Application Engineer

UCAM; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

PF benefits

Transport/commute facilities

Job summary

UCAM in Bangalore focuses on precision engineering with gear-cutting machinery. The role involves providing pre-sales technical support, customer-facing troubleshooting, and deploying machine configurations for customers in aerospace, defense, and automotive sectors.

The candidate will engage in post-sales training, commissioning, and developing applications for existing gear-cutting machines, while traveling to customer sites as needed.

Qualifications

• Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• 2–4 years work experience in gear cutting/machine tools or related field.
• Strong customer-facing and technical support skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide pre-sales technical support including feasibility studies and customer presentations.
• Offer post-sales support: training, troubleshooting and resolving process issues at customer sites.
• Conduct machine commissioning and ensure optimal performance; develop and test applications for existing machines.

Skills

Customer support

CNC programming

Metrology

Communication

Travel willingness

Education

Diploma / Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Fanuc controls

Siemens controls

Job description

About Us

Build the Future of Precision Engineering with UCAM

UCAM manufactures world-class rotary tables and precision machine tools trusted by aerospace, defense, and automotive customers globally. Join a team of engineers and technicians who build things that matter with precision, at scale, from Bangalore.

• Global Footprint, Indian Pride: Work on proprietary, high-precision engineering products designed and manufactured right here in Bangalore and exported worldwide.
• A Culture of Mastery: Surround yourself with brilliant technical minds who thrive on solving complex mechanical, kinematic, and structural puzzles.
• The Blueprint for Growth: Get hands-on experience in a highly sophisticated manufacturing environment, working with advanced CNC technologies and rigorous quality standards.
• Comprehensive Stability: We support our builders with robust health insurance, secure PF benefits, and reliable transport/commute facilities across our strategic hubs.

Why Build Your Career at UCAM

• Global Footprint, Indian Pride: Work on proprietary, high-precision engineering products designed and manufactured right here in Bangalore and exported worldwide.
• A Culture of Mastery: Surround yourself with brilliant technical minds who thrive on solving complex mechanical, kinematic, and structural puzzles.
• The Blueprint for Growth: Get hands‑on experience in a highly sophisticated manufacturing environment, working with advanced CNC technologies and rigorous quality standards.
• Comprehensive Stability: We support our builders with robust health insurance, secure PF benefits, and reliable transport/commute facilities across our strategic hubs.

Job Description

Academic Background

Diploma / Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Preferred Industry

Gear Cutting Machine tool industry

Work Experience

2 to 4 years

Main Task

Customer Support:

• Providing pre-sales technical support, including feasibility studies and presentations to customers.
• Offering post-sales support, including training, troubleshooting, and resolving process-related issues at customer sites.
• Conducting machine commissioning and ensuring optimal performance.

Application Development

• Developing and optimising applications for existing machines.
• Assisting in the development of new gear cutting machine products.
• Conducting component trials and prove-outs.

Technical Expertise

• Analysing engineering drawings, electrical schematics, and manufacturing processes related to gear cutting.
• Understanding customer requirements and translating them into machine configurations and process parameters.
• Providing technical documentation like offers, control plans, and cycle time studies.

Collaboration And Communication

• Collaborating with sales and product development teams to address customer needs and provide feedback.
• Maintaining clear communication with customers to address queries and provide solutions.
• Representing the company at exhibitions and industry events.

Competencies Required

Gear Manufacturing Process Knowledge:

• Understanding of various gear types (spur, helical, bevel, etc.), gear cutting methods (hobbing, shaping, grinding, etc.), and the associated tooling, fixtures, and setup procedures.

Machine Operation And Setup

• Familiarity with operating and setting up gear cutting machines, including CNC controls (Fanuc, Siemens, etc.).

CNC Programming

• Proficiency in programming gear cutting machines, including part programming and understanding of different CNC control systems.

Troubleshooting And Diagnostics

• Ability to diagnose and troubleshoot issues related to machine performance, process parameters, and product quality.

Metrology And Inspection

• Knowledge of gear metrology principles, inspection equipment (CMMs, gear checkers), and the ability to interpret measurement data.

Skill Required

Communication Skills:

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills to interact with customers, explain technical concepts, and collaborate with internal teams.

Customer Focus

• Understanding customer needs and providing technical support to ensure customer satisfaction.

Adaptability And Flexibility

• Willingness to adapt to changing customer requirements and work in a dynamic environment.

Willingness To Travel

• Ability to travel to customer sites for installations, training, and troubleshooting.

Knowledge On SPC

• Ability to prove machine for statistical process control (SPC).

Work Location : Peenya/Dabaspete, Bangalore.