Senior Mechanical Design Engineer - Bayan Lepas, Malaysia - Sinergia Talents Sdn Bhd

Description

Summary

Designs and develops customer products and the design of test fixtures and manufacturing tooling. Performs basic to high complexity design assignments.

Position Responsibilities

Level I - IV

• Focuses on mechanical design and documentation for customer products and/or related tooling, resulting in a product or tooling that supports the manufacturing environment, (if applicable), to meet both the customers requirements and the internal manufacturing requirements.
• Develops basic drawings of components and assemblies.
• Makes Engineering computations and writes/edits specifications.
• Creates modified basic designs for new or existing products and tooling.
• Verifies completed work, checking dimensions, materials to be used and quantities per the verification plan.
• Interacts with vendors to ensure proper fabrication of mechanical components for product, testers and tooling.
• Creates and maintains basic engineering drawings.
• Assists assembly of tooling, test fixtures and prototypes.
• Performs basic to intermediate drafting and design duties such as tolerance analysis, material selection, and selection of fabrication methods.
• Provides assistance to the Hardware Design, Software Design, PCB Design, Functional Test, and ICT test for product, test, and tooling development.
• Contacts and works with hardware, software, and equipment vendors.
• Follows project plan and reports project status to leadership.
• Assists in project proposals and associated cost estimates.
• Assists with DFX reviews and creates necessary documentation.
• Develops an understanding of Design For Excellence philosophy and promotes with customers.
• Communicates with customer technical personnel regarding basic technical issues.
• Communicates technical challenges and works with leadership to create and implement solutions.
• Works with customers to understand requirements regarding mechanical design.
• Works with Sustaining Engineering (product, process, test and quality) to assist in the development of products that leverage internal manufacturing and test processes.
• Assists in the development of advanced/new technologies.
• Participates in research for new design methods and tools.
• Assists in the coordination of mechanical engineering strategies for customers.

Level II

• Develops intermediate level drawings of components and assemblies.
• Creates new or modified designs for new or existing products and tooling.
• Performs intermediate level drafting and design duties such as tolerance analysis, material selection, selection of fabrication methods.
• Develops project proposals and associated cost estimates.
• Performs Design for Excellence (DFX) reviews and creates necessary documentation.
• Demonstrates a good understanding of DFX philosophy and promotes with customers.
• Participates in the development of advanced/new technologies related to plastics, sheet metal, castings and machined parts and processes.
• Provides research and development for new design methods and tools.

Level III

• Develops complex drawings of components and assemblies.
• Performs complex drafting and design duties such as tolerance analysis, material selection, selection of fabrication methods.
• Demonstrates an advanced understanding of Design for Excellence (DFX) philosophy and promotes with customers.
• Drives and leads research and development for new design methods and tools.

Level IV

• Initiates concepts for solving the most complex engineering problems.
• Leads less experienced engineers in best-practices.
• Expert in advanced technologies.
• Demonstrates strongest understanding of Design for Excellence (DFX) philosophy and promotes with customers.
• Prepares technical presentations for customers.

Level I - IV

• Creates detailed drawings of mechanical components using industry standard drafting practices.
• Demonstrates good problem solving skills and the ability to make sound basic technical decisions.
• Demonstrates day to day project activity organization in accordance with MCAD development procedures.
• Demonstrates the ability to work within the MCAD development and project teams
• Demonstrates a basic understanding of various technologies with an area of knowledge in at least one of the following areas: sheet-metal, plastic parts, castings, electromechanical mechanisms, machined parts and the processes and tooling and technologies used for manufacture.
• Demonstrates a basic understanding of mechanism design and creatively and efficiently design mechanical portions of products, tooling and test fixtures based on various applications and technologies.
• Makes basic judgments using sound engineering principles and techniques for non-complex situations- may require involving leadership prior to final decision.
• Demonstrates basic knowledge of material selection for manufacturing customer products, tooling and test fixtures.
• Effective organization and prioritization skills.
• Effective interpersonal skills.
• Completes projects in a timely manner.
• Supports a 24/7 global business operation as required.
• Demonstrates discretion, confidentiality, judgment, and professionalism when representing the company.
• Excellent written and verbal communication, as well as, presentation skills.
• Works well individually or in teams.
• Requires close supervision for completion of tasks.
• Demonstrates ability to work effectively with suppliers or customers.
• Understands and uses continuous improvement tools.
• Available for travel up to 5% of the time, including day and overnight travel as required.
• Participates in a continuous improvement activity with complete documentation including a follow up review with the team in a presentation format.
• See job analysis forms for specific physical stressors of the job.

Level II

• Creates and checks others detailed drawings of mechanical components using industry standard drafting practices.
• Demonstrates very good problem solving skills and the ability to make sound technical decisions.
• Demonstrates an intermediate level understanding of various advanced technologies with an area of expertise in at least one of the following areas: sheet-metal, plastic parts, castings, electromechanical mechanisms, machined parts and the processes and tooling and technologies used for manufacture.
• Demonstrates a solid understanding of mechanism design and creatively and efficiently design mechanical portions of products, tooling and test fixtures based on various applications and technologies.
• Makes independent judgments using sound engineering principles and techniques for non-complex situations.
• Demonstrates knowledge of material selection for manufacturing customer products, tooling and test fixtures.
• Effective interpersonal skills- able to mentor others.
• Effectively takes on project leadership/ownership.
• Requires minimal supervision for completion of tasks.
• Available for travel up to 10% to 20% of the time, including day, overnight and international travel as required.

Level III

• Demonstrates strong problem solving skills and the ability to make sound technical decisions.
• Demonstrates an understanding of various advanced technologies with an area of expertise in at least one of the following areas: sheet-metal, plastic parts, castings, electromechanical mechanisms, machined parts and the processes and tooling and technologies used for manufacture.
• Demonstrates a strong understanding of mechanism design and creatively and efficiently design mechanical portions of products, tooling and test fixtures based on various applications and technologies.
• Makes independent judgments using sound engineering principles and techniques.
• Demonstrates advanced knowledge of material selection for manufacturing customer products, tooling and test fixtures.
• Leads or participates in a continuous improvement activity with complete documentation including a follow up review with the team in a presentation format.

Level IV

• Provides technical expert leadership on advanced design and development projects.
• Establishes best practices for mechanical engineering group.
• Is the Go-To person for resolving the toughest technical challenges.
• Considered an expert in his/her field

Position Qualifications

Minimum Education / Experience

Level I

• 4 year related technical degree or equivalent combination that demonstrates prolonged education in a technical field; entry level professional4 year related technical degree or equivalent combination that demonstrates prolonged education in a technical field; entry level professional

Level II

• 4 year technical degree; 5 + years experience in mechanical engineering including 3D modeling and CAD, or equivalent combination that demonstrates prolonged education in a technical field. Familiar with advanced technologies and applications

Level III

• 4 year technical degree; 8 + years experience in mechanical engineering including 3D modeling and CAD, or equivalent combination that demonstrates prolonged education in a technical field; Master of advanced technologies and applications

Level IV

• 4 year technical degree, 15+ yrs experience in mechanical engineering including 3D modeling and CAD, or equivalent combination that demonstrates prolonged education in a technical field; engineering expert; Master's degree preferred

Plastic Background

Based in Asia Design Centre (PT 1)