The Next Level of Fire & Life Safety Leadership
With more than two centuries of combined history, brands like Kidde, Kidde Commercial, Edwards, GST, Badger, and Aritech have been leading the way in protecting people and property around the world. Now, we’re taking that leadership to the next level. Kidde Global Solutions brings together the most trusted and iconic brands in safety, building upon our shared experience and expertise to address the needs and challenges of more customers in more places. With an unmatched portfolio of solutions and services, and a commitment to constant innovation we’re elevating the standards for an entire industry – and establishing the next level of fire and life safety leadership.
At Kidde Global Solutions, you’re joining a global technology leader in fire and life safety solutions and our employees are the heart of it all. With industry-defining brands in life safety and security, you’ll be part of a legacy of leadership working with cutting-edge technologies that protect lives and property worldwide. As a leading fire safety brand, our mission is to provide solutions that protect people and property from the effects of fire and related hazards. We’re committed to expanding our impact and providing dynamic opportunities for growth within our team. You’ll be part of a company that prioritizes quality, integrity, collaboration, and customer care, with the resources, training, and incentives to ensure your success every step of the way.
About This Role
We are seeking a talented, motivated, and energized senior mechanical engineer. The ideal candidate will have experience in driving performance via business partnering with internal and external customers. The role will follow up on mechanical projects, independently or in collaboration with the US and other engineering centers for structural design and mold development in new product development; The candidate will be responsible for following up on all jobs related to mechanical structure during the company's new product development and production process.
Key Responsibilities
- Ownership of the structural design work during the company's new product development process, verifying the relevant performance of product structure, and following up on mold development;
- Management of technical discussions and communication with the US and other engineering centers, and providing design solutions as required;
- Responsible for coordinating and handling production and quality issues, resolving quality problems related to structure and other issues that arise during production and complaints;
- Responsible for developing testing plans, completing the formulation and organization of mechanical design documents;
- Responsible for systematizing, standardizing, and standardizing work, standardizing product and component evaluation processes, design specifications, and design standardization.
Basic Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree or above
- Majoring in mechanical engineering or related fields.
- 5+ years of experience in product structure development work.
- Proficient in professional skills, with rich experience in mechanical design and product development.
Preferred Qualifications
- Proficient in using SolidWorks or other 3D software for structural design and drawing with 2D software (SolidWorks software is preferred).
- Familiar with the development process (ISO9000 standard) and development tools, such as FMEA, from product design to production.
- Familiar with the characteristics and applications of molds (hardware/plastic) and various engineering plastics and hardware materials.
- Working knowledge of various safety regulations and requirements.
- Strong English listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills, can communicate smoothly with engineering centers in the United States and other engineering centers.
- Ability to possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills, proficient in completing various summaries and analysis reports.
- Positive attitude, rigorous and down-to-earth, strong sense of responsibility, strong execution ability, good service awareness and team spirit.
World Leaders in Fire and Life Safety
Kidde Global Solutions is a world leader in fire & life safety solutions tailored for complex commercial facilities to homes. Through iconic, industry-defining brands including Kidde, Kidde Commercial, Edwards, GST, Badger, and Aritech, we provide residential and commercial customers with advanced solutions and services to protect people and property in a wide range of applications, all around the globe.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- Major in mechanical engineering or a related field
- At least 5 years of product structure development experience
- Strong mechanical design and product development skills
- Proficiency with SolidWorks or other 3D structural design software and 2D drafting software
- Familiarity with product development processes, ISO 9000, and FMEA
- Knowledge of hardware and plastic molds, engineering plastics, and hardware materials
- Working knowledge of safety regulations and requirements
- Strong English listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, reporting, execution, communication, and teamwork skills
What We Do
Kidde Global Solutions (KGS) is a global fire and life-safety company bringing together trusted safety and security brands. It provides advanced solutions and services for residential and commercial customers, helping protect people and property across a wide range of applications worldwide. The company focuses on raising industry standards through its combined experience and expertise in fire protection, detection, alarms, and related security offerings.
