R&D Senior Engineer

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You will be working as R&D Senior Engineer and will be part of Finance Services business for Finance and Accounting Operations division based in Bangalore, India. In this role you will be reporting to R&D Senior Manager and will be responsible to contributes significantly to successful project results in technology, software, product, and/or solution development, as well as associated Intellectual Property (IP) by identifying, proposing, and implementing innovative solutions. Acts as the first point of contact in Research and Development (R&D)/software development/product engineering for specific product-related issues and maintenance.

Your responsibilities

• Responsible for leading definition process of should-cost/Integrated Material Cost Out (IMCO) projects by organizing cross-functional workouts and close cooperation with technology, manufacturing, sourcing, product management and vendors
• Coordinating execution of productivity programs, validate product designs changes, implement manufacturing readiness, and support product launch
• Working as AME (Advance Manufacturing Engineer) for progressive Tools, Thermoset/Thermoplastic injection molds and Testing/assembly fixture development as per ABB standards.
• End to end responsibility to develop required tools/molds/fixtures at suppliers, act as an expert/technical leverage to improve conversions with supplier of assembly /part price.
• Ensure projects meet their financial goals and ensure developed product designs meet industrial electrical distribution market needs defined by product technical specifications and UL, IEC, and ANSI standards.
• Developing and test product qualification, certification, and reliability requirements.
• Managing execution of prototype design, build and testing
• Troubleshooting and performing root cause analysis to resolve design concept failures

Your background

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering / Postgraduate/Bachelor’s degree in Tool design with minimum 5 years of relevant experience.
• Proven record of engineering analysis and design execution success min 8 years
• Working knowledge of Change Management, Six Sigma and design for reliability processes
• Demonstrated experience in applying engineering fundamentals to resolve complex product performance, root cause analysis, and quality resolution issues
• Demonstrated ability to develop and execute project plans while delivering financial goals
• Knowledge of product cost structure
• Expertise in manufacturing/ production processes (PBCA, Plastic Inj. Molding, Sheet Metal, Tooling ,Castings ,Forgings)
• Exposure to LV circuit breakers and switchgear; product design & development, quality, value engineering, costing of electrical.
• Strong organization and analytical competencies
• Possess strong verbal and written communication skills with a proven ability to influence and drive change / results
• Demonstrated high level of motivation and resourcefulness
• Ability to work in stress conditions
• Strong team player and willingness to provide support to other team design activities

More about us

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