Job Responsibility :

- Execute competitor product teardown activities understand the overall functionalities and capabilities of the competitor products across a Broad spectrum of Industries and technologies.

- Perform teardowns to cover Product Assembly & Dis-assembly sequence, Bill of Material (BoM) listing, Schematic extraction, specifications, functional block diagrams, Material Analysis & BoM cost

- Analyze designs, identifying circuit level interfaces, critical components and generate BOM

- Identifying Unique Hardware, design features, topologies, technology and any special manufacturing techniques deployed.

- Analyze electro mechanical parts and capture construction details & interface schemes deployed

- Identify the Novel and unique design aspects related to Performance, Thermal, Reliability, DFX, User Experience and product packaging that contribute to lower costs and higher manufacturing throughput.

- Perform functional analysis, capture logical relationships and cost to worth gap analysis

- Create a Test set-up to test / evaluate the competitor product, Identify the test cases/performance evaluation criteria.

- Generate quick PoCs, Simulations for proposed Ideas

- Collaborate with cross functional teams to ensure smooth delivery of CB Benchmarking Projects

- Do a detailed competitor product benchmark with HON product

- Propose economic alternatives for HON design and suggest trade-offs.

- Recommend product improvements to enable technology leadership

- Generate the Learning Opportunities/findings from every CB teardown

- Identify good features/engineering observations of the competitor product (wrt use & purpose of the product) covering aspects of design, specifications, HUE, feature/functionality/ performance, supply chain etc that can be considered for HON products

- Contribute to the development & continuous Improvement of CB process

- Contribution to talent identification & developing technical capabilities within the team.

- Collaborates with cross functional teams to ensure smooth delivery of CB Projects

Preferred Skills :

- Experience in product design and development

- Experience in NPI Product Design life cycle environment and processes

- Knowledge of System design and Qualification

- Exposure to product reliability, thermal management and certifications

- Good knowledge in assembly and manufacturing process for all commodities

- Experience in using simulation tools

- Experienced in CAD software's - Pro-E / Solid works

- Exposure to using Value Engineering methodologies like FAST and TRIZ techniques

Basic Qualifications :

- BE/BTech/ME/MTech - Mechanical

- 8 - 12 Years of professional experience in design and development

- Should have executed NPI & cost down programs

- Should have been involved in design reviews/evaluation of products.

- Exposure to electro-mechanical product design is desirable.

- Knowledge of Testing life cycles, testing strategies, testing tools & test system designs (test rigs)

- Proven practical experience in the Analysis / Troubleshooting of electrical/electronic products

- Clear and concise verbal and written communication skills

- Initiative, Problem solving, Persuasive & positive thinking

Misc. requirements :

- Product costing

- Product design and System Engineering experience

- Knowledge of communication interfaces, testing strategies, testing tools & test system designs

- Proven practical experience in the Analysis / Troubleshooting of electrical/electronic products

- Good presentation skills and strong verbal and written Communication.

- Team player with good interpersonal skills

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