Lead Mechancial Design Engineer at Logitech

Suzhou, Jiangsu, China

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Consumer Electronics, Technology, HardwareIndustries

Requirements

  • 8+ years experience in Product design and development of high-volume consumer electronic products, covering both ME and CMF
  • 2+ years experience as a technical leader to define, plan, and monitor technical or NPI projects
  • Self-motivated, passionate, and with a high energy level
  • Always has the end-user experience in mind to drive technical and communication solutions
  • 3D and 2D CAD skills including geometrical tolerance knowledge
  • Good communication in English both oral and written
  • Proven expertise in Plastic parts and Metal parts’ ME structure development: Strength, tolerancing, joining, reliability, Drop test, and vibration
  • Proven experience in CMF development
  • In-depth knowledge of sustainable materials, processes, and technologies
  • Demonstrated expertise in designing parts for a broad range of manufacturing processes: plastic injection molding, compression molding, metal stamping, metal injection molding, die casting, metal extrusion, metal machining, etc
  • In-depth design validation skills including tolerance analysis, statistical analysis, FEA analysis (FEA), risk assessment (FMEA), prototyping, failure analysis, problem-solving (8D)

Responsibilities

  • Lead the Mechanical engineering (ME) system innovation, design, and development of C4C Evolutionary-type products
  • Lead the ME technology scouting and development: Identify the internal and external customers’ needs, create a technology roadmap, communicate with stakeholders, get to alignment, and scout and develop the technology
  • Develop the new C4C products as a leader for ME, heavily through feasibility studies, concept design, architecture design, risk analysis, and verification to ensure project goals, costs, and schedules are met and even exceeded
  • Act as a consultant to provide ME engineering expertise in hardware specification, design, and issue investigation
  • Facilitate the communication and collaboration with suppliers, and internal and external customers to refine the C4C product’s ME process, covering product engineering specifications, design, prototyping, and qualification for mass production
  • Collaborate with other functions (PM, Electrical, Optical, Acoustic, and so on) in the C4C team to achieve seamless product design and development

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Mechanical EngineeringMechanical DesignProduct DevelopmentSystem InnovationTechnology ScoutingRoadmap DevelopmentStakeholder Management

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the salary for this Lead Mechanical Design Engineer position?

This information is not specified in the job description.

Is this role remote or office-based, and where is it located?

You will be based in our Suzhou office in China.

What experience and skills are required for this role?

The role requires 8+ years experience in product design and development of high-volume consumer electronic products, covering both ME and CMF, and 2+ years as a technical leader to define and plan.

What is the company culture like at Logitech?

Logitech is the sweet spot for people who want their actions to have a positive global impact while having the flexibility to do it in their own way, focusing on innovation, great design, and exceptional user experiences.

What makes a strong candidate for this Lead Mechanical Engineer role?

Strong candidates have 8+ years in product design for high-volume consumer electronics including ME and CMF, plus 2+ years as a technical leader, with passion for innovation in new product development for Chinese users.

Logitech

Designs and sells computer peripherals and accessories

About Logitech

Logitech designs and manufactures computer peripherals and digital interaction tools, including keyboards, webcams, headsets, and mice. Their products enhance how users connect with the digital world, focusing on user experience and design. Logitech's offerings cater to a wide range of customers, from individual consumers to businesses and professional gamers, and are sold through various online and retail channels. What sets Logitech apart from competitors is their strong commitment to quality and continuous innovation, which allows them to meet the changing needs of their users and set industry standards. The company's goal is to improve digital interaction for everyone, ensuring customer satisfaction through excellent support and community engagement.

San Jose, CaliforniaHeadquarters
1981Year Founded
IPOCompany Stage
Consumer Software, Design, Consumer GoodsIndustries
5,001-10,000Employees

Benefits

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision
Life insurance, and short- and long-term disability
Flexible spending accounts for health care, dependent care and commuter expenses
Generous paid time off and holidays
Employee Assistance Program
Wellness programs and gym/sport benefits & discounts
Company social events
Logitech product discounts
Tuition reimbursement plan
Fun environment - take a break and play a game!
Retirement plan benefits

Risks

Increased competition from brands like Razer and Corsair in gaming peripherals.
Supply chain vulnerabilities affect availability of crucial semiconductor components.
Stricter EU environmental regulations may increase production costs for Logitech.

Differentiation

Logitech's diverse brand portfolio caters to various consumer and enterprise needs.
The company is recognized for its innovative design and user experience focus.
Logitech's commitment to sustainability enhances its brand reputation.

Upsides

Growing demand for remote work solutions boosts sales of webcams and headsets.
The gaming industry's growth supports increased sales of Logitech's gaming peripherals.
Rising content creation platforms drive demand for Logitech's streaming equipment.

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