Bugaboo is a Dutch mobility company that was founded in 1999 by designer Max Barenbrug and physician Eduard Zanen. Bugaboo has headquarters in Amsterdam and a network of offices around the world. Our mission is to excite every person on the move. Our passion for innovation results in products that inspire people to get out and explore the world.
Senior Product Engineer Job Description
Product Engineers at Bugaboo work closely together with Designers from early on in the product development process to create engineering solutions that support the conceptual product design and its story. In subsequent development stages, Product Engineers detail the engineering solution to a level with proven feasibility and ready for transfer to our engineering facilities in China. The focus is to find and validate creative technical solutions that fulfill all requirements from the product specification like look & feel, performance, safety, durability, cost and manufacturability.
The following tasks apply to the job
- Evaluate technical feasibility of design concepts, based on factors as look & feel, performance, safety, durability, cost and manufacturability.
- Create technical requirement specifications for subsystems of the product.
- Create multiple technical solutions for product functions in a ”set based”’ way.
- Create prototypes and evaluates solutions .
- Conduct risk assessments FMEA of the product.
- Does preliminary technical validation by calculation, simulation or testing.
- Prepare technical data package of the product for handover: 3d files, FMEA, validation reports etc.
- Assist in production start-up
- Does research into materials, technologies, and sustainability
- Modify and refine existing products to improve performance or to comply with changed regulations.
- Travel to production locations to discuss directly with suppliers and toolmakers about technical feasibility of parts and production methods.
Senior Product Engineer Job Requirements
Requirements
- Educational background in mechanical engineering.
- 5-7 years experience in engineering and supporting pre-production of injection moulded products and construction in plastic and metal.
- Excellent understanding of engineering processes from requirements to validation. ·
- Good sense for the relation between design &engineering and overall concept story.
- Detailed knowledge of materials and production techniques (technical plastics properties, injection moulding, basic metal production techniques) and engineering of complex constructions in plastic and metal.
- Problem solving skills.
- Understanding tolerance analyses & calculations for strength en stiffness of parts.
- Skilled with Solidworks. ·
- Pro active, social skills and ability to work in a team.
We offer The conditions of employment and fringe benefits are in line with the job requirements.
To apply Please mail your motivation and résumé in English to:
Attn. Sandra de Roos with reference “Senior Product Engineer” Senior Product Engineer Application Information
Please apply with your CV and cover letter by the 'apply' button below.
Senior Product Engineer Summary
| Education Backgrounds: |
Mechanical Engineering
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| Specialties: |
Construction
FEM/FEA Analysis
Process Engineering
Product Development
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| Education Level: |
Undergraduate (Bachelors)
Postgraduate (Masters)
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| Experience: |
10 - 15 years
5 - 10 Years
> 15 years
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| Languages spoken: |
English
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| Job Location: |
Amsterdam, Netherlands |
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