Senior / Staff R&D Mechanical Engineer

Job content

• Design and development of technologically sophisticated opto-mechanical and electro-mechanical components and sub-modules for precision measurement instruments.
• Take a lead role in defining, analyzing, proposing and implementing solutions to technical problems relating to design.
• Accurately evaluating product economics to prepare cost estimates; establish product design/development objectives and related strategy & plans.
• Involve in new product concept and design of components and related assemblies (e.g. with materials like thermoplastics, metals, rubber etc.) and support life cycle activities in these design related areas.
• Create documentations such as drawings, BOM, technical specification, test reports and presentation material as required to document and communicate results, etc.
• Design and validation of prototypes to validate concepts & functional models, qualification of components and sub-modules prior to production release. Participates in design reviews and follows up on generated recommendations.
• Work closely with internal multi-discipline groups (e.g. production engineering, procurement, service and quality management).
• Engage in technical negotiations with vendors. Interacts with vendors and participates in DFM and DFA processes to access component and assembly manufacturability.
• Work with a multi-functional and international-oriented global development team using a structured design and development methodology.
• Synchronize tasks and schedules with other internal groups to ensure conformance to product schedules.
• Design and conduct experiments using statistical tools and techniques to confirm analyses, evaluating new or existing designs to conform to product specifications.
• Develop and present test plans when problems arise, coordinating testing and data acquisition.