Research and Development Engineer

Research and Development Engineer

Work Arrangements

• Employment Type: Full-time
• Work Setup: Onsite
• Work Location: Makati
• Salary: 30,000 - 35,000

Job Summary

The Research and Development Engineer conducts research on emerging technologies, materials, products, and applications in the wire and cable industry. The role focuses on improving existing products, developing and testing new products, evaluating manufacturing processes, and assessing product feasibility through technical studies and market research.

Responsibilities

Research and Innovation

• Research new technologies, products, materials, cable designs, packaging, and applications based on customer and market needs.
• Evaluate existing products and explore opportunities for product improvement and innovation.
• Conduct cost-benefit studies of new products, materials, packaging, and manufacturing processes.
• Monitor developments in wire and cable technologies, industry standards, and applicable regulations.

Product Development and Testing

• Coordinate developmental trial runs involving new and existing products, materials, designs, processes, and equipment with the MES Team.
• Conduct comparative product testing and performance analysis against local and international competitors.
• Coordinate testing activities for new products, materials, cable designs, and manufacturing processes.
• Coordinate product certification activities, including UL Listing requirements, with the Quality Assurance Group.

Technical Presentations

• Prepare and present technical findings on existing and new products and technologies to the Manufacturing and Sales Teams.
• Develop comparative presentations evaluating company products against local and international competitors in terms of cost, performance, and benefits.

Safety and Other Responsibilities

• Follow established safety policies and procedures.
• Perform other related duties as assigned by the immediate superior.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, preferably Electrical Engineering, Materials Engineering, or a related field.
• At least two years of experience in research and development, preferably in the wire and cable industry.
• Ability to conduct technical research, product testing, and comparative analysis.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, teamwork, and communication skills.
• Commitment to safety, integrity, customer focus, accountability, and continuous improvement.

Benefits

• Hospitalization benefits
• Rice allowance
• Performance incentives
• Leave credits
• Transportation allowance

Pay: Php30,000.00 - Php35,000.00 per month

Application Question(s):

• Bachelor's Degree:
• Years of professional experience in Research & Development (R&D):
• Years of experience in the wire and cable industry:
• Years of experience in product development, testing, and evaluation:
• • Do you have experience researching new technologies, materials, product designs, or applications? Please specify.
• Do you have experience conducting product testing, comparative analysis, or cost-benefit studies? Please specify.
• Do you have experience preparing technical reports and presentations on product performance, specifications, or competitor analysis?
• Do you have experience with product certification or compliance with industry standards (e.g., UL Listing)? Please specify.
• Are you amenable to work onsite in Makati, Monday to Friday, from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM?
• Are you open to an onsite interview in Makati if needed?
• RFL:
• Current/previous salary:
• Expected salary:
• Notice period:
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Work Location: In person