Product Design Engineer

Role & responsibilities

Support production teams to timely development of dies with co-operation of Tool Room.

¢ Resolve queries raised by Tool Manufacturing Team regarding die design & specifications

¢ Provide insights for analyzing die breakdowns along to support Die Maintenance Team in efficient resolution of breakdowns

¢ Guide team in design of dies, tools, fixtures etc. as per specifications provided by the Central Design Team.

¢ Identify opportunities for introducing improvements in die designs; lead coordination with Central Design Team for approval on simulations etc.

¢ Review CAD Models and 2D drawings prepared by team members, provide technical expertise for development and ensure corrections in case of issues

¢ New product development Documentations (PPAP, APQP, PQCS, FMEA, SPC, Customer Standard and testing procedure).

¢ Monitor spares planning and consumption and ensure adequate inventory

¢ Manage trials of new/ modified dies in line with defined quality standards; Coordinate for approvals and handover to Tool Manufacturing, Provide CNC Jigs and fixture, gauges as per product design.

¢ Ensure systematic maintenance of all die designs, modifications, approvals etc. as per TS requirements

¢ Adhere to all statutory requirements in the tool room operations and compliance of all regulatory requirements and standards like ISO, OHSAS, 6 Sigma and TPM

¢ Participate in cross functional improvement initiatives, as indicated by superiors (such as Quality circles, Kaizens, TPM etc.)

¢ Ensure timely completion of all stages of Performance Appraisal Process

¢ Provide necessary leadership and guidance to employees to improve their performance

¢ Identify training needs of the subordinates, nominate them for appropriate training and developmental programs

¢ Take up grievances of subordinates that reach through proper channels and takes appropriate action accordingly in consultation with Head of Tool Room

Preferred candidate profile