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This role encompasses supplier technical and quality evaluation, component and system integration risk management, production process oversight, and lifecycle problem resolution. Success in this position requires collaborating with internal and external technology partners and translating Dyson’s Quality Standards into actionable strategies across global supplier networks.\nKey Roles & Responsibilities:\nSupplier Partnership & Onboarding\nNUDD Selection & Qualification:\nEvaluate technology partners and suppliers for quality, technical capabilities, and performance records to ensure alignment with Dyson’s quality standards. Provide strategic recommendations to stakeholders.\nSupplier Onboarding:\nLead the functional quality onboarding of suppliers to ensure their understanding of Dyson’s quality requirements and prepare them for seamless collaboration across product lifecycles.\nProduct Development & Manufacturing Oversight\nProduct/Part Development:\nDefine and implement end-to-end quality strategies for embedded software, applications, and system-level integration in consumer electronics.\nCollaborate with engineering teams and suppliers to define Critical-to-Quality (CTQ) metrics specific to power systems and drive system designs\nReview architecture designs, APIs, and firmware updates for potential quality risks. \nEstablish measurable criteria for performance, durability, reliability, and safety related to system integration. Align test methodologies to measure and validate capability to meet the said criteria.\nManufacturing Process Development:\nEnsure manufacturing process development and product integration are clearly defined, risk-assessed, and tested to demonstrate readiness and capability to consistently deliver product/part fulfilling Dyson requirements\nSupplier Development:\nIdentify and implement quality improvement initiatives to build supplier competence in delivering top-tier parts/products.\nIssue Resolution\nLead technical risk assessment and issue resolution by leveraging both internal and external expertise to ensure issues are thoroughly understood and robustly addressed throughout product lifecycle.\nSkills & Requirements:\nEducational & Professional Background:\nQualification: Master’s/Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical, Electronics, or Electromechanical Engineering.\nExperience: Minimum 8 years of experience in product development, testing and manufacturing, with a focus on embedded or electromechanical systems.\nTechnical Expertise:\nDomain Knowledge: Proficiency in embedded systems architecture, alongside working knowledge of components such as sensors, PCBs, Battery Management System, Power Electronics, Motors, Heater, and wire harnesses.\nQuality Tools/Standards:\nKnowledge of Quality Management System ISO 9001/13485.\nFamiliar with IPC-610/620 standards, ESD, and statistical data analysis methods.\nExperience in tools like 8D, FMEA, GR&R, SPC, DOE, and APQP. \nData-Driven & Leadership Approach:\nAdvanced problem-solving skills coupled with data/statistical proficiency.\nExcellent organizational, analytical, and prioritization abilities, comfortable working under pressure and managing multiple projects.\nAbility to drive technical excellence and innovation among cross-functional teams and suppliers.\nCommunication & Cultural Agility:\nStrong communication skills tailored to technical, non-technical, hierarchical, and geographically diverse audiences.\nLanguage Proficiency: English (required), Chinese (for collaboration with suppliers in specific regions).\nFlexibility & Travel:\nOpen to international travel as required by cross-border manufacturing and supplier engagements.\nPreferred Experience and Certifications:\nHands-on expertise with key components such as heaters, sensors, batteries/BMS, PCBs, and motors.\nCertified ISO 9001/13485 auditor.\nUnderstanding of reliability modeling tools (e.g., Weibull analysis) and manufacturing process validation.\nRelevant affiliations with global technical entities to enhance collaborative opportunities and align with industry standards.\nDyson is an equal opportunity employer. We know that great minds don’t think alike, and it takes all kinds of minds to make our technology so unique. 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