Senior Product Design Engineer

Sr Designer Product Design Engineering-India

About Kennametal

With over 80 years as an industrial technology leader, Kennametal Inc. delivers productivity to customers through materials science, tooling and wear-resistant solutions. Customers across aerospace and defense, earthworks, energy, general engineering and transportation turn to Kennametal to help them manufacture with precision and efficiency. Every day approximately 8,700 employees are helping customers in nearly 100 countries stay competitive. Kennametal generated $2.1 billion in revenues in fiscal 2023. Learn more at www.kennametal.com. Follow @Kennametal: Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn and YouTube.

Job Summary

Describe the purpose of the job

Responsible for quality metrics of the team. Takes up complex work and conceptual designs. Initiates all the needs for standardization/quality improvement. Involve in New Business and New Product development

Key Job Responsibilities

List each key responsibilities in order of importance

•              Can make conceptual drawings for Quotation

•              Co-ordinate with cross functional teams and provide solution to customer(CRM)

•              Creates concepts, conduct trails at customer place to enhance product performance.

•              Responsible for quality metrics.

•              Drives initiatives to improve quality.

•              Can define design and drafting standards. (ANSI/ISO)

•              Work on Cost saving Projects

•              Involve in New Business and New Product development.

•              Initiates Design checklist and guidelines wherever needed.

•              Identifies the areas to optimize/automate/eliminate

 

Minimum Level of Education (for Job)

BE/ B. Tech in Mechanical Engineering/ 4 Years Diploma from GTTC/ NTTF

 

Years of Relevant Work Experience Required: 3-5 years

 

Preferred Industries.

Powder Metallurgy Industries, Tungsten carbide Toolings, Tool and Die making.

 

CAD Skills:

• UnigraphicsNx24

 

SAP/PLM:

• Preferred ERP11 exposure.

Machining Knowledge:

• Defines Machining process.
• Selects Machining tolerances /parts in commercial aspects.
• Trouble shoots at plants.
• Has sound knowledge of Stack up analysis to achieve desired results.
• Reworks / Analyzes existing product based on customer feedback.
• Able to select Steel/ Carbide grades and coatings

Engineering Skills: 

• Knowledge about FEA/DFMEA
• Strong knowledge of Press Tools, Dies and Fixtures.
• Knows basics of quality control.
• Has strong knowledge of heat treatment process.
• Understanding of Lean Management.
• Interprets and initiates decisions based on FEA
• Reengineer the existing product to improve the performance, life and cost effectiveness.
• Should be able to map the product design with functionality.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Experience Level

Senior Level