Product Development Engineer, SDA, HK base

Relocation support provided

Summary

Lidl & Kaufland are hiring Product Development Engineer to join our product development SDA team. The successful candidate will be responsible for below tasks,

Contribute to developing new products and improving existing ones by giving technical support and ideas.

Support the Product Development & Merchandising on all product and quality requirements of related products.

What you'll do

Understand technical requirements and specifications to be applied into product development

Collaborate with merchandising and sourcing teams and factories, regarding technical & engineering aspects of product development

Ideate product improvements and present them to relevant stakeholders

Create test failure analysis and communicate recommendations to suppliers

Clarify the testing issues with external laboratory; Handle laboratory test quotation issues and discuss with the superior for confirmation

Provide support to ad hoc assignment when necessary

Bring in your own ideas and passion into the products (range)

What you'll need

Higher Diploma or above

Relevant experience of technical product development experience in SDA

Strong technical expertise in SDA

Mechanical (internal) structure knowledge needed

Good sense of market trends and interest in SDA

Knowledge for and familiar with the SDA market trends

Familiar with MS Office (especially PowerPoint and Excel). Beneficial if familiar with Solidworks (or similar CAD software), Adobe Illustrator and Adobe Photoshop

Proficient in both spoken and written English and Mandarin, additional language skills in German and Cantonese are beneficial

Proactive, self motivated and able to work independently

Able to work together with cross functional teams

Experience with European companies/markets/designs

Beneficial if with factory experience/having experience dealing with suppliers in SDA, familiar with manufacturing process in plastic/metal and assembly and basic knowledge of tooling will be a plus.

What you'll receive

We are dedicated to fostering a family-friendly culture and work environment and we are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all candidates with the required skills and experience. We enable fair pay within the company by creating non-discriminatory salary systems.