4 Part 4: V-Modell Reference Roles

4.2 Roles

Description

The role of »Hardware Developer comprises the realization of hardware elements. The resulting responsibility refers to »Hardware Unit, »Hardware Component and »Hardware Module.

Tasks and Responsibilities

Cooperating in hardware specification,
cooperating in the development of hardware architecture,
cooperating in the development of the hardware implementation, integration and evaluation concept,
cooperating in the selection of mechanical and electronic components,
realizing hardware process modules,
integrating hardware components,
integrating hardware units,
conducting laboratory tests during the implementation and step-by-step integration,
cooperating in the integration into segments and - possibly - systems,
cooperating in the identification and editing of operational data, user and diagnostic information from the hardware development for the user.

Skill profile

Knowledge of the development environment,
knowledge of the commercially available hardware technologies,
knowledge of production technologies and environment,
knowledge of the hardware/software interfaces,
knowledge of hardware development processes,
capability to communicate with hardware/software developers and users,
knowledge of commercially available methods and tools,
knowledge of the evaluation of cost effects and the fundamentals of cost planning,
capability to recognize and understand technological connections,
capability to implement ergonomic requirements,
knowledge of test possibilities and strategies applicable during development and production.

Responsible for

Participating in