Design Engineer - VAVE

HARTING stands for strong connections – across the globe. As one of the leading international suppliers of industrial connectivity, we are connecting customers to their digital future. And as an employer? We connect around 6,000 people at our headquarter in Espelkamp and at locations worldwide. Here you’ll find great colleagues, as well as ever new opportunities and innovations revolving around IoT and artificial intelligence. In everything we do, we remain true to our roots: as a regionally connected family business that always stays firmly grounded in spite of our stellar high-tech. Here’s to your unique future with us: Yours!

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Position Title : Design Engineer VAVE Department : R&D Product Development Location : HARTING Manufacturing India, Thirumizhasai, Chennai Roles And Responsibilities Education : Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.

Work Experience : 5 to 8 years of experience in Value Engineering, Component engineering of electro mechanical products.

Core Responsibilities

• Expertise on VAVE concept and have good experience in handling VE projects.
• Must have completed minimum 3 major VE savings projects.
• Hands on working knowledge of Siemens NX 3D CAD software & Team Centre.
• Hands on experience in New Product Design & Development (NPI/NPD) of electro-mechanical products.
• Good knowledge in diecasting, plastics & sheet metal component design & development.
• Good Knowledge on the Seal designs, IP ratings and rubber seal materials.
• Good knowledge on material selection for the parts based on application.
• Must have experience in working with Global teams and communicating with them technically.
• Good knowledge on GD&T, tolerance stack-up analysis, dimensions, and structural analysis.
• Knowledge on the Engineering Change Notification process for design changes.
• Ensure design of components and assemblies adhere to applicable industry and business standards.
• Establish and support knowledge-sharing networks throughout the HARTING Technology Group to promote collaboration and innovation.
• Work closely with cross functional teams to drive VAVE initiatives.

General Skills

• Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, , or a related field
• Extensive knowledge of VAVE.
• Proficient in project management, capable of planning and executing projects related to the development of plastics and rubber materials.
• Strong communication skills, high self-motivation, and the ability to organize independently.
• A passion for innovation and a strong drive for finding new solutions, combined with a global mindset.
• Willingness to undertake occasional business trips lasting several days.
• A solid awareness of cost considerations.
• Fluent in English

Professional Competencies

• Execution
• Experience
• Initiative
• Lead with values and by example!
• Leadership
• Manufacturing Experience
• Maturity
• Negotiation Skills
• Personal suitability
• Process Optimization Knowledge
• Professional suitability
• Strategic Planning
• Strategic Thinking
• Technical
• Technological Insight

Culture Competencies

• Become better everyday
• Break new ground
• Champion customers satisfaction
• Demonstrate ownership
• Trust and collaborate

Benefits: Staff insurance coverage (APAC)