Senior Engineer - Product Development Job Listing at Nextracker in United States of America (Job ID NX-506)

Description

Job Description:

The Senior Engineer - Product Development will be based in Hyderabad. In this position, you will report to the Senior Manager - Mechanical Engineering. This position will work on product development, design optimization, prototype generation, creating manufacturing drawings, perform FEA and assist in prototypes in testing facility to meet ensure minimum product standard before product release. Watch this video to learn why Nextracker is more than just a place to work.

We are looking for someone who demonstrates

• Intense collaboration
• Passionate customer focus
• Thoughtful, fast, disciplined execution
• Tenacious commitment to continuous improvement
• Relentless drive to win.

Here is a glimpse of what you will do

• Drive projects from conceptualization till start of production.
• Be a part of the product development team to perform and manage engineering works using Solid Works for mechanical designs, finite element analysis, design optimization, prototype development, creating manufacturing drawings. • Provide the engineering support for design, development or optimization of products by collaborating with cross functional teams.
• Assist in various DFQ/DFR (Design for Quality / Design for Reliability) activities for product development.
• Prepare necessary component and assembly drawings by following the standards and assist in releasing the same in the PLM system.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (product management and NPI teams).
• Engage with suppliers in DFM discussions. • Review quality documents (PPAP, FAI reports) and support manufacturers on all engineering concerns.

Here is some of what you will need (required)

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent or Master's Degree in any relevant stream is preferred.
• 6 years of mechanical engineering related experience with strong understanding of the mechanical engineering principles and methodologies.
• Prior experience of driving and launching products involving all aspects of product development cycle.
• In-depth experience with Solid Works in drafting, modelling, fixture design, detailing practices, GD&T and tolerance stack up analyses.
• Ability to establish and develop DFMEA for new products.
• Strong knowledge of steel manufacturing processes like sheet metals, castings etc.
• Strong aptitude and intuition in mechanical failure investigation, FMEA, Fish bone diagrams etc.

Here are a few of our preferred experiences:

• Experience in developing component test specifications.
• Process oriented designer with good engineering management skills.
• Innovative thinking, positive attitude and be a team player.

Here are a few examples of what you will get for the great work you provide:

• Health Insurance
• PTO

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