Job Description

About WSA

WS Audiology combines over 140 years of experience in pioneering better solutions to help people with hearing loss. With a passion for impact, our 12.000 employees are committed to achieving our purpose: wonderful sound for all. With brands like Signia, Widex, Audio Service, Rexton and Vibe, and with diverse assets across wholesale, retail, online, managed care and diagnostic solutions, we are active in over 125 markets. Going beyond together, we achieve annual revenues of around EUR 2 billion. Our global R&D powerhouse as well as an innovation leader with approximately 900 specialists and abundant resources to further accelerate innovation of hearing instruments and tailored solutions including by leveraging its established digital platform. We provide world’s first leading innovations in audiology, signal processing, electrical and mechanical engineering, material and computer science, and more.
We are steadily looking for specialist from all over the world to join our team. You will make breakthroughs with your never-give-up attitude. There are plenty of options to develop and invent, be effective, and change the world for the better. We are now hiring a Mechanical Engineers to bolster our R&D Accessories team. More experienced candidates can be considered for a Senior Engineer position.
Responsibilities:

• Manage OEM/ ODM/ JDM suppliers/ manufacturers to design, validate and manufacture accessories for hearing aid
• Responsible for designing new solutions for Hearing Aid Accessories projects with new technologies and concepts with cross functional team
• Apply of various tools (CAD/ DFM / DFMEA/ Tolerance Analysis/ Simulation etc) to Design, Test, Validate and improve existing design for implementation in project
• Supervise and follow up on support activities (Trial runs, FA approval, etc) for timely processing of ECRs/ECOs
• Responsible for BOM creation, drawing creation and maintenance
• Manage and provide product data, such as 3D models, 2D drawings, assembly manuals and work instructions
• Identify and resolve complex problems using strong problem-solving skills to handle situations
• Perform cost saving activities e.g. redesign/ process optimization

Requirements:

• Bachelor Degree in Mechanical Engineering with minimum 3 years of relevant experience
• At least 1 - 2 full life cycle of mechanical product design and development experience using plastic, sheet metal and/ or rubber parts
• Proficiency in performing proof of concept using methodology like prototyping and simulations
• Experience working in co-development model with ODM and JDM will be advantageous
• Agile for Design & Development Documentation a plus
• Knowledge in plastic injection, sheet metal stamping, tooling and surface decoration processes are added bonuses
• Knowledge in Computer-Aided Design (CAD) software - ProE/ Wildfire/ Creo OR similar will be preferred.