Engineer - Research & Development / Manufacturing Engineering
Rane (Madras) Limited - Chennai Area, India
Job Description
- Continuous enhancement of Manufacturing Capabilities
- Facilitate creation of Cost Effective Capacities
- New Technology Development
- Facilitate Lean Production System
- Facilitate productivity improvement to reduce Manufacturing cost
- Designing and producing visual interpretations of automobiles and their components using computer-aided design packages;
- Deciding on the most appropriate materials for component production;
- Applying mechanical, thermodynamic, pneumatic, hydraulic and electrical principles to resolve engineering problems and find appropriate solutions;
- Building prototypes of components, developing test procedures and conducting tests using software packages and physical testing methods;
- Researching, designing and developing machinery and systems for automobiles;
- Preparing material, cost and timing estimates, reports and design specifications;
- Studying the energy, environmental and safety aspects of the planned work;
- Supervising and inspecting the installation, modification and commissioning of mechanical systems in industrial facilities or plants;
- Investigating mechanical failures or unexpected maintenance problems;
- Supervising technicians, technologists and other engineers, and reviewing and approving designs, calculations and cost estimates;
- Liaising with suppliers and handling supply chain management issues;
- Taking responsibility for individual projects, managing associated budgets, production schedules and resources (including staff), and supervising quality control;
- Inspecting and even test driving vehicles and checking for faults.
Desired Skills & Experience
- Any Post Graduation in Automotive Engineering (M.E / M.Tech in Automotive / Engineering Design / Industrial / Production / Lean Manufacturing / Mechnical / Metallurgy / Mechatronics)
- Minimum of 1 to 2 years of experience in Automotive Industry
- Expertise in advance manufacturing technology,
- Expertise in higher order problem solving & statistical tools
- Have flair for experimentation
- Aptitude for research in materials science, applied mechanics
- Ability to comprehend Testing & Validation of Automotive Steering and Suspension products
- In depth knowledge of DFMEA
- Familiarity with automotive industry standards wrt product development namely APQP
- Good interpersonal relation building capability – firm believer of teamwork
- Application of Reliability engineering techniques
- Overview of virtual analysis – CAE,FEA etc
