Technical Associate

Job Description

Location: Faridabad, Haryana Industry: Sheet Metal Stamping & Metal Fabrication Experience: 0–3 years (Fresh graduates with strong fundamentals are encouraged to apply) Employment Type: Full-time CTC: Competitive – based on skills, performance, and adaptability About SAN Automotive SAN Automotive is a leading manufacturer of precision sheet metal stampings, metal fabrication components, and tool and die solutions , serving top OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers in sectors such as automotive (2W & 4W), construction equipment, agricultural machinery, and electronics . As we grow our global outreach and deepen our client-facing technical engagement, we are hiring young and dynamic talent to support the business development team in a highly strategic and technical role. Role Overview This position is for a mechanically sound and tech-savvy engineering graduate who will work closely with our business development head and customer-facing teams . The individual will act as a technical bridge between the client and SAN Automotive’s internal engineering, costing, and manufacturing teams. This is a growth-oriented opportunity designed for someone who wants to become a global-facing techno-commercial leader over the next few years. Key Responsibilities Technical & Dimensional Understanding Interpret and analyze 2D drawings and 3D models (preferably in formats like .DWG, .STEP, .IGES) . Understand dimensional tolerances, GD&T , and critical sheet metal part specifications . Identify technical gaps in customer-provided drawings or documentation. Client-Facing Support Assist the Business Development Head in pre-sales technical discussions . Join client meetings (online or in person) to document customer feedback, design concerns, and technical expectations . Prepare structured follow-up reports and communicate with internal technical teams to resolve gaps. Take ownership of creating customer-ready documents including: Feasibility reports, Tolerance stack-up documentation, Material selection inputs, Manufacturing capability confirmations Documentation & Data Presentation Create and manage PowerPoint presentations and Excel-based data sheets for clients. Present detailed comparisons, costing data, and technical capability documentation in a customer-friendly format. Maintain technical documentation archives and ensure data is up-to-date for future client interactions. Process Understanding & Internal Coordination Work closely with production, tooling, NPD, and quality teams to understand: Pressing/stamping operations, Welding, bending, laser cutting, and fabrication, Surface treatments and quality inspection processes Support in drafting and revising DFM documents, RFQ technical packs, PPAP templates , etc. Learning, Adaptability & Growth Commit to rapid learning and training modules across departments to grasp SAN’s operational capabilities. Stay flexible to attend meetings with export/domestic customers at non-standard hours as required. Be proactive, organized, and ready to travel nationally or internationally based on readiness and growth trajectory. Candidate Profile B.Tech / B.E in Mechanical Engineering (preferred: exposure to manufacturing or sheet metal in projects/internships) 0–3 years of relevant experience or internships in automotive/sheet metal environment Strong understanding of: 2 D/3D drawings, Tolerances and dimensions, Basic manufacturing processes in sheet metal fabrication Fluent in English (spoken and written) with excellent communication and presentation skills Strong skills in: Microsoft PowerPoint, Advanced Excel (VLOOKUP, Pivot Tables, Graphs, Data analysis) A fast learner with a proactive mindset , willing to take ownership Global mindset and cultural adaptability; able to handle client-facing communication and international expectations Enthusiastic, well-groomed, and committed to long-term growth within the organization Growth & Benefits Fast-track career path for individuals who show commitment, learning ability, and professionalism Opportunity to travel for global trade shows, client audits, and technical discussions Exposure to global OEMs and Tier 1 technical teams Mentorship from experienced business leaders and domain experts Full access to SAN Automotive’s cross-functional knowledge base (NPD, production, quality, tooling) Potential to grow into a Techno-Commercial Manager within 3–5 years based on performance Show more Show less