Philips

Principal R&D Mechanical Engineer

Philips

Pittsburgh, PA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

We are looking for a highly motivated and creative Principal R&D Mechanical Engineer to join Philips' Research & Development team. This individual will be responsible for leading the development of innovative mechanical systems and products, while also providing technical guidance to the engineering team. The ideal candidate for this position will be a highly creative engineer with a strong background in mechanical design, research, and development. They will have excellent problem-solving skills, an eye for detail, and a passion for creating innovative products. They will also have a proven track record of developing high-quality mechanical products and systems in a timely manner.To be successful in this role, the ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field, plus at least 8 years of professional experience in research and development. Additionally, they should have experience in product design and development, as well as excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Finally, the ideal candidate should be highly organized and able to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities:

  1. Lead the development of innovative mechanical systems and products.
  2. Provide technical guidance to the engineering team.
  3. Create high-quality products and systems in a timely manner.
  4. Design and develop products according to specifications.
  5. Troubleshoot and solve problems during the development process.
  6. Establish and maintain relationships with internal and external customers.
  7. Maintain awareness of the latest trends in mechanical engineering.
  8. Monitor progress and ensure projects are completed on time and within budget.
  9. Prepare reports and presentations on development projects.
  10. Train and mentor junior engineers.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Pittsburgh, PA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Excellent Communication Skills

  • Experience In Leading And Managing Multi-Disciplinary Teams

  • Proven Experience In Mechanical Design And Development

  • Knowledge Of Mechanical Design Principles And Methods

  • Strong Technical Background And Problem Solving Skills

  • Ability To Work In A Complex

  • Global Environment

  • Demonstrated Project Management Experience

  • Knowledge Of Relevant Industry Codes And Standards

Required Skills
  • Documentation

  • Quality Assurance

  • Process Improvement

  • Project Management

  • Testing

  • Communication

  • Prototyping

  • Design

  • CAD

  • Team Leadership

  • Analysis

  • Manufacturing

  • Problem-Solving

  • Process automation

  • Cost Optimization

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Negotiation

  • Problem Solving

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • Organizational skills

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Principal R&D Mechanical Engineer in Pittsburgh, PA, USA is between $76,000 and $172,000 per year.

Additional Information
Philips is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedSeptember 27th, 2023
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Philips

Royal Philips is a health technology company focused on improving people's health and enabling better outcomes across the health continuum from healthy living and prevention, to diagnosis, treatment and home care. Philips leverages advanced technology and deep clinical and consumer insights to deliver integrated solutions. The company is a leader in diagnostic imaging, image-guided therapy, patient monitoring and health informatics, as well as in consumer health and home care.

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