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Description

Position: Lead Engineer, Advanced Manufacturing Engineering(AME)

Location: Suzhou, China

Brief of the position: 

A lead engineer in the AME team to pursue manufacturing technologies excellence, focus on driving the fundamental manufacturing technologies robustness and explore new technologies to delight our product design needs.

Role 

Are you a person who loves the challenge of pursuing manufacturing engineering excellence, which enables fantastic electronic consumer product design? If yes, Logitech, as the famed design company, is the place where you can reach your career goal, and we are looking for you in the Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (AME) team of Logitech's worldwide R&D organization.

You are in an inclusive position inside of the Mechanical Design Engineering group, you drive Logitech's foremost manufacturing technologies starting our product design phase, and your value proposition is to thrill our manufacturing excellence.

You play a tactical role, which provides a marked contribution to our AME projects.

Your identity will directly link with design-based manufacturing design and development, which will continuously contribute to Logitech’s innovation identity.

We value

• Your creation and exploration of new manufacturing technologies to fuel Logitech products portfolio;

• Your partnership around ID/CMF Designers, ME, CMF Engineering, Global Sourcing, Supplier Development, Manufacturing Engineering, and Leaders of Suppliers.  

• Your leadership on the best practices of the injection mold and molding technologies in the industry.

Responsible

• Identify and manage the manufacturing NuDs(new, unique & difficult) to ensure NPI project success;

• Conceive and explore new manufacturing technology development as per Logitech products roadmap and portfolio;

• Identify the problems and significantly improve, change, or adapt to existing mechanical manufacturing processes and techniques;

• Ensure your own AME project goals, quality, and milestones.

• Lead manufacturing technologies evaluation, improvement, and evolvement of suppliers;

• Provide technical guidance to the mechanical engineering team.

• Build relationships with partners and stakeholders to raise up Logitech manufacturing capability bar.

Qualifications

Hard Skills

A minimum of 3 years of experience with a technical leader role in a new or evolved organization of international companies, which brings you a strong background in scouting, and developing new manufacturing technology;

Immersed in manufacturing technologies exploration and development for product needs in high volume Consumer Electronic or Auto industry; 

Have detailed knowledge of mechanical manufacturing technologies design,  development, and management; including injection mold, plastic molding, metal stamping, CNC machining, and die casting;

Ability to integrate expertise systemically to guide, interpret, and coach others;

Strong interpersonal skills with partners and stakeholders;

Organized, process, detail-oriented, and results-driven;

Communicate with global teams in English fluently.

Soft Skills

Demonstrate persistence in pursuing targets

Ambition on manufacturing technology excellence;

Enthusiastic on creative manufacturing technologies exploration and development, not restrict self on design for manufacturing;

Passionate about your job, proactive, and self-motivated;

Practical and capable of being hands-on, but not sticking to empiricism, capable of leading by example, and DOE approach;

Motivative on collaborating with partners to identify opportunities and enable solutions;

Capable of making decisions by risk assessment and data analysis, triggering trial and error with a clear purpose, not fearing to make changes, and not stopping with failures.

Education:  BS / MS in Mechanical or Manufacturing related, plus project management or leadership education

Travel: 20% around domestic and abroad 

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