Product Development Engineer - Reliability
About this position
Here at Fisher & Paykel Appliances, we design with people in mind and the lives lived around our products. We aim to create moments of delight together in the heart of the home, sustainably enhancing the quality of people's lives, now and for future generations. This purpose is the very heart of why we exist, it's our reason for being here.
Responsibilities
• Responsible for providing our customers with a continuous stream of innovative, reliable products that support and enhance the competitiveness of our brand by applying the philosophies and tools of Learning First (Lean Development) into everyday work practices.
• Contributes and delivers against functional plans.
• Plans own work to achieve timely and effective outcomes.
• Tests and analyses a variety of concepts to create new knowledge, understand limits and develop trade-off curves in the format that is used for design decisions, and can be referred to and used by others.
• Uses knowledge gained from testing and research to design components and subsystems.
• Actively problem-solves during design using LAMDA methodology and addresses issues with performance and manufacturing as they arise.
• Applies design quality tools to ensure manufacturability and sustained quality.
• Effectively plans and coordinates a design change all the way through from concept to production.
• Proactively involves people from other teams to identify and develop excellent outcomes.
• Takes personal responsibility for developing themselves in conjunction with their Leader.
Requirements
• Opportunities for technical growth and leadership within a global organization.
• True work/life balance, competitive remuneration and superannuation scheme.