Industrial Engineer (Engineer II)

Job Title: Industrialization Engineering

Reporting Manager: Sanjeev Kumar Vats

Experience: 10+ Years

Qualification: B.Tech or M.Tech

Preferred Certification: Mechanical or Production

Job Location: Navi Mumbai

COMPANY PROFILE:

ideaForge is the leader in industrial and surveillance UAV manufacturing in India with more than 50% market share. The organization was established in 2007 by IIT-Bombay alumni and is based out of Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra. ideaForge co-designed India’s first Surveillance quadrotor UAV, NETRA with the Defence Research & Development Organization (DRDO) and is also responsible for engineering the then world’s lightest Autopilot.

ideaForge develops completely indigenous technology for Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS). Our organization is the pioneer in the UAS segment in India and has multiple IPs to its credit. Our in-house R&D, design, manufacturing, software, services and training operations give us the flexibility to customize products for an array of requirements. We are continually innovating and experimenting to transform our aerial platforms to offer greater performance, higher reliability and autonomy.

At ideaForge, our principle behind everything we design, and build is creating an impact – making the world a better and safer place. With this principle as our cornerstone, we have developed UAVs with unmatched global specifications. With this philosophy, we have consistently helped Indian Defense, Paramilitary & Police forces ensure the safety of our citizens and ultimately save precious lives.

POSITION OVERVIEW: We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated individual as Industrialization Engineer or Team Leader within our innovative UAS company. The successful candidate will be responsible for Industrialization of Design for complete UAV and its Systems. As the Industrialization Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in link between Engineering and Production, being part of Engineering organization. You will work closely with respective Project Managers, System Integration Engineers, Functional Managers in R&D, Manufacturing Process engineers from Operations and Cross-Functional Development teams working on UAV systems.

JOB DESCRIPTION

• DFX: Design for Manufacturing & Assembly (DFMA) and Design for Serviceability and Maintainability for making design matured at early stage of Development. Cross Functional technical collaborations is must.

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  GD&T and Tolerance Stack up Analysis: Sound knowledge of GD&T and its interpretation in Manufacturing for different processes. Knowledge and Experience of Tolerance Stack up Analysis for simple to complex assemblies.

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  Design Quality Assurance (Drawing, BOM etc): Quality checks and assurance for drawings and Bill Of Material (BOM) being released from R&D for Industrialization and Pilot/Series.

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  DFMEA: Skilled at planning and conducting DFMEA (Design Failure Mode and Effect Analysis) for complex sub-systems and components. Implement the outcome of DFMEA into Design and Manufacturing processes.

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  Supplier Collaborations: All Technical and Manufacturing process related discussions with suppliers, and implementing the feedbacks into Design. Educate suppliers for the CTQs of Design.

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  Documentations (Design Construction Guidelines and SOPs): Preparation of Design Construction documents such as Guidelines and SOPs which will be helpful to consider while designing.

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  Prototype to Pilot Series Rampup support: Support Production and Sourcing Teams in ramping up the Manufacturing and Build of parts and assemblies of UAVs and its systems for successful builds of Pilot Series of new products and features..

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  Support in Manufacturing Processes (WI and Control Plan): Support Manufacturing Process Team and working together in creating Work Instructions and Control Plan for systems/sub-systems and components of UAV/drone.

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  Stay Informed: Stay up-to-date with industry trends, emerging techniques, manufacturing processes/methods and competitiveness.

SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor''s degree in Mechanical, Production, Industrial or Aerospace engineering, or a related field. Master''s degree would be added advantage.
• Proven experience in Virtual Manufacturing and Industrialization of Design of Aersopace of Aviation industries or related fields.
• Good knowledge and experience of CAD/CAM Softwares. PTC Creo (CAD) and Windchill (PLM) experience would be preferred.
• Familiarity with UAV/drone or Aerospace machines and related standards.
• Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities.

DESIRED BEHAVIOURAL VALUES:

• Commitment to common purpose and goals
• Seating respect on the table
• Displaying Integrity and Ethics
• Taking Initiative and ownership with Accountabilities
• Being Passionate about making a difference
• Maintaining and managing interpersonal harmonious relationships