Associate Design Engineer

Job Description

Job Title:- Associate Design Engineer, R&D
Reports To:- Senior Manager, Design Engineering, R&D
Job Location:- SIPCOT, Irungatukottai, Sriperambadur
Job Summary:
The Associate Design Engineer will work on new product development (NPD) projects for both new and existing products, while working within a cross-functional team. Some travel may be required.
This position will:

• Transform Industrial Design concepts into functional and manufacturable products, while following Newell’s Product Development Process.
• Work effectively with other disciplines including Marketing, Industrial Design, Manufacturing, Quality, and Supply Chain.

Roles & Responsibilities:Assists with the implementation of existing technologies on a project level to meet project objectives.
Uses a disciplined approach and multiple methodologies to assist in analysis and determination of preferred solutions to technical challenges.
Compiles test results to provide data for use in solving problems.
Collaborates with Engineers to develop optimal product test plans.
Develops computer aided design (CAD) models based on industrial design intent to transform concepts into manufacturable specifications.
Demonstrates fundamental understanding of manufacturing processes and materials to ensure designs are specified as best cost.
Participates in brainstorm activities to push the limits on product design while maintaining product integrity.
Demonstrates basic understanding of manufacturing tolerances and ability to apply nominal tolerances to CAD objects.

Qualification:-

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering required (Mechanical preferred).
• 3+ Years experience in Product Design.
• Demonstrates computer literacy in CAD (Creo preferred).
• Demonstrates knowledge of problem solving techniques and methodologies.
• Demonstrates basic understanding of applicable manufacturing processing.
• Demonstrates strong interpersonal and project management skills.
• Demonstrates excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Demonstrates ability to perform in a team environment.

Newell Brands (NASDAQ: NWL) is a leading global consumer goods company with a strong portfolio of well-known brands, including Paper Mate, Sharpie, Dymo, EXPO, Parker, Elmers, Coleman, Marmot, Oster, Sunbeam, FoodSaver, Mr. Coffee, Graco, Baby Jogger, NUK, Calphalon, Rubbermaid, Contigo, First Alert, and Yankee Candle. For hundreds of millions of consumers, Newell Brands makes life better every day, where they live, learn, work and play.