Manufacturing Engineering

Purpose/Objective

Responsible for leading manufacturing process engineering function. He will manage product documentation, drawings, specifications, bill of material (BOM); developing, managing and controlling manufacturing processes and closely work with production team and OEM technology provider for establishing ammunition production line.

Key Responsibilities of Role

Roles & Responsibilities- Lead manufacturing process engineering Develop, implement and continuously improve manufacturing processes, standard work methods, instructions and best practices to improve productivity, efficiency, and product quality. - Manage and control product and process documentation including drawings, specifications, bill of material (BOM), process plans and work methods. - Drive manufacturing-engineering functions including process design, equipment selection and manufacturing process for new production line. - Collaborate with OEM engineers, designers and product managers for seamless transfer of product and manufacturing process knowhow. - Create equipment specifications to meet the requirements of cost and quality for the products. - Coordinate the acquisition of the new equipment in coordination with Purchasing. - Drive implementation of procedures, new systems & tools for new product introduction (NPI) to ensure on time qualification and delivery of new products. - Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of new processes and provide technical leadership and support to production for new and existing processes. - Plan and implement process automation strategies using IoT and AI technologies to continuously enhance manufacturing processes. - Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency, quality, and cost-effectiveness.

Technical Competencies

Qualifications and Experience

Educational Qualification- Degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Production, or Industrial Engineering, or a related field. Experiences - Proven experience of 14+ years in manufacturing process engineering in a light engineering manufacturing company preferably in defence industry. - Sound knowledge of various manufacturing processes, machines, equipment, and toolings. - Experience in engineering and procurement of plant and machinery - Knowledge of industry standards and regulations related to ammunition manufacturing. - Experience in implementing automation systems using IoT, AI and robotics is highly desirable.