MISSION
As an R&D Engineer in the Product Application team, develops and provides technical support on product modifications according to customers’ requests
TASKS
1. Product development tasks:
2. Autonomously manages the product modification requests assigned to her/him in the framework of the IVA (Internal Value Added) process
3. Evaluates the feasibility and implementation of technical modification requests according to customers’ requests
4. Looks for and creates design proposals based on best performance-to-cost ratio and discusses about them with the relevant departments (Industrial Engineering, Purchasing, Quality, Sales)
5. Performs technical calculations (tolerance stack up, bearing lifetime, …) to guarantee compliance with technical requirements
6. Collaborates with other R&D teams to guarantee the compliance of the devised technical solution with the customers’ request and to the Faulhaber quality standards
7. Creates parts and assembly drawings (both 3D and 2D)
8. Creates the associated documentation (BOM, IVA sheets, …)
9. Project management tasks:
o Manages 2-phase projects assigned to her/him, in accordance with the Faulhaber project management standards foreseen for them, taking responsibility for project execution
10. Supports the Application Engineering department and Sales by providing feedback to technical inquiries and attending customer meetings
11. Attends PSS (Production-Stop Shopfloor) meetings to support in solving production issues related to modified products
PROFILE
The minimum requirements for the ideal candidate are:
12. Bachelor in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent). Solid background in mechanical drawing, tolerancing and design is a must
13. Very good knowledge of CAD software (independent use), preferably of Siemens NX
14. Previous experience in product development is a plus (specifically, direct experience in development of electromechanical or micro-mechanical devices is considered an advantage)
15. Proficiency in Italian is a must. Minimum professional knowledge of English is required (B1 level). Higher English level or knowledge of French and/or German are considered a plus
16. Strong team spirit, openness and collaborative attitude are a must
17. Curious and interested in product modifications and market applications using Faulhaber products
18. Strong proactivity and willingness to contribute to the success of the team
About FAULHABER SA
FAULHABER has been producing and distributing drive solutions in Switzerland for more than 60 years. In June 2023, the four subsidiaries in Switzerland merged into a single company under the new name Faulhaber SA. The headquarters are located in Croglio, Ticino, where Faulhaber initially founded its first Swiss location in 1962.
The site in Croglio, located close to the Italian border, is covering an area of around 6600 m² and employs more than 300 people who develop and produce a broad spectrum of motor, gearhead and linear drive technology that form part of the extensive range of FAULHABER products.
Benefits
19. Canteen
20. Barrier-free
21. Parking lots
22. Flexible working conditions
23. Well-being initiatives