Driving Infinite Possibilities Within A Diversified, Global Organization
We have an opportunity for an Advanced Hardware Engineer to join us at Honeywell, in Leicester, where you will be responsible for driving and supporting projects that focuses on product life cycle management to include obsolescence, cost reductions, and design for supply chain resiliency actions. The role requires an entrepreneurial approach to apply mechanical design expertise in a global environment while coordinating with cross functional team in design centers, sourcing, manufacturing, quality, and regulatory teams to generate and implement cost saving. This role includes identification of product cost savings opportunities through alternate supplier qualification, product design standardization, and factory transfers.
This is a hybrid role, 3 + 2 days model.
Honeywell's Value Engineering (VE) and Component Engineering (CE) Center of Excellence (COE) is a dynamic collective of professionals dedicated to refining product development through innovative engineering and strategic component selection. Working in tandem with GBE's Engineering and Procurement teams, the VE/CE COE is a global entity tasked with the critical mission of enhancing product margins and driving productivity, thereby securing Honeywell's competitive edge in the global market. Our mandate spans across all Strategic Business Groups (SBGs), with the exception of AERO, ensuring that value engineering and component engineering principles are consistently applied to deliver tangible savings and superior products. As a hub of flexibility and rapid adaptation, the VE/CE COE is Honeywell's strategic response to the "ever-evolving" marketplace demands.
With over 125 years of proven building solutions, Honeywell is building ecosystems that put the occupant at the center and fostering environments of efficiency, productivity, and collaboration. Honeywell customers have saved $6B in Energy & Operational Savings since 1979 and we have completed approximately 6,000 guaranteed efficiency projects for our customers.
Transform the way buildings operate to be safer, more productive and more energy conscious.
Key Responsibilities:
* Participate in kaizen/ideation events with the VE/CE team and R&D to Manage VE/CE project liaising with R&D, manufacturing, sourcing and commercial teams to define the work. Monitor progress and manage risks to achieve successful completion.
* Review / modify the current electronic board design considering the current technologies in terms of component, materials & process, propose ideations to reduce BoM cost by redesign & optimization.
* Conduct redesign activities of an existing product using DFX (design for manufacturing / testability)
* Develop test plans and test procedures to implement changes.
* Build and test prototypes and follow up on implementation in production.
Key Skills & Qualifications:
* Bachelor's degree in electronic engineering or equivalent subject
* Experience in designing/developing electronic products
* Knowledge of Value Engineering principles and techniques
* Knowledge of PCB CAD design systems, CAD tools, EMC, and Simulation Tools
* Knowledge of Fire standards
Our Offer:
* Work for a well-known brand with a continued focus on innovation and growth.
* Join a dynamic team where most leaders are promoted from within
* A culture that fosters inclusion, diversity, and innovation
* Market specific training and on-going personal development
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
Join us now and make an impact!
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Additional Information
* JOB ID: req443049
* Category: Engineering
* Location: Building 5 Carlton Park King Edward Avenue Narborough,Leicester,LEICESTERSHIRE,LE19 0AL,United Kingdom
* Exempt
Engineering (GLOBAL)