Staff/Principal Engineer (Product Development)

Our Client is one of the top three companies in the global market for access and security solutions. With around 16,000 employees we are at our customers’ side in over 130 countries. Trustworthy security is the key for people, companies and organizations to live and work with an ease of mind. Their social and economic relationships are based on this. Trust and security are the prerequisites for efficient cooperation and form a solid basis for growth.

What you can expect:

• The Principal Engineer is recognized as the "go to’’ of the product development department and the voice of greatest technical authority, with expertise acknowledged across the organization.
• A role model by the engineering population and will play a role in technical mentoring of engineers.
• He will consciously build a deep understanding of our core technologies, broadening that knowledge as our portfolio grows.
• This individual is expected, when necessary, to lead task forces to resolve business critical issues effectively, while demonstrating exceptional technical management skills.
• The ability to initiate, develop and oversee complex ideas, design concepts, proposals & procedures is considered critical for success in this role, along with the ability to chair project technical review as we develop our next generation of door closer technology

What we expect:

• Bachelor or master’s degree in either mechanical or electronics disciplines.
• Minimum of 8 years’ experience in a product development environment, contributing to the delivery of mechanical and electronic assemblies.
• An understanding of architecture definition and requirements analysis
• An inquisitive mind - an interest in the underlying principles behind all engineering problems regardless of discipline, and a desire to broaden your skillset.
• Track record of analytical problem solving and prediction through simulation & calculation.
• Hands-on problem solving attitude.
• Ability to effectively communicate complex ideas and concepts.