a higher level.
  • Capture and re-use of existing knowledge and share learnings.
  • Document your choices and proof in a Design History File (evidence document).
  • Archiving design files in Windchill or relevant system.
  • Be a highly motivated, self-disciplined, open minded, individual possessing hands-on skills.

To succeed in this role, you should have the following skills and experience:

  • Master / bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering.
  • With minimum 5-10 years of experience in the field of mechanical product development;
  • Experience with working in (international) multi-disciplinary projects, preferably in Business to Consumer.
  • familiar with state-of-the-art development techniques and are skilled in 3D CAD (Siemens NX);
  • Knowledge of the design of mechanical constructions in plastic and/or metal and you are familiar with the mass manufacturability aspects (mould / assembly tooling design);
  • Ability to document requirements, tests, and designs;
  • Ability to rapidly develop engineering concepts and drive them to functional prototypes.
  • Ability to effectively utilize both empirical and theoretical methods to solve complex problems.
  • Experience with CFD analysis, FEA (Ansys), and/or other analytical software programs;
  • Working knowledge of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing.
  • Ability to work effectively with individuals on a project team.
  • Demonstrated ability to apply engineering and scientific principles to solve problems.
  • Strong oral and written communication skills;
  • Experience in the design and development of medical devices or the medical device industry is a plus
  • Excellent hands-on Engineer and a proactive team player with strong leadership and communication skills;
  • Quality driven. Experience with Design for Six Sigma (i.e. being greenbelt certified) is a plus;
  • Ability to balance innovation and practical realization;
  • Determination in decision making and independence;
  • Ambitious, has leadership skills and is a team player and you have good coordination, communication skills.

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