Mechanical Engineer

Job Title

Development Engineer - Mechanical Engineer

Job Description

We’re looking for a Mechanical Engineer to join our HUE R&D team in Shanghai.

Working for Signify means being creative and adaptive. Our culture of continuous learning and commitment to diversity and inclusion creates an environment that allows you to build your skills and career. Together, we’re transforming our industry.

As the world leader in lighting, we’re constantly ahead of the curve. Through our leadership in connected lighting and the Internet of Things, we’re breaking new grounds in data analytics, AI, and smart homes, offices, cities and more!

Signify is one of the few companies in the world to achieve carbon neutrality and our next sustainability goals are even bolder: doubling our positive impact on the environment and society by 2025.

We’re on the lookout for forward-thinking innovators with a passion for sustainability. If you match this description, get in touch!

What you’ll do

• Translate customer requirements into functional specifications (mechanical related)
• Define the mechanical design based on the functional specification in cooperation with system engineers, electronic engineers, thermal engineer, process engineer and safety engineer
• Apply design principles for cost, performance, manufacturability (parts making and assembly), heat management, packing, compliance with internal and external standards
• Use tool (like UG) to design the mechanical structure, include electronic components design.
• Knowledgeable about materials (plastics, metal, die-casting, ceramic, thermal material, and etc.) properties and supplier
• Design and adaptation for fast-prototype for verification of concept and/or build up demonstration
• Knowledgeable of tooling and process (injection molding, die casting, stamping, and etc.)
• Deliver design drawings (2D, 3D) and other mechanical documents (BOM, dimension measurement solution, 110sheet) per request of project manager, purchasing and marketing
• Release mechanical parts together with tooling for product, process, and production release
• Apply agreed procedures of project management
• Support process engineer, development quality engineer and supplier quality engineer to solve problem once request
• Actively participate in Mechanical Competence meeting to share learning, discuss issues, and work on long term program
• Scout for new material, component, technology, supplier for better quality, lower cost and new feature
• Generate innovative ideas/IPs together with other colleagues to help Philips build up strong position in SSL business

What you’ll need

• BSc/MSc in ME, preferably more than 5 years of practical experience.
• The candidate has a mechanical back-ground with knowledge of material properties, tooling and has demonstrated a great drive for getting things done, on-time.
• The candidate should be familiar with mechanical design software, like UG.
• The candidate should be familiar with development quality tools to ensure the quality of design.
• Good command of the English language in both speaking and writing is a must.
• Sense of urgency and high resilience level
• Strong execution and ability of driving for result
• Ability to work under stress and ambiguity
• Business travel is necessary to support Engineering Sample Run, 1st mechanical part injection, stamping…, potential/existing vendor evaluation, and others if an

Our candidate profile is just a guide. We know that many talented people only apply for jobs when there is an exact match. If you don't fit all the criteria but believe this role is for you, we would very much like to hear from you.

**What you’ll get in return…

We’re offering multiple opportunities for career development, like mentoring, coaching and stretch assignments, with strong international exposure for dynamic profiles. Learning is fundamental to our culture. Through continuous learning, we are transforming the industry. You have the chance to learn every day, acquire new skills and perspectives through customized online programs, and on-the-job experiences.

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