Job title : Sr. Design Engineer_ Automation
Experience : 6 to 9 years
Qualifications : BE / B / Tech – Mechanical or Equivalent
Job Location : Pune (Short term Germany)
Functional Area
- Automated Machinery and equipment / Special Purpose Machine Design / Material Handling
- Candidate with work exposure to Intralogistics Automation, Tire Factory Automationis preferable.
Job Responsibilities
Participate hands-on and oversee design, detail, BOMs, design reviews and check of all aspects of the mechanical design package.Activities include assisting in the creation of proposal models, drawings, and sketches during the quotation phase.Work with supervisors and sales to fully understand scope of work, project requirements, timelines project schedules to develop cost effective and innovative solutions.Understand and apply GDT to drawing package as required by technical specifications and / or project requirements.Actively leading kick-off meetings with the assigned project team.Work with internal and external vendors to create and test functional prototypes of new components including component changes and design improvements.Ensure that all designs and concepts follow current safety standards.Ensure that actual design costs are within the estimated project design costs.Work towards meeting project milestones including budgets, schedules, and project timelines.Responsible for planning and implementing all internal design reviews, external customer design reviews and project handover to manufacturing.Work with manufacturing and operations to align engineering with assembly and machining capabilities.Desired Skillsets
Engineering Skills – Engineering mechanics, strength of materials design principles.Practical approach (not textbook) to problem solving with knowledge of thumb rules, hand calculations.At the very least, candidate must have led 3 industrial automation projects from concept to commissioning (including requirement gathering, preparing concepts, working with client for DAP approvals, working with Electrical and controls team, commissioning onsite)Core experience in selecting automation components / technologies viz. Indexers, specifying conveyors of different types, modular pneumatics, pick, and place systems including grippers, Articulated or parallel robots (selection and specifications), End effectors / Robotic grippers' design, gantry systems, experience in cobots is an added advantage, integration of vision systems, linear motion products.Experience of some of common automating operations such as Sort, Stack / unstack, Locate, Store, Convey, Pick and Place, Tend, Track, Pack, Kitting and light assembly, Palletizing and depalletizing.Experience in conceptualizing and designing special or general-purpose automation systems for various applications, motor power calculation, Gear box selection, standard machine components.Good understanding of Manufacturing processes including post-production processes and machine building components.Knowledge in GDT, stack up analysis.Hands on experience on the 3D modelling software Creo - MandatoryExcellent communication skills and good team working skills.Willing to travel overseas for short and long assignments.Skills Required
Conveyors, Design Principles, Vision Systems, Strength Of Materials