Defining, planning, coordinating and controlling design tasks by applying prescribed methods and systems(incl. Time to Market process) Ensuring that defined technical standards are being observed within the context of design; involving Preliminary Development and Production Technology in the agreement of product concepts and technological alternatives. Clarifying and defining design requirements with the customer in the form of specified project descriptions, analyzing design expenditure, and handling with complex design solutions for complete systems and devices Agreeing and following up targets for device design with the project manager in terms of quality, costs and timing taking existing processes and methods into consideration in agreement with the superior Implementing and arranging for detailing work to be carried out as well as selection of the materials and standards to be used, definition of tolerances and implementation of the drawing check  Involvement in and/or implementation of defined escalation scenarios whenever deviations from targets occur in device design; showing existing alternative solutions Preparing the DFMEA for the complete device, taking customer requirements into account Agreeing new or changed designs over the whole design process (quotation, concept and detailing phase) with the departments involved such as Process Planning, Quality Planning, Design and Laboratory Involvement in the optimization of existing technologies; implementation and application of new technologies in cooperation with internal and external positions, specialist bodies and workgroups if necessary Working out difficult design drafts based on CAD data provided by the customer about device design, taking technical and economic aspects into account