Associate – R & D Process at Defy Appliances

Job Description

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Collaborate with the R&D team to develop and refine product designs based on project requirements, user feedback, and technical considerations.
• Utilize design software, sketching, and prototyping techniques to create and iterate on design concepts.
• Prepare detailed design documentation, including specifications, drawings, and models. Ensure that designs adhere to relevant industry standards, regulatory requirements, and company guidelines.
• Create prototypes for design validation and testing as well as assisting in line trials for new products.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather input, provide design insights, and address challenges
• Assist in project planning, including defining milestones, timelines, and resource requirements
• Support project managers in monitoring project progress, identifying risks, and implementing mitigation strategies
• Conduct BOM audits of new & existing products
• Tracking of Safety / Performance / LOA / Gas Permit Applications & Approvals
• Tracking and co-ordination of Engineering Change Notices, Concessions and ISIR documents using SAP tools.

 MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

• BEng Tech (Mechanical / Mechatronics Engineering), BSc (Mechanical / Mechatronics.
• Project management proficiency.
• Willing to travel to Ladysmith.
• SAP Experience Advantageous.

 REQUIRED SKILLS:

• Self-motivated
• Critical thinking
• Technological knowledge
• Interpersonal skill and problem-solving skills
• Time management