Tasks and Duties
Week 1 Task: Associate Product Engineer - Product Concept and Design:
Your task for this week is to develop a concept for a new tech product. You will outline the product's main features, use cases, and target audience. The product can be in the field of software, hardware, or a combination of both. Use a 'Design Thinking' approach to guide your process and ensure the product is user-centric. Expected deliverables include a DOC file containing: 1. Product Concept Description, 2. Product Use Cases, 3. Target Audience Analysis, 4. Feature List. Key steps include brainstorming product ideas, conducting market research, defining product use cases, identifying target audience, and outlining features. Evaluation will be based on creativity, feasibility, and thoroughness of your concept.
Week 2 Task: Associate Product Engineer - Product Development Plan:
This week, your task is to create a detailed development plan for your product concept from Week 1. The plan should outline the key tasks, milestones, and resources needed for the development of the product. You should also include a risk assessment that identifies potential challenges and proposes mitigation strategies. Deliverables include a DOC file containing: 1. Development Plan, 2. Task Breakdown, 3. Resource Allocation, 4. Risk Assessment. Key steps include defining tasks and milestones, identifying necessary resources, and conducting a risk assessment. Evaluation will be based on the comprehensiveness, realism, and risk preparedness of your plan.
Week 3 Task: Associate Product Engineer - Prototype Design:
For the third week, your task is to design a prototype of your product. The prototype should demonstrate key features and functionality of your product. You are to provide a detailed description of each part and how it contributes to the overall function of the product. The deliverables for this week are a DOC file containing: 1. Prototype Design, 2. Feature Explanation, 3. Functionality Description. Key steps include designing the prototype, explaining each feature, and describing the product's overall functionality. Evaluation will be based on the design's creativity, feasibility, and alignment with the product concept.
Week 4 Task: Associate Product Engineer - Product Testing and Evaluation:
On the final week, your task is to create a testing and evaluation plan for your product. The plan should outline how you will test each feature of your product, potential issues that might arise, and how you will address them. You should also include a section on how you will gather and use feedback to improve your product. Deliverables for this week include a DOC file containing: 1. Testing Plan, 2. Problem Remediation Plan, 3. Feedback Utilization Plan. Key steps include creating a comprehensive testing plan, anticipating potential issues, and detailing how feedback will be used. Evaluation will be based on the comprehensiveness, realism, and foresight of your plan.