Development engineer (technical project leader)

Main tasks:

• Structure all product related work in regards to function, quality, cost and timeline
• Coordinate the work packages of Development and ensure timely decisions in Core Team and Extended Team
• Create transparency of the Sub-team progress and ensure proper reporting
• Ensure customer requirements and confirm feasibility (related to product functions) and create lists of requirements/specifications for purchased components and submit to project buyer
• Create and continuously detail product design throughout project lifetime (in accordance with respective maturity requirements and manufacturability) including a component and prototype concept
• Issue prototype control plan
• Conduct functional analysis/ Design-FMEA (incl. list of critical functions)
• Conduct bill of material (BOM) and system master data
• Ensure availability, validation and release of prototypes and coordinate all related activities (. with internal or external prototype shops)
• Ensure creation, reconciliation, approval and tracking of the design verification plan (DVP) and validate product design accordingly
• Initiate and verify simulations 
• Conduct engineering change documentations
• Ensure fulfillment of product requirements under adherence of the customer list of requirements and the integration of known lessons learned
• Conduct design reviews and release design and drawings
• Approve procurement release and initiate mass production of purchased components
• Validate pre-series parts and review customer-validation-parts
• Identify design and functionality risks
• Clarify patent and license issues
• Support gap analysis


Job Requirements:

•  Technical university degree (engineering),
•  Detailed knowledge in design and validation of product
•  Very good English skills, German language represents an advantage
•  Very good intercultural abilities
•  Project management skills
•  Team player
•  Availability to travel (domestic / international)