R&D Senior Mechanical Engineer

at  Thermo Fisher Scientific

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is the world leader in serving science. With annual revenue exceeding $40 billion and the largest investment in R&D in the industry, we allow our people to build important contributions to the world. Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Whether our customers are accelerating life sciences research, solving complex analytical challenges, improving patient diagnostics and therapies or increasing efficiency in their laboratories, we are here to support them.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

• Degree/Master in Mechanical Engineering is required.
• Proven experience in product development life cycle.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES

• Designing casting, machining, plastics molding and sheetmetal parts with good design for manufacturability (DFM) practices.
• Basic to advance geometrical dimensioning and tolerancing.
• Completed and lead, as a mechanical lead, at least one product life cycle design.
• Good knowledge in mechanism & pneumatics.

• Generates/Provides conceptual proposal in supporting mechanical design review.
• Provide/Guide team on mechanical architecture and together coordinating with design center on finalizing industrial design.
• Implement/Review/Approve detail design using 3-dimensional modeling and 2-dimensional detail drawings.
• Proficient in 3D CAD modeling preferably Pro-Engineer and Solidworks.
• Establish modular design and full product bill of material structure.
• Create/Review/Approve sub-assembly test plan and report if any.
• Ensuring team design fully integrated into mechanical architecture and design robustness.
• Review team members design and suggest design enhancement if necessary.
• Ability to work with vendors on design for manufacturability and supplier/vendor on cost negotiation in order to achieve product Cost of Goods Sold (COGS).
• Good understanding of design to cost target on mechanical architecture.
• Using CFD to study airflow and thermal characteristic of the system.
• Experience applying Risk Management methodologies such as DFMEA and Risk/Hazard analysis.
• Contribute to technology and innovation into R&D portal.
• Support and assign to technology development if any.