Research And Development Engineer Urban Company

2.0 - 5.0 years

0 Lacs

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

On-site

About Native: Urban Company stands as a trailblazer in the realm of home solutions, crafting innovative products to enrich the lives of our customers. From our position as the foremost provider of professional home services in India and Asia, we have ventured into the realm of smart home products under the ' NATIVE by UC ' brand. In 2023, we launched our own RO Water Purifier . With our 8+ years of experience in servicing water purifiers, we brought great innovations and delightful features to guarantee 2 years of unconditional warranty! Committed to excellence, we strive to deliver unmatched customer experiences, echoing the standards set by industry giants like Apple. Join our dynamic team and be a part of reshaping the future of home living with our innovative products. Currently, our product portfolio includes residential smart water purifiers and smart door locks . Amazon link for our current range of smart water purifiers. Role Summary : As an R&D Engineer, you will support the development and testing of water purifiers and filtration systems. You will design testing protocol s, run experiment s, and develop high-impact solution s. This is a hands-on, execution-heavy rol e with high ownershi p, giving you the opportunity to define and shape the R&D functio n within our organization. This role involves managing day-to-day lab operations, conducting tests, setting up and maintaining test rigs, and providing insights for product performance improvement. You will be actively involved in lab testing, benchmarking, and supporting compliance with BIS/NSF standards, working closely with cross-functional teams to contribute to the product development process . Key Responsibilities: Oversee and manage daily laboratory operations, including setup, calibration, and maintenance of testing equipment. Conduct water quality, performance, and durability tests for water purifiers, filters, and components. Design and assemble test setups for various R&D experiments and validation activities. Analyze test results and provide technical insights for product improvement as part of the R&D team. Support benchmarking of competitor products to derive insights for innovation and enhancement. Assist in modifying components for improved performance, cost optimization, or localization. Work with electrical and electronic components such as solenoids, pumps, sensors, and control units. Support development and validation of new test methods, SOPs, and documentation as per BIS/NSF standards (e.g., IS 16240, IS 10500). Maintain accurate records of tests, observations, and analysis for reporting and compliance. Coordinate with external labs for specialized testing and validations. Ensure adherence to lab safety protocols and maintain a well-organized lab environment. Visit field sites for R&D activities if required. Required Skills & Experience: B.E./B.Tech in Mechanical/Electrical/Electronics/Chemical Engineering OR B.Sc./M.Sc. in Chemistry, Environmental Science, or related fields. 25 years of relevant experience in lab testing for water purifiers or similar appliances. Good understanding of water purification technologies (RO, UV, UF, Carbon filters). Hands-on experience with electrical/electronic components (solenoids, pumps, sensors). Familiarity with BIS/NSF standards for water quality and purifier testing. Ability to design and execute test setups for R&D evaluation. Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills. Proficiency in documentation and record-keeping. Collaborative mindset for working with cross-functional teams. Why Join Native Be part of an innovation-driven organiza tion shaping the future of water purification. Work w ith cutting-edge technolo gies and contribute to impactful R&D projects. Collaborative, growth-oriented work culture w ith opportunities for skill development. Work-life bal ance with a dynamic and supportive team. Show more Show less

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