Job Title
Mechanical Designer
In this role, you have the opportunity to
Manage high impact, complex sustaining & transfer projects that enables Philips to reduce risk, improve profitability, align with Philips’ strategic supply base and optimize supply chain flexibility. The primary function within this role is to execute engineering activities through the course of fast-paced, high quality transfer and sustaining projects.You will be responsible for driving meaningful and innovative product development, generating ideas/concepts in feature development to improve quality and reduce cost, as well as performing the role of a technical lead in taking the product development through manufacturing release while transferring products between suppliers and manage sustaining of different devices by following PDLM-MLD process.
Your responsibilities:
- Design and detail components and systems, including conducting predictive analysis and calculations.
- Select materials and processes appropriate for those designs
- Obtain parts and create prototypes.
- Write test protocols, conduct tests, analyze data, and report results.
- Successfully interact with associates in other departments, such as Manufacturing Operations, Procurement, and engineering staff, to achieve project and product objectives.
- Develop new test methods and tools as necessary. Specify, acquire, and maintain lab equipment.
- Operate lab instruments such as micrometer, tachometer, manometers, flow meters, tensile and compression testers, data acquisition systems, environmental chambers, and computer programs.
- Be a highly motivated, self-disciplined, open-minded individual possessing hands-on skills.
- Requirements detailing, design specification preparation, implementation, test, and integration of Unit per the higher-level Requirement and - Design specifications/architectures.
- Ensures the mutual consistency and efficient integration of the separate modules in modular, easy-to-maintain units that meet the product specification.
- Understands and communicates the consequences of their design on the architecture.
- Determines the Unit interfaces (HW/SW) in close consultation with relevant disciplines.
- Ensures that there is proper documentation for his/her design.
- Keeps abreast of technical developments in own field through study of the literature and technical contacts and propagates it.
- Defines, execute, and take the lead in concept and feasibility studies with a limited scope to investigate the usability of new technologies.
- Contributes to technology roadmaps and other strategic-related activities.
- Takes technological or process-related improvements initiatives within the scope of at least the mechanical development group.
- Contributes to the Work Breakdown Structure/ the planning process of his/her area.
- Draws up personal schedule and reports on progress.
- Inspires team members to get the job done.
- Performs work in line with the processes that have been agreed in the department.
You are a part of
A high-impact, global organization within Philips that works across all modalities – The Supplier Transfer Excellence Team (STET). STET has been established as
an entrepreneurial organization
that focuses on fast-paced, high-quality portfolio transfers within the Philips global supply base to mitigate risk & maximize profitability.
To succeed in this role, you should be having
- BE/ B Tech (Mech) (8 to 10 years exp)
8-10 years of relevant experience in design & development of electro-mechanical sub-systems & systems.
- Strong communication and collaborative abilities proactively seeks out expertise and advice and input from others in a collaborative team-environment, Project Management skills (Dealing with suppliers)
- In-depth knowledge and 8+ years of experience in the development of mechanical design
- Experience in creating design concepts and mechanical designs of complex parts or assemblies.
- Strong knowledge and experience in CAD/CAE. such Creo, D&T,, LCM- Life cycle management.
- Experience in metal or plastic crafts (drilling, milling, etc.) would be appreciated
- Experience in PDM/ PLM (Windchill, Teamcenter etc)
- Good knowledge and experience with gate staged development governance, ideally familiar with ISO 13485 or FDA-regulated development processes.
- knowledge of medical requirements and regulatory standards is beneficial (such as IEC 60601-1)
- Capability to interact in cross-functional teams
- Outstanding commitment, being innovative and adaptive
- Medical Device Experience- Nice to have
How We Work Together
We believe that we are better together than apart. For our office-based teams, this means working in-person at least 3 days per week.Onsite roles require full-time presence in the company’s facilities.Field roles are most effectively done outside of the company’s main facilities, generally at the customers’ or suppliers’ locations.Indicate if this role is an office/field/onsite role.
About Philips
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If you’re interested in this role and have many, but not all, of the experiences needed, we encourage you to apply. You may still be the right candidate for this or other opportunities at Philips. Learn more about our commitment to diversity and inclusion here.
