Mechanical Architect

Job description

 Responsible for the creation of the mechanical architecture in modular, easy to maintain and extendible (units and modules) and re-usable.
 The Mechanical architect would ensure that the proposed architecture would have the safety and reliability features build in.
 The Mechanical architect is responsible for ensuring that architecture meets the performance criteria
 Formulates the technical roadmap, relevant for his subsystem taking into account technologies, application trends. Conducts PRP studies and/or innovation studies. Leads the introduction of new technologies.
 Technically responsible for the subsystem in (sub-) projects. Delegate, control and verify that the mechanics is build according to his architecture. Verifies that the integration is according to the architecture.
 Ensures the mutual consistency and efficient integration of the separate components in modular, easy-to-maintain mechanics that meets the product specification.
 Guides the Mechanical Engineers in the design and implementation of the parts of a subsystem.
 Participates in the system architecture definition and in the Product Requirement Specification; advises the System Architect regarding choices of what has to be achieved in hardware and what in software (multidisciplinary), and advises on make-or-buy decisions.
 Determines required subsystem interface (hardware/software) in close consultation with software experts.
 Has expertise in design techniques, application domain and engineering. Keeps it up-to-date and propagates it, both internal and external.
 Advises on internal development or outsourcing.
 Has an important say in the choice of development environment and has ultimate responsibility for the  top-level design.
 Networks with colleagues within BU and beyond and maintains external contacts for benchmarking, new technologies, tooling, design methods, and reflects them to the group.
 Is abreast of / participates in standards.
 Formulates improvements within his own domain of expertise such as technical and process improvements etc.
 Acts in line with departmental and project processes.

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