Senior Engineer - New Product Development (Pirangut)

Success Jobs Services Pune; Pirangut; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 2,400,000; Full time

Job summary

Success Jobs Services Pune invites a Sr. Engineer for New Product Development to drive end-to-end development from concept to pilot and mass production. You will study drawings, define processes, and coordinate cross-functional teams to meet timelines.

The role emphasizes APQP/PPAP documentation, GD&T interpretation, and CAD/engineering using AutoCAD/SolidWorks. You will optimize CNC/VMC processes and lead continuous improvement initiatives across cost, quality, and cycle time.

Qualifications

• Proficient CAD/engineering knowledge for product development.
• Strong GD&T interpretation to ensure dimensional compliance.
• Experience with APQP/NPD documentation and processes.
• Familiarity with PPAP documentation and quality gates.

Responsibilities

• Study customer drawings, specifications and technical requirements.
• Conduct feasibility studies for new components.
• Identify manufacturing requirements, processes, machines, tooling and fixtures.
• Develop components from prototype/trial stage to mass production.
• Prepare and monitor NPD project timelines.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams for timely completion of development activities.
• Develop and optimize CNC and VMC machining processes.
• Prepare CNC/VMC programs based on component drawings.
• Select cutting tools, inserts, machining parameters and sequences.
• Conduct machine trials and optimize cycle time.
• Identify and resolve machining-related problems during development.
• Improve processes for productivity, quality and cost reduction.
• Follow APQP requirements for new product development.
• Prepare/review Process Flow Diagram, PFMEA, Control Plan, Work Instructions, Inspection Standards, Process Capability requirements.
• Coordinate with Quality for dimensional and functional validation.
• Ensure customer-specific requirements are incorporated into the development process.
• Interpret engineering drawings, GD&T and technical specifications.
• Use AutoCAD / SolidWorks for engineering and development activities.
• Support modification and improvement of component designs.
• Prepare process layouts, tooling concepts and manufacturing documentation.
• Plan and execute prototype and sample development.
• Coordinate with Production and Tool Room for trial runs.
• Monitor first-off and subsequent trial components.
• Analyze rejection, dimensional variation and machining issues.
• Implement corrective actions and process improvements.
• Identify opportunities for Cycle-time reduction, Tool-cost reduction, Material optimization, Process simplification, Productivity improvement.
• Support cost estimation for new components.
• Develop processes that meet customer requirements at optimum manufacturing cost.
• Coordinate with customers regarding drawings, specifications and technical clarifications.
• Participate in customer development meetings when required.
• Coordinate with Quality, Production, Purchase, Tool Room and Maintenance.
• Ensure smooth handover of successfully developed products to Production.

Skills

CAD/Engineering

GD&T

APQP

PPAP

Tools

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

Job description

Role & responsibilities

Sr. Engineer New Product Development

Key Responsibilities

A. New Product Development

• Study customer drawings, specifications and technical requirements.
• Conduct feasibility studies for new components.
• Identify manufacturing requirements, processes, machines, tooling and fixtures.
• Develop components from prototype/trial stage to mass production.
• Prepare and monitor NPD project timelines.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams for timely completion of development activities.

B. CNC / VMC Programming & Process Development

• Develop and optimize CNC and VMC machining processes.
• Prepare CNC/VMC programs based on component drawings.
• Select appropriate cutting tools, inserts, machining parameters and sequences.
• Conduct machine trials and optimize cycle time.
• Identify and resolve machining-related problems during development.
• Improve processes for productivity, quality and cost reduction.

C. APQP & Quality Documentation

• Follow APQP requirements for new product development.
• Prepare and coordinate PPAP documentation.
• Prepare/review:
  • Process Flow Diagram
  • PFMEA
  • Control Plan
  • Work Instructions
  • Inspection Standards
  • Process Capability requirements
• Coordinate with Quality for dimensional and functional validation.
• Ensure customer-specific requirements are incorporated into the development process.

D. CAD / Engineering

• Interpret engineering drawings, GD&T and technical specifications.
• Use AutoCAD / SolidWorks for engineering and development activities.
• Support modification and improvement of component designs where required.
• Prepare process layouts, tooling concepts and manufacturing documentation.

E. Prototype & Trial Development

• Plan and execute prototype and sample development.
• Coordinate with Production and Tool Room for trial runs.
• Monitor first-off and subsequent trial components.
• Analyze rejection, dimensional variation and machining issues.
• Implement corrective actions and process improvements.

F. Cost & Productivity Improvement

• Identify opportunities for:
  • Cycle-time reduction
  • Tool-cost reduction
  • Material optimization
  • Process simplification
  • Productivity improvement
• Support cost estimation for new components.
• Develop processes that meet customer requirements at optimum manufacturing cost.

G. Customer & Internal Coordination

• Coordinate with customers regarding drawings, specifications and technical clarifications.
• Participate in customer development meetings when required.
• Coordinate with Quality, Production, Purchase, Tool Room and Maintenance.
• Ensure smooth handover of successfully developed products to Production.