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(Senior) Function Development Engineer

Location: Shenzhen

Job Responsibilities:

• Front-end-innovation and pre-development process including translating and communicating commercial, functional and design specifications into the realization of new functions, processes and/or innovative products.

• Identify physical principles necessary to deliver targeted user benefits, development of the verification methods and instrumentation and overseeing the verification of embodiments of physical principles against requirements.

• Provide the identification and development of methods to characterize and optimize functional parameters.

• Support the development of methods and instrumentation to verify the clinical efficacy of embodiments (technology demonstrator) to deliver user benefits (experimental, confirmatory or claim substantiation style).

• Safeguarding functionality, performance, quality, reliability, and manufacturability of products.

• Finding and generating knowledge (external and internal) in one of the following domains: Dynamic mechanical systems, fluid dynamics, electromagnetics.

• Actively maintaining and increasing level of knowledge in defined domain and making available in the departments in a way that is accessible for others.

• Participate and/or lead as key competence resource for the organization

Generating necessary input for roadmap and strategy discussions.

• Cooperating with colleagues and other departments and being able to influence people and help build a team.

• Work with Market Communication and external Advertising agencies to accurately communicate benefits to sales force and consumers.

• Collaborate with RA and QA departments for the product quality assurance, root cost analysis, and CAPA.

Minimum required Education:

Bachelor's / master’s degree in electrical engineering, Electronic Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science Engineering or equivalent.

Minimum required Experience:

Minimum 3 years of experience with Bachelor's in areas such as System Architecture, System Design, Hardware Engineering or equivalent.

Preferred Experience:

Consumer device or medical device experience preferred

Preferred Skills:

• Product Development Lifecycle Management

• Verification Testing

• Validation Testing

• Technical Documentation

• Research & Analysis

• Technical Acumen

• Product Design

• Quality Specifications

• Regulatory Requirements

• Troubleshooting

• Requirements Analysis

• Hardware Engineering

• Business Acumen

• Continuous Improvement

• Good written and spoken English

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