Development Engineer Job Description

Development Engineer Job Description

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Development engineer provides effective solutions by implementing the configuration management & build best practices by exploiting the SCM (Source Code Management/Software Configuration Management) tool's features for efficient configuration management & build activities.

Development Engineer Duties & Responsibilities

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Sample responsibilities for this position include:

DE developing, testing, and characterizing optical and electro-optical components used in ultra-high speed Optical transport equipment/sub systems
Support the debugging, verification, validation and reliability testing of instrument systems
Support transfer to manufacture, interacting with the Operations team and providing technical expertise when required
Develop, document and execute testing protocols for assemblies and systems
Coordinate and provide technical support and assistance to other departments such as Assembly, Machining Operations, Manufacturing, Purchasing, Marketing, Quality Assurance
Report to supervisor in the purification group within BioProcess Development group
Root cause analysis in case of technical deviations definition and follow-up of necessary corrective actions
Travel to foreign based suppliers to facilitate communication and development of new projects
Create and revise product component and assembly specifications
Design studies under management instruction, execute experiments and perform data analysis, and to continuously improve the process and to reduce reoccurring deviations

Development Engineer Qualifications

Qualifications for a job description may include education, certification, and experience.

Licensing or Certifications for Development Engineer

List any licenses or certifications required by the position: ITIL, OSHA, SQEP, CQ/AEM, UPPAP, DFSS, IATA, ASQ, CISSP, MCITP

Education for Development Engineer

Typically a job would require a certain level of education.

Employers hiring for the development engineer job most commonly would prefer for their future employee to have a relevant degree such as Bachelor's and Master's Degree in Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Science, Technical, Computer Science, Education, Chemistry, Electrical Engineering, Technology, Chemical Engineering

Skills for Development Engineer

Desired skills for development engineer include:

Source control management
Code reviews
Build processes
Testing
Operations
Professional software engineering practices & best practices for the full software development life cycle
Data structures
Algorithms
Perl
Java

Desired experience for development engineer includes:

5 years of experience in the job offered or 5 years of automotive powertrain design and release experience
5 years of experience performing program management involving Gantt charts, program plans, and change management
6+ months of related experience with a Bachelor's Degree in Chemical/Biochemical Engineering or related discipline
Honours Degree or equivalent qualification in Software Engineering or Computer Science
Strong working knowledge of D3D and OpenGL games and application benchmarks
Degree in mechanical or Electrical engineering OR professional

Development Engineer Examples

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Development Engineer Job Description

Job Description Example
Our innovative and growing company is looking for a development engineer. We appreciate you taking the time to review the list of qualifications and to apply for the position. If you don’t fill all of the qualifications, you may still be considered depending on your level of experience.
Responsibilities for development engineer
  • Execute activities within R&D to meet project goals
  • Development of test plans & methods
  • Coordinate and attend various communication meetings with peers and customer or other suppliers
  • Support to get SOP approval
  • Coordinate with sourcing and/or suppliers as required
  • Develop new hoses and assemblies to meet customer requirements
  • Performs work independently, but knows when to engage the rest of the team when needed
  • Key engineer for new product development project
  • Assist Engineering Manager of Rotary Core Modules in all activities to achieve the departmental and organizational goals
  • Collaboration with designer Team (CAD) by sharing drafts and concepts and by support them in terms of calculations and tolerance definitions
Qualifications for development engineer
  • Ability to communicate with self-confidence on all levels (Business Partner - Management) development area for an international company
  • Fundamental knowledge of tooling and various other manufacturing processes (investment casting, forging, stamping, painting, ) preferred
  • Must have strong organizational and interpersonal skills, excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Service rollout plus complete multi-cycle SDLC experience, using Chef, Puppet, CloudFormation
  • BS or MS in Chemical Engineering or related discipline with a minimum of 2 years of experience is required
  • Thorough and demonstrated understanding of electrical design, materials and methods of installation, especially in power generation
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Development Engineer Job Description

Job Description Example
Our growing company is looking to fill the role of development engineer. To join our growing team, please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications.
Responsibilities for development engineer
  • Provide technical support to global sales and customers with respect to product development for various PM and FPM components and related assemblies through testing, analysis, evaluation, modelling and simulation
  • Issues list
  • Consult with engineers and other personnel to implement operating procedures, resolve system malfunctions, and provide technical information
  • Research, design, evaluate, install, operate, and maintain production equipment, systems and processes to meet requirements, applying knowledge of engineering principles
  • Provide feedback to engineers and management across operating divisions on problems and needs as they arise
  • Establish and coordinate the maintenance and safety procedures, service schedule, and supply of materials required to maintain machines and equipment in the prescribed condition
  • Interface and consult with production, technical, business and marketing personnel to recommend corrective action and to evaluate processes for effectiveness and improvement
  • Involvement in the design, economic evaluation, and scale-up of processes
  • Actively participate as a valued member of multifunctional project team executing a variety of capital projects from concept to implementation
  • Initiative to learn and apply technical fundamentals in new areas of interest
Qualifications for development engineer
  • Requires Bachelor’s Degree or foreign equivalent degree in engineering with 3 years of experience in the job offered or 3 years of automotive industry engineering experience
  • Requires 2 years of experience designing and releasing automotive transmission cases and housings using WERS or equivalent release system
  • Bachelor’s or foreign equivalent degree in mechanical engineering or a related field
  • High self-reliance (Independent Self Starter)
  • MS-Office and SAP-QM
  • Fully-developed and professional interpersonal skills
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Development Engineer Job Description

Job Description Example
Our innovative and growing company is looking for a development engineer. To join our growing team, please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications.
Responsibilities for development engineer
  • Machine performance and fuel consumption testing to internal test standards
  • Support the optical and mechanical testing of new and modified optical connector parts and assemblies
  • Estimate and log work in collaborative development environment
  • Develops initial, conceptual design of onsite backup power generation system
  • Creates preliminary design drawing that identifies all system components necessary to create a budgetary proposal
  • Develops and evaluates alternative solutions to engineering problems, prepares studies/scope statements outlining alternative solutions and recommends the most reliable and cost effective solution for the life of the project
  • Responds to technical questions from customers and internal staff
  • Manages specialty projects as requested by management
  • Participates and/or leads teams that focus on specific problem areas or needs for generating units
  • Prepares written reports in assigned area of responsibility
Qualifications for development engineer
  • Proven ability to work in a team environment with a customer service focus
  • Proven ability to delegate and prioritize work of drafters, technicians, and interns
  • Fluent familiarity with construction and electrical codes
  • Licensed Professional Engineer or equivalent (PE) in electrical, mechanical, or civil engineering
  • Communication skills both verbal and written in order to interface with internal and external customers and suppliers
  • Travel to supplier and customer sites is required
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Development Engineer Job Description

Job Description Example
Our company is growing rapidly and is hiring for a development engineer. Thank you in advance for taking a look at the list of responsibilities and qualifications. We look forward to reviewing your resume.
Responsibilities for development engineer
  • Provide direction to test technician and line personnel for fabricating and testing prototype heater components or assemblies in either work instructions, test plans, assembly drawings or verbal communication
  • Other duties as may be assigned or required to promote global technical product
  • Create designs of new optical connector components and assemblies
  • Create documentation to support the release of new and modified optical connector parts and assemblies
  • Data analysis and evaluation
  • Maintains summaries of component attributes
  • Supports vehicle demonstrations, prototype builds and interface with customer / supplier to develop and launch foundation brake products
  • Support weekly meetings with customer to share the development status
  • Major Issue tracking and coordination to resolve issues in a timely manner
  • Support site EH&S initiatives by developing/modifying product process and associated operational procedures in order to meet site goals and regulatory requirements
Qualifications for development engineer
  • This position will require the ability to program PLC’s, HMI’s, and OIT’s and have background in development of control logic industrial electricity
  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering plus 2-4 years of experience
  • A good technical foundation in machine design, stress analysis, heat transfer, thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, evaluation and selection of components, material selection and specification, design and load analysis, creative conceptual design, computer operation and programming, and mathematical modeling and other analytical predictive methods are required
  • This position requires broad knowledge of engineering, operating, and design criteria as required for each product area
  • Working with NGS related laboratory procedures is preferred
  • Required bachelor’s degree in electrical or electronic engineering
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Development Engineer Job Description

Job Description Example
Our innovative and growing company is looking to fill the role of development engineer. Thank you in advance for taking a look at the list of responsibilities and qualifications. We look forward to reviewing your resume.
Responsibilities for development engineer
  • Embedded firmware design and programming using C and C++
  • Microprocessor and microcontroller based design
  • Standard and programmable logic design
  • Digital and Analogue electronics design for new ABP and ECG devices
  • Development and application of controls (hardware/firmware/algorithm)
  • Identify and assess safety and technical risks
  • Participate in controls (hardware/firmware/algorithm) development and application
  • Test and confirm products comply with appropriate safety, performance standards
  • Design, fabricate and test prototype water heaters and boilers
  • Interface with third party test labs during product certification and follow-up efforts
Qualifications for development engineer
  • Bilingual is preferred(English and Korean)
  • Automotive experience is preferred (FCA/ Ford/ GM)
  • Several years of experience in engine development
  • You should be able to communicate in both English and Swedish
  • Minimum bi-lingual (English and Czech required)
  • Minimal experience

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