GDC Die Designer (RFQ DFM)

Rockman; Rewari; On-site; INR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Rockman is seeking a design engineer to create gravity and LPDC die tooling based on customer specs and manufacturing feasibility. You will develop die concepts, prepare 2D/3D models, and conduct DFMs with a focus on preventing defects in aluminium components.

Role involves design reviews, documentation control, and supporting RFQ costing and FMEA activities within a cross-functional team.

Qualifications

• 3-8 years of experience in GDC die design or aluminium casting.
• Diploma/B.Tech/B.E. degree in Automobile or Mechanical Engineering preferred.
• Proficiency in CATIA, Creo, SolidWorks, AutoCAD, UG NX; strong tool design knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Design Gravity Die Casting tools as per customer specifications, casting requirements and manufacturing feasibility.
• Develop die concepts including parting, cores, slides, gating and ejection.
• Prepare 2D/3D models, tool layouts and detailed drawings.
• Perform DFM and casting feasibility studies for aluminium components.
• Identify potential casting defects and incorporate preventive design solutions.
• Review designs with CFT Team, dies inspection reports, engineering changes (ECN) and maintain proper design documentation and revision control.
• Support RFQ costing, technical feasibility discussions, die design reviews, FMEA and design validation activities.

Skills

GDC/LPDC knowledge

Gating & core design

Quality standards

Communication & coordination

Education

Diploma/B.Tech/B.E.

Tools

CATIA

Creo

SolidWorks

AutoCAD

UG NX

Job description

Roles & Responsibilities

• Design Gravity Die Casting tools as per customer specifications, casting requirements and manufacturing feasibility.
• Develop die concepts including parting, cores, slides, gating and ejection.
• Prepare 2D/3D models, tool layouts and detailed drawings.
• Perform DFM and casting feasibility studies for aluminium components.
• Identify potential casting defects and incorporate preventive design solutions.
• Review designs with CFT Team, dies inspection reports, engineering changes (ECN) and maintain proper design documentation and revision control.
• Support RFQ costing, technical feasibility discussions, die design reviews, FMEA and design validation activities.

Key Skills

• Sound knowledge of GDC / LPDC casting processes and die design.
• Understanding of gating, feeding, cooling and core design.
• Knowledge of IATF ISO Audits, APQP, PPAP, FMEA and engineering change management.
• Good problem-solving, communication and cross-functional coordination skills.

Desired Candidate Profile

• 3-8 years of experience in GDC Die Design or related field (Aluminium Die Casting).
• Diploma/B.Tech / B.E. degree from a recognized institution (Automobile Engineering or Mechanical Engineering preferred).
• Proficiency in CATIA, Creo, SolidWorks, AutoCAD, UG NX software tools; strong understanding of tool design principles.