R&D Engineer (OctoLife Climate Solutions)

Company: OctoLife Climate Solutions

Job Profile: R&D Engineer

Location: New Delhi, India

OctoLife is a start-up founded by serial entrepreneurs with a mission to build the world's most efficient

and sustainable cooling products. In a rapidly warming world, OctoLife is on a mission to democratise

access to cooling solutions to 5 billion residents of the developing world. This is one the biggest

challenges facing humanity, and core to OctoLife's existence.

Headquartered in Bangalore, the R&D and product development of Octolife is based out of New Delhi.

Responsibilities:

We are hiring full-stack engineers, who can do conceptual thinking, modeling, build and tinker, test

and improve, to build the tech and take it to final product shape.

- R&D operations including engineering design, prototyping and testing of new air conditioning

product(s).

- Design management - Create and maintain design and engineering documentation

- Design review, Design verification, validation and establishing reliability test protocol

- Product and prototype testing and experimentation

- Design for manufacturing, design for service and design for testing

- New component design / selection and overseeing the production part approval

- Manufacturing and Vendor Management

- Establishing production engineering process and quality control

- Field failure analysis and resolution

- Product benchmarking, market study for competitor products

- Lab management

Education: Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering must. Masters/ Ph.D. is a plus

Technical skills:

0-6 years of experience in refrigeration / air conditioning industry

Candidate must have good grasp of basic engineering science and thermodynamics.

Working knowledge of refrigeration and air conditioning systems

Good knowledge of design principles and best practices in air-conditioning industry

Hands-on, proactive, with demonstrated experience of designing and prototyping products

Other Required Skills:

Excellent verbal and written communication skills; ability to effectively communicate with

technical as well as non-technical audience.

Good organisational skills and a willingness to shoulder responsibility and grow professionally.

Ability to work and manage a team as well as handle projects independently.

Should be open and excited about tackling problems outside of the job description.

You should apply if:

You want to work on a tough problem that deserves solving.

You are curious, inventive, creative, action oriented.

You want to do the best work of your life in an environment that challenges you every day.

You value fairness, meritocracy, inclusiveness.