NPD Engineer [Aerospace & Oil and Gas Industries]

Job Title: NPD Engineer

Industry & Domain: Non Automotive Division

Roles & Responsibilities

• Lead New Product Development (NPD) activities in compliance with ISO 9001 standards.
• Execute APQP (Advanced Product Quality Planning) and PPAP (Production Part Approval Process) procedures.
• Define and establish process flow, machining sequence, and tool selection for new components.
• Develop and validate CNC programs for turning, milling, gear hobbing, and other machining operations.
• Prepare all Product Development Documentation, including FAI (First Article Inspection) Reports.
• Oversee sample production and first batch production to ensure process stability and product conformity.
• Conduct process capability studies (Cp, Cpk) to verify process performance and consistency.
• Perform technical troubleshooting during development, both in-house and at the supplier end.
• Review and approve cycle times for new and existing operations.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives focusing on:
• Production cycle time reduction
• Tool life enhancement
• Product safety improvements
• Implementation of Poka-Yoke (error-proofing) techniques
• Manage Production Planning and Control (PPC) for new product launches.

Required Competencies

• Educational Qualification:

Diploma / Graduate / Postgraduate in Mechanical Engineering.

• Experience:

Minimum 10 years of experience in New Product Development within an ISO 9001 / IATF 16949 certified machining company.

• Technical Skills:
• Expertise in CNC machine setting and programming (Turning, Milling, Gear Hobbing, Grinding).
• Exposure to special processes such as Heat Treatment, Plating, and Surface Coating.
• Strong knowledge of machining processes and tooling optimization.
• Proficiency in threading processes — NPT, ANPT, ACME, etc.
• Additional Skills:
• Analytical problem-solving abilities
• Strong documentation and process control discipline
• Team leadership and cross-functional coordination

Aruna. P
Technical Recruiter
8838607148
Email-aruna.winsolutions@gmail.com

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: ₹146,674.86 - ₹914,096.72 per year