Product Development Engineer
Product Development Engineer
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Lead belt and belt system PD projects and provide support to other functions & departments as PD team memberformulation slectioncomponent slection construction development and ownership to improve belt functional and durability performance
Develop belt specifications to define materials and process steps for building prototype belts define DFMEA and product DVP to meet the project requirement book and develop test plans and procedures define product requalification plan (product audit plan).Coordinate with controlling for the belt cost calculation
Define the sample mold size and belt profile dimensions & geometry for specific belt sections length and pitch; prototype tooling definition and ordering
Requesting new development from R&D central function(product platform development material platform development)
Development projects management-Ensure project plans are defined to reach the PD project targetsregularly review status of projects for timeliness and completion of requirements assess product requests from PDM with feasibility studies
Work with MatPE & PPI to ensure a successful product launch and stable production trials up to verified and approved design (Gate 50). Support of localization activities (materials-PD and processes-MatPE & PPI) support MatPE PI & PPI through Gate 90 for new constructions
Evaluate returned failed belts from customers and competitor belts to identify opportunities for belt construction improvements; market specific product benchmarking in strong cooporation with market organization
Work with Material Platform / Material Process Engineering to define specifications and test procedures for raw material suppliers (cord fabric coating rubber thermoplastics etc.). Assist in the development of new alternative material suppliers and support audit if necessary
Define with Test Department necessary new test methods to check product quality submit request for prototype belt testing by physical and dynamic labs evaluate the test results documentation of test results for discussion with application engineering and/or internal customer
Qualifications :
- Overall technical knowledge of power transmission systems-Expert
- Technical knowledge of product materials (compounds textile cord textile fabric)-Advanced
- Overall knowledge of belt development/ physics / belt manufacturing processes-Expert
- Negotiation skillsProject management skills-Advanced
- Quality management methods (FMEA statistics 6 sigma Yokoten)Intellectual property-Basic
Additional Information :
Ready to drive with Continental Take the first step and fill in the online application.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
Employment Type
Full-time
