About this role
## About the role:
Location: Foshan
The Pre‑Development Mechanical Engineer plays a key role in shaping the next generation of kitchen appliances by transforming consumer insights and business requirements into validated technical solutions. The role focuses on developing new functions, enhancing existing platforms, and enabling innovation through strong mechanical engineering expertise.
Key Responsibilities
Innovation & Concept Development
Develop innovative functionalities and technical concepts within cross‑functional teams (Marketing, Design, Innovation).
Explore, stretch, and redefine existing platforms or create new platform architectures to support future product pipelines.
Translate commercial, functional, and aesthetic requirements into robust mechanical designs.
Technical Delivery
Ensure timely delivery of function and platform solutions aligned with performance, quality, and cost targets.
Lead early-stage testing and validation on sub‑system and system levels in close collaboration with the Testing team.
Conduct mechanical platform benchmarking to maintain competitiveness.
System Integration
Define and manage interfaces across mechanical, electronics, digital, industrialization, and sustainability domains.
Collaborate with the scouting team to assess supplier innovations and align them with platform strategies.
## The impact you’ll make:
## The skills and knowledge you’ll bring:
The skills and knowledge you’ll bring:
Education: Engineering background: bachelor’s or master’s degree in mechanical engineering
Experience: Proven track record in development of new functionality for consumer products
Skills: Strong analytical & conceptual thinking, along with a systematic approach towards problem solving
Creative mindset seeing potential of new technologies and ideas to deliver new innovations
Drive for quality yet with pragmatic and ‘can do’ mindset, able to operate in a dynamic environment
Experience with Design for Six Sigma and Black belt certification is a plus.
## Ready to make an impact?
From developing game-changing air fryers to perfecting the art of coffee making, Versuni’s purpose is turning houses into homes — and we’re calling on your talent to bring it to life. Join our global team of 6,000+ passionate individuals, work with world-class brands, and shape the future of home living. We’re ready for you — are you ready for us?