Process Engineer - Carbody

Kinet Railway Solutions Limited; Latur; On-site; INR 800,000 - 1,400,000; Full time

Job summary

Kinet Railway Solutions Ltd. is seeking a Carbody Process Engineer to design, develop, and oversee manufacturing processes for car-body structures of rail vehicles.

You will ensure safety, performance, and design compliance while driving cost efficiency and production effectiveness. You will support welding, passivation, and painting processes, lead quality inspections, and coordinate with design and industrial teams to implement EN 15085 and ISO 22163 guidelines.

Qualifications

• Experience implementing welding, passivation and painting processes.
• Ability to perform risk analysis using Process FMEA.
• Experience in improving outgoing product quality.

Responsibilities

• Feasibility study for new design and feedback to Engineering.
• Support development of Tools, Equipment & Process implementation for welding, passivation & painting.
• Lead incoming, in process and final inspection teams to ensure compliance to product specifications.
• Manage and develop the team with yearly training / qualification plan.
• Ensure Special Processes are handled per EN 15085 & ISO 22163.
• Develop and maintain Welding Management System per EN15085.
• Managing painting and passivation activities performed by the supplier.
• Ensure works are carried out as per safety standards.

Skills

Process FMEA

Quality analysis

Team management

Manufacturing process optimization

Job description

Carbody Process Engineer is responsible for supporting the designing, developing, and overseeing the manufacturing processes involved in creating the car-body structures of railway vehicles. This role ensures that the carbody components meet safety standards, performance requirements, and design specifications while optimizing cost and production efficiency.

Your profile

• Feasibilty study for the new design & feedback to Engineering.
• Support in development of Tools, Equipment & Process implementation as per project requirement for welding, passivation & painting.
• Support Industrial Engineering to ensure risks analysis is performed using Process FMEA.
• Improve Quality level by performing analysis & manage actions to improve the outgoing product quality.
• Stop production or processes in case of a deviation and ensure corrections are done and escape to top management upon necessity.
• Support manufacturing teams to develop self-inspection.
• Ensure Quality hold points are respected and followed during manufacturing.
• Lead incoming, in process and final inspection teams and ensure compliance to product specifications.
• Support NCR management in an effective way and address to concern teams to perform closure effectively.
• Manage & develop the team with yearly training / qualification plan.
• Perform industrialization reviews along with design team.
• Ensure Special Processes are handled as per EN 15085 & ISO 22163 guidelines.
• Develop & Manintain Welding Management System as per EN15085.
• Managing the Painting and Passivation activities performed by the supplier.
• Ensure Works are carried out as per the safety standards.

Why us?

• Lead a nationally significant railway project with transformative potential.
• Engage with advanced technologies and industry-leading experts.
• Thrive in a dynamic, supportive, and growth-oriented work environment.

About us

Kinet Railway Solutions Ltd., an Indian manufacturer of electric passenger trains, was established to manufacture and maintain 1,920 Vande Bharat sleeper coaches. In partnership with RVNL and Indian Railways, Kinet is driving India’s railway modernization by integrating cutting-edge technology, enhancing passenger experience, and strengthening rail infrastructure. Committed to local manufacturing, regional suppliers, and workforce development, the company operates a state-of-the-art factory in Latur and an engineering center in Hyderabad. A maintenance depot is already under construction in Jodhpur, with further facilities planned in Delhi and Bengaluru – shaping the future of rail travel in India.