Horizons is representing our client to find a Senior DFx Engineer based in Nanjing to support the Manufacturing in the China Product Team.
Our client is a Unicorn company from UK, their product evolving how humanity does laundry by reinventing traditional machines and breaking down the high barriers that alienate billions from home laundry access.




JOB OVERVIEW
We are working with our selected manufacturing partner in Cixi to finish the development of Eeva and will be moving into the phase of final prototypes and tooling release. Throughout 2025 we will be taking this product through the validation and industrialization phase and expectations are that this role will require being on site for 75-80% of the time, with the remainder being able to work remotely from home.


We need a resourceful and passionate Design Engineer, to realise our vision of a market leading product shipping to the US in 2025, on budget and with the highest quality.
As mentioned, we are a small team, so the role would be dynamic and we expect you to be flexible and play a meaningful role in the detailed design and execution of our flagship product. We will need problem solving, initiative and drive to ensure the technical specifications are met.
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Essential skills:

• Good communication skills in Mandarin Chinese and English (fluent and technical english)
  
• An engineering or technical background, with at least 10-15 years experience in product development and delivery
  
• Recent experience in the laundry industry
  
• CAD skills - 2D & 3D in Creo or Solidworks
  
• Mastery of Design For Manufacture & Assembly (DFMA) and Design Failure
  Modes & Effect Analysis (DFMEA) methodologies
  Detail design skills to ensure readiness for tooling authorisation and kickoff
  
• Provide insights and expertise to resolve test failures and ensure the design is
  robust, passing UL standards
  
• Deep knowledge of the product development process from end to end and
  respect of the roles each department plays to deliver a world class product
  
• Presentation skills, to communicate complex technical concepts
  
• Team spirit, respect and collaborative working
  
• Dedication to be on-site, as the project requires