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Mechanical Design Engineer

Key information

  • Job ad expired
  • Workload:40%
  • Contract type:Temporary
  • Language:German (Intermediate), English (Intermediate)
  • Place of work:Zurich
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Mechanical Design Engineer. This role is ideal for a seasoned professional with several years of experience in mechanical design and engineering.

Job description:

  • Conducting research and mechanical concept development for innovative products and hearing instrument systems.
  • Performing technical assessments of industrial designs and implementing new hearing instrument components/systems, with a focus on Design for Manufacturing (DFM).
  • Contributing to Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA) processes to ensure robust design and manufacturing strategies.
  • Developing and maintaining comprehensive design documentation.
  • Leading the industrialization of platform components for production readiness.
  • Facilitating technical communication with tool and part suppliers to ensure alignment and quality.
  • Supporting reliability verification of components and assemblies to meet performance standards.
  • Assisting in Product Line Engineering (PLE) activities to address quality issues and drive continuous improvement in hardware integration.
  • Conducting competitive product analysis and assessment to inform design strategies
  • Contributing to the R&D development process, including planning, review, and refinement of product increments.
  • Actively participating in interdisciplinary agile development teams and engaging in team rituals to foster collaboration and innovation.

Requirements:

Very good knowledge in: 

  • Mechanical Engineering 
  • Established 3D-CAD-Knowledge 
  • Experience in Micro Mechanics (plastics, rubber and metal) 

Language(s):

  • German and English

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