Career Area : Engineering

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Role Definition : Creates, implements and improves engineering designs, processes, techniques, tooling and machinery to meet customer requirements and maximize product quality.

Responsibilities :

- Creating new designs and resolves issues regarding the manufacturing or building sequences. Ensuring design acceptance and manufacturing readiness.
- Participating in the adoption of new technologies and processes (automation, robotics, computer aided manufacturing software, etc.) to achieve greater efficiency, cost reduction and quality improvement.
- Planning and improving engineering procedures and operations to make the product or process more reliable, efficient and cost-effective.
- Collaborating with all functional areas, (marketing, purchasing, manufacturing) to provide a design solution that meets the requirements of the customer and dealer network.
- Requires a degree in an accredited Engineering, Computer Science, or Materials Science curriculum.

Degree Requirement : BACKGROUND/EXPERIENCE : Requires a bachelor’s degree in an Electrical Engineering plus 8-10 years of experience or a master’s degree in Electrical Engineering plus 6-8 years of experience. Incumbent must be able to demonstrate the ability to gain a mastery of complex engineering and manufacturability concepts.



Must have a good electrical aptitude with ability to develop product concepts. Requires strong leadership ability and good communications skills.

Level Working Knowledge:

- Approaches a situation or problem by defining the problem or issue and determining its significance.
- Makes a systematic comparison of two or more alternative solutions.
- Uses flow charts, Pareto charts, fish diagrams, etc. to disclose meaningful data patterns.
- Identifies the major forces, events and people impacting and impacted by the situation at hand.
- Uses logic and intuition to make inferences about the meaning of the data and arrive at conclusions.

Level Working Knowledge:

- Delivers helpful feedback that focuses on behaviors without offending the recipient.
- Listens to feedback without defensiveness and uses it for own communication effectiveness.
- Makes oral presentations and writes reports needed for own work.
- Avoids technical jargon when inappropriate.
- Looks for and considers non-verbal cues from individuals and groups.

Level Working Knowledge:

- Provides effective technical solutions to routine functional challenges via sound technical competence, effectively examining implications of events and issues.
- Effectively performs the technical job aspects, continuously building knowledge and keeping up-to-date on technical and procedural job components.




- Applies technical operating and project standards based on achieving excellence in delivered products, technologies and services.
- Applies current procedures and technologies to help resolve technical issues in one's general area of technical competence.
- Helps others solve technical or procedural problems or issues.

Team Management: Knowledge of effective team building techniques; ability to form and manage effective teams. Level Basic Understanding:

- Differentiates characteristics of effective and dysfunctional teams.
- Explains the importance of a cohesive team effort and the concept of synergy.
- Compares traditional teams to virtual teams.
- Identifies key factors and requisite activities for building an effective team.

Design for Manufacturability (DFM): Knowledge of design for manufacturability guidelines, methodologies, and use cases; ability to use this knowledge to optimize product designs and manufacturing operations. Level Working Knowledge:

- Analyzes the implementation challenges of DFM methodologies and shares them with their supervisors.
- Documents each stage of the design process for audit and review purposes.
- Follows standard guidelines and best practices while carrying out DFM procedures.
- Implements DFM methodologies to standardize product designs, simplify operations, and reduce costs for certain types of manufacturing processes.
- Utilizes basic DFM tools and technologies to implement DFM methodologies.

Engineering - MFG: Knowledge of processes, techniques and methods of engineering in a manufacturing workplace; ability to design and implement materials, structures, machines, devices, systems and processes that safely realize a desired objective or invention. Level Working Knowledge:

- Assists in problem resolution, drafting

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