Design & Engineering Head (Vacuum Furnace)

We are looking for a Design & Engineering Head (Male / Female)

Department Engineering & Design

Title : Team Lead / Head

Field of Expertise : Vacuum Furnaces & Equipments

Experience : Minimum 15 -20 years’ experience in the field of Vacuum equipments design; Furnace design and engineering, Calculations, Modelling is preferred

Handled a team of 5-10 people

Application Industry Heat Treatment & Metallurgy (Aerospace, Automotive, Tools and Dies, etc.)

Job Location Navi Mumbai, India

Work days 5-6 days

Principal Responsibilities :

Advocates technical solutions and execution methods in response to sales offers (private and tenders) and by respecting customer’s specifications

Involves in the sizing and costing of technical offers with the sales manager, and pre-approves them

Monitor all the projects on a weekly basis and ensures the proper technical support is provided

to the assembly / service support teams and the customers

Provides engineering management and technical analysis of projects to include but not limited to : design, calculation, component specification, cost estimation and technical service

Be an active participant as part of a multi-disciplinary team to make conceptual design and development for implementing innovative / upgraded solutions

Interface with co-workers and customers as part of the design, development, implementation

activities and delivery cycle associated with equipments build

Provide analytical problem-solving support to the assembly factory / assembly lines

and challenges associated with equipment fabrication / assembly / quality / tests, and installation

& commissioning and technical service activities

Compiles the complete technical / design and administrative dossier / docs for all customer accounts

Review engineering and design for future planning in line with Company’s strategy plans

Qualification & Technical Competencies :

Bachelor / Master of Engineering degree in Mechanical / Electrical / Mechatronics / Design

Design and analysis of mechanical / electrical structures / low / high / ultra-high vacuum systems

High Pressure Vessel design / construction

High Temperature Hot Zone design / construction

Heating Elements / Heat-Shield or Insulation design and construction

Heat Exchanger design / construction

Hot-zone support structure / Hearth bar design / construction

Knowledge about Heat treatment, brazing, carburizing, hardening, annealing, melting, etc.

Knowledge and application of various type of materials, surface and thermal treatments

for low / high / ultra-high vacuum

Hands on aptitude with an understanding of standard design practices and manufacturing techniques

Advanced skills in 2D & 3D CAD software - preferably AutoCAD and Inventor or Solid Works

3D design for vacuum chambers and systems

Knowledge and application of numerical modelling in solid mechanics

Thermal exchange calculation / Computational fluid dynamics (CFD)

Finite Element Method (FEM) and Thermo-mechanical simulations analysis

Working knowledge of pneumatics, vacuum process systems, electrical components,

and automation

Other Skills and Competencies :

Excellent communication skills both in written and verbal form

A highly collaborative role where clarity in communications will largely determine

the effectiveness and efficiency with which cross-functional duties are executed

Customer-focused and result-oriented, creative and strategic thinking

Accountable for own actions and decisions

Identifying, defining and assessing problems, taking pro-active action to address them

Delivering high quality work on time and fulfilling expectations

Having a structured and organised approach towards work

Being able to set priorities and plan tasks with results in mind

Ideas and suggestions with conviction and in a logical / structured manner