Overview 概述
The Product Development Engineer II assists or leads the development on products for new and existing floorcare product lines, depending on scope. In this key role, he/she will lead the PD&E activities to ensure that BISSELL requirements are met with a result of successful product launches. This person will begin leveraging previous experience to be the technical voice for projects teams, while having the ability to follow project schedule, maintain and strengthen global engineering relationships, and be a critical link in technical communications both within BISSELL and with outside suppliers.
Responsibilities 职责
- Direction and responsibility for technical aspects of the product and project.
- Design plastic parts for injection molding.
- Assist in the integration of electronic and electromechanical components
- Specify and select purchased components.
- Collaborate in the development of comprehensive test plans.
- Set clear and thorough part, material, and overall product specifications.
- Technical definition of product and feasibility studies
- Analysis of test results and the understanding of performance.
- Provide technical information about the project to others in the company.
- Responsible for completeness, correctness and accuracy of CAD data
- Partner with project management to estimate technical project resources requirements and project expenses
- May be required to perform other duties as assigned
Environment
- Interaction with global engineering teams, Industrial Design, CAD, Marketing, Consumer Experience, Buyers, Operations, Test Lab, etc
- Fast paced, fact-based decision making
- Concept to production involvement in projects
- Limited travel
Qualifications 资格
REQUIRED CORE COMPETENCIES
- Functional/Technical Expertise
- Global Business Acumen
- Self-Management
- Learning Versatility
- Delivers Results
- Judgment and Decision Making
- Critical thought
- Continuous Improvement
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION
Degree minimum: Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering
Specific concentration:
- Mechanical engineering
- Strength in engineering fundamentals
- Analytical approach to problems
- Ability to understand voice of consumer needs and integrate these into product specs
- Basic personal computer skills
- Electromechanical consumer products
- UL approved products
- Test development and results analysis
- Project scheduling and tracking
- Plastic part design
- Team environment
Experience level: 3+ years of experience in product development
SPECIALIZED TRAINING/EDUCATION PREFERRED
- 3D CAD and geometric dimensioning
- Exposure to finite element analysis (FEA), computational fluid dynamics (CFD)
- Fluid or air moving products
- Design for Assembly Analysis (DFA)
- Failure Modes and Effect Analysis (FMEA, DFMEA)
- Project management
- Design of Experiments (DoE, Taguchi)
- Reading and comprehension of utility patents
SKILLS REQUIRED
- Strength in engineering fundamentals
- Analytical approach to problems
- Basic personal computer skills
- Electromechanical consumer products
- UL approved products
- Test development and results analysis
- Project scheduling and tracking
- Plastic part design
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