R&D Projects Leader
Job Description
WHAT YOU’LL DO
• Responsible for planning, reporting and execution of research and development projects (products and processes) while meeting quality, cost and time (QCT) expectations.
• Development of concepts and constructive solutions for new products in compliance with costs, deadlines and safety regulations
• Defines measurable criteria for product and process realization. Collaboration in the creation of measurable criteria in connection with product and process realization.
• Responsible for carrying out feasibility studies to assess the possibilities and risks for achieving the project goals.
• Directly supervises the manufacturing process of sample parts.
• Is significantly responsible for the initialization, creation and monitoring of the concept, product and process design phase after IDEA and is supported by the R&D; test department.
• Consolidation and evaluation of results from the basic and functional tests of the test department up to series production release.
• Definition of the requirements and specifications of the corresponding product solutions
• Accompaniment of prototype production in connection with product and process development
• Preparation of detail drawings, assembly drawings and production documents
• Design work on 3D-CAD preferably Solid Works
• Mechanical integrity calculations by means of state-of-the-art engineering tools (e.g. FEA)
• Supports the creation and updating of design and process FMEA's.
• Responsible for the application of project management according to IDEA/CUST.
• Develops and maintains contacts to strategic network partners in the field of innovation and technology (e.g. universities, steel suppliers).
• Further tasks as instructed by Head R&D; Center of Competence V-clamps and Straps Oetiker Group
Requirements
Department: Technology OEGR
Function: Research
Experience Level: Mid-Senior Level