Product Engineering Specialist
CurrentKey Responsibilities:- Collaborated with cross-functional stakeholders to inform quality product decisions- Applied academic knowledge and experience to drive project progress, ensuring quality expectations- Made strategic decisions on project details, analysis/test work instructions, and inter-disciplinary coordinationTechnical Expertise:- Product Problem Solving: Utilized processes to protect customers, identify root causes, and implement robust solutions- Product… Show more Key Responsibilities:- Collaborated with cross-functional stakeholders to inform quality product decisions- Applied academic knowledge and experience to drive project progress, ensuring quality expectations- Made strategic decisions on project details, analysis/test work instructions, and inter-disciplinary coordinationTechnical Expertise:- Product Problem Solving: Utilized processes to protect customers, identify root causes, and implement robust solutions- Product Verification and Validation Management: Developed validation plans, managed product risk, and evaluated test results- Product Failure Mode Avoidance: Mitigated potential failure modes through interface identification and reliability improvement- Product Development Execution: Planned, coordinated, and executed product development activitiesLeadership and Project Management:- Led smaller business impact projects with complex components and full accountability- Executed established and emerging work processes and systems independently- Developed and improved work processes/systems across functional disciplinesTeam Leadership and Mentorship:- Mentored lesser-experienced engineers through knowledge transfer and indirect/direct management- Provided technical guidance to influence project directionSoft Skills:- Decision Quality: Made timely, informed decisions- Drives Results: Consistently achieved results under challenging circumstances- Effective Communication: Developed and delivered multi-mode communications- Network Building: Established formal and informal relationships inside and outside the organization- Resourcefulness: Secured and deployed resources efficiently- Complexity Management: Solved problems using complex informationQualifications and Competencies:- Engineering Standard Work- iDFMEA- Failure Incident Review- 8D & other 6 sigma problem solving tools- Design review checklists- Specialized tools for high-quality decision-making Show less
