Senior Engineer - Projects

ITW India; Pune District; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

ITW India is seeking a Sr. Project Engineer to lead end-to-end projects in plastics, tooling, and mold development. The role involves interfacing with customers, cross-functional teams, and vendors to ensure successful feasibility studies and on-time delivery.

You will oversee tool design, mold trials, and part approvals, while contributing to techno-commercial discussions and supplier coordination. Strong communication and project management skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Engineering degree or CIPET graduate with exposure to plastics.
• Experience in injection molding, tool manufacturing, and tool design.
• Knowledge of project management and basic design software.
• Strong communication skills in English; local language is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Project management from concept to launch with plastics tooling.
• Feasibility reviews (design and tooling) with customers.
• Interface with customers, cross-functional teams and vendors.
• Technical analysis of new inquiries and new applications.
• Support techno-commercial discussions and vendor negotiations.
• Plan mold launches with time-bound milestones and trials.
• Develop new tools, gauges, and fixtures; perform design reviews and FMEAs.
• Coordinate trials and handover to plant; ensure TS and APQP standards.

Skills

Leadership

Good communication

English proficiency

Injection molding knowledge

Tooling & tool design understanding

Project management

Basic design software

Education

Engineering Degree or CIPET Graduate

Job description

Job Description

BehavioralFunctionalLeadershipBasic Knowledge of Plastics.Good Communication skills EnglishKnowledge of Injection molding, Tool Manufacturing, understands the tool design.Additional local languageKnowledge about Project managementApproachable/Self-initiative and confident.Basic Knowledge about the Design softwares

Designation : Sr. Project Engineer

JOB DESCRIPTION

Roles & Responsibilities

• Project Management.
• Engineering feasibility (Design and Tooling) review with customer.
• Interface with customer, cross functional team & vendors.
• Technical analysis of the new inquiries.
• New application development.
• Should participation in Techno commercial discussions at customer end
• Selection and Negotiation with the vendors regarding cost/delivery/quality.
• Time Plan preparation as per customer guidelines for mold launch.
• New Tool /checking fixture/Gauge development for new projects.
• Design Review, FMEA.
• Should have the knowledge about injection Molding and production system.
• Support to customer in all Technical Aspects such as plastics moulds / fixtures / gauges, packing standards of parts, new Plastics material development etc.
• Approval of part / assembly in function and dimensional aspects at customer end, conduct various testing / trials in house or from outside source of parts as per requirement.
• Documentation as per TS standards & APQP.
• Regular Visit at customer and supplier side.
• Mould Trials & Buyoff from tool room.
• Should have the knowledge about basic design and Tooling.
• Experience of handling tier account and well acquainted of handling tier product development process.

Key Performance Indicators (KPI)

(Refers to individuals responsibility / accountability for the results)

• RFQ handling and feasibility study, Techno commercial proposal working and Project management.
• On time development and delivery of the Products to customer.
• Reporting the project status to customer and internal team.
• Look after the development activities with supplier. (BOP)
• Checking gauges, Fixture and SPM development.
• Tool development and Successful Handover to Plant.
• Attending customer complaints during development time of Project.
• Co-ordination with plant team for trials and other project related activities.

Competencies Required

Behavioral

• Leadership
• Good Communication skills English
• Additional local language
• Approachable/Self-initiative and confident.

Functional

• Basic Knowledge of Plastics.
• Knowledge of Injection molding, Tool Manufacturing, understands the tool design.
• Knowledge about Project management
• Basic Knowledge about the Design softwares

Required Skills

• An Engineering Degree or CIPET Graduate
• Should have similar experience of minimum 7-9 years
• Passport essential for Engineer position.
• Should possess knowledge on plastic process and Automobile Industry.
• Knowledgeable on commercial terminology.