Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage mechanical engineers assigned to new product development projects.
- Responsible for the quality and approve the mechanical design and manufacturing process for parts as well as for product designs created by the mechanical engineer assigned to the project.
- Work with industrial designers, electronics designers, manufacturing engineers and quality assurance engineers to ensure compliance of customer specifications with highest product, quality and within cost targets.
- Manage design issues including tooling design, mechanical construction, packaging and manufacturability issues associated with mechanical tools and parts
- Use 3D CAD systems and computer simulation to design and simulate design results before prototype validation
- Define specifications for metal and plastic mechanical parts and molds to ensure product quality, production yield and product reliability.
- Manage product development progress including product and assembly costs as well as schedule adherence.
- Develop, train and provide guidance to engineers in various levels in order to ensure the mechanical design section have the capabilities to meet medium and long term company development needs.
Requirements:
- Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline
- At least 10-15 years of relevant experience with 3-5 years at managerial level. Experience in high quality audio related products preferred.
- Strong background in designing high precision metal and plastic components
- Strong background in 3D CAD design and computer simulation techniques for mechanical structure design, stress management and thermal management.
- Strong knowledge on packaging design, design for manufacturing and problem solving techniques
- Ability to coordinate across departments, deal with ambiguity and willingness to accept challenging assignments.
- Strong interpersonal, communication, management and leadership skills
- Proficient in English and Chinese. Fluent Putonghua required.
- Based in Shenzhen development center with frequent travel to meetings in the Hong Kong office. Work in Huizhou factory when needed.