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Staff Engineer, R&D Product Development Planning

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Samsung

Aug 1

  • Job
    Full-time
    Expert / Leadership (9+ years)
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AI generated summary

  • You should have experience in R&D processes, product development planning, strong analytical skills, teamwork abilities, and relevant technical background in engineering or related fields.
  • You will manage R&D product development planning, coordinate projects, ensure timelines, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and analyze market trends to drive innovative product solutions.

Requirements

  • 15+ years of directly related experience in R&D or Advanced R&D research relating to Thermal sciences applicable to Appliances is required.
  • Prior experience in leading a technical/research team is preferred.
  • Must be able to write, read, analyze, interpret and provide critical review of highly technical engineering research reports/ papers and prepare research reports for internal and external communication.
  • Must have experience with engineering analysis, experimental techniques and statistical analysis Methods and MS office for reports and presentations.
  • Demonstrated ability to interact with all levels within the company and frequent external contacts, including universities, government agencies and start up technology companies.
  • Should have ability to Plan, organize and prioritize multiple and simultaneous projects.
  • Ability to communicate in writing, through email, reports, orally and formal presentations, highly complex technical matters to an audience of equal technically oriented listeners.
  • Ability to lead and direct the activities of lab engineers to achieve product and systems technical performance within established time frames and specifications.
  • The ability to develop technical specifications, to clearly define technical objectives and give technical direction, considering strategic direction for sustained leadership.
  • Degree in engineering with specialized knowledge in thermal sciences relating to residential appliances.
  • Master’s degree or PhD preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Technical lead -Thermal sciences (Refrigerator, Heat pump Dryer, non-conventional Heat pump systems) representing Samsung within Regulatory Agencies, Universities, Industry groups and Open Innovation partners, leads Technology sensing and monitoring IP activities by competition, provides patentable novel innovation ideas and concepts to sustain Samsung’s technology leadership. This position also is responsible for reactive aspects of product safety and failure analysis relating to DA products field quality in identifying potential safety risk areas and develop testing methodology to assess safety risk and propose robustness solutions.
  • Leads and conducts research on technology trends and standards.
  • This role conducts complex high-level technical analysis of customer requirements and creates, evaluates, and develops implementation concepts / approaches to meet customer requirements. Conducts complex high-level analysis / evaluation of various technical implementation approaches including internal, and external competitive alternatives.
  • This role is responsible for identifying performance improvements and enhancements to improve the product's competitive position in the industry. Problems and issues are numerous, typically undefined where information is difficult to obtain.
  • Conducts extensive investigation to understand root cause of problems. Applies expertise across several subsystems, or in-depth practical experience of several job areas within a product category, combining theory, past practical experience and organization's development processes.
  • Has practical experience in technical leadership and management techniques.
  • Proactively engages with the external environment for a lookout of possible new knowledge /Intelligence and in developing and representing strategic company position.

FAQs

What is the primary role of the Staff Engineer in R&D Product Development Planning at Samsung?

The primary role of the Staff Engineer involves leading research and technical analysis in thermal sciences, representing Samsung with regulatory agencies, and providing innovative ideas to sustain the company's technology leadership. This includes reactive aspects of product safety and failure analysis, as well as developing methodologies for assessing safety risks.

What are the key responsibilities associated with this position?

Key responsibilities include conducting technology trend research, performing complex technical analyses of customer requirements, identifying performance improvements, investigating root causes of problems, and engaging with external environments for strategic knowledge and representation.

What qualifications are required for a candidate to be considered for this position?

Candidates must possess 15+ years of experience in R&D or advanced R&D research related to thermal sciences applicable to appliances, with a preference for prior experience in leading a technical team. A degree in engineering with specialized knowledge in thermal sciences is required, and a Master’s degree or PhD is preferred.

What skills are essential for success in this role?

Essential skills include the ability to interact effectively with all organizational levels, plan and prioritize multiple projects, communicate complex technical matters clearly, lead lab engineers, develop technical specifications, and provide technical direction.

What tools and methods should candidates be familiar with for this position?

Candidates should have experience with engineering analysis, experimental techniques, statistical analysis methods, and proficiency in MS Office for report writing and presentations.

How does Samsung Electronics America emphasize diversity in its workforce?

Samsung believes that innovation and growth are driven by an inclusive culture and a diverse workforce, creating opportunities for everyone to belong and inspire talent in building a better tomorrow for customers, partners, and communities.

What accommodations does Samsung provide for individuals with disabilities during the application process?

Samsung is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities in the job application process. Candidates may contact the Reasonable Accommodation Team for assistance regarding accommodations.

Technology
Industry
10,001+
Employees
1969
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Samsung is a multinational conglomerate with operations spanning various industries, including electronics, technology, and manufacturing. Their ultimate mission is to "Inspire the World, Create the Future" by developing innovative products and services that enhance people's lives and contribute to the advancement of society. Samsung's purpose is to provide cutting-edge technologies and solutions, from smartphones and televisions to home appliances and semiconductor manufacturing, to make people's lives more convenient, connected, and efficient in the UK and around the globe

Culture & Values

  • People

    Quite simply, a company is its people. At Samsung, we’re dedicated to giving our people a wealth of opportunities to reach their full potential.

  • Excellence

    Everything we do at Samsung is driven by an unyielding passion for excellence and an unfaltering commitment to develop the best products and services on the market

  • Change

    As we have done since our foundation, we set our sights on the future, anticipating market needs and demands so we can steer our company toward long-term success.

  • Integrity

    Operating in an ethical way is the foundation of our business. Everything we do is guided by a moral compass that ensures fairness, respect for all stakeholders and complete transparency.

  • Co-prosperity

    Samsung is committed to becoming a socially and environmentally responsible corporate citizen in all of its communities worldwide

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