Job Purpose
CAD Designers are a crucial part of any design team. They bring all the ideas of the team to life in a digital world. From there actual physical prototypes can be manufactured. CAD Designer, use computer-aided design software (PTC-Creo), to create three-dimensional models for our current portfolio of products (gearboxes and drivetrain components for Off-Highway application).
Job Duties and Responsibilities
Activity Area 1: New concept design
Contribute to prepare, implement, and document new 3d concept design of powershift transmission powered by combustion and/or electrical engine. The activity will be supported by other teams like New Product Development team.
Activity area 2: Design Changes through an Engineering Work Order
Be able to work independently on these tasks:
* Understand and execute independently the tasks described in the Engineering Work Order
* Identify any possible gap in the request to improve the end result
* Work out technical solutions through application experience to improve design for manufacturing and assembly
* Include all technical aspects following Design Standards and Internal processes
* Understand the importance of the PLM and carefully follow up the workflow
Activity area 3: Complexity Reduction
Participate in activities and workshops within the team to increase product margin and reliability.
Activity area 4: Provide technical support
Provide support to internal (sometimes external) stakeholders, fast and correct to support their problems and questions in order to solve them quickly and completely.
Activity area 5: Continuous improvement
* Participate in improvement initiatives in order to secure the efficiency, speed and quality of the different team activities and communications
* Create documentation to facilitate knowledge reuse for future projects
* Assist definition of safety features
* Pursue continuous (self) learning
* Continuous improvement of the quality processes
* Support the growth of level of correlation between various sources of information (which can sometimes be incomplete, less organized, contradicting, …)
* Assist in the idea generation to generate intellectual property