Walk-in For Automation Engineer/Sr. Engineer-Mechanical @ Pune

Designation: Mechanical Automation Engineer

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Experience: 5+ years

Qualification required: B.E. / B. Tech Mechanical / Production

• Participate hands-on and oversee design, detail, BOMs, design reviews and check of all aspects of the mechanical design package.
• Activities include assisting in the creation of proposal models, drawings, and sketches during the quotation phase.
• Work with supervisors and sales to fully understand scope of work, project requirements, timelines & project schedules to develop cost effective and innovative solutions.
• Understand and apply GD&T to drawing package as required by technical specifications and/or project requirements.
• Actively leading kick-off meetings with the assigned project team.
• Work with internal and external vendors to create and test functional prototypes of new components including component changes and design improvements.
• Ensure that all designs and concepts follow current safety standards.
• Ensure that actual design costs are within the estimated project design costs.
• Work towards meeting project milestones including budgets, schedules, and project timelines.
• Responsible for planning and implementing all internal design reviews, external customer design reviews and project handover to manufacturing.
• Work with manufacturing and operations to align engineering with assembly and machining capabilities.

Desired Skills:

• Engineering Skills Engineering mechanics, strength of materials & design principals.
• Practical approach (not textbook) to problem solving with knowledge of thumb rules, hand calculations.
• At the very least, candidate must have led 3 industrial automation projects from concept to commissioning (including requirement gathering, preparing concepts, working with client for DAP approvals, working with Electrical and controls team, commissioning onsite)
• Core experience in selecting automation components/technologies viz. Indexers, specifying conveyors of different types, modular pneumatics, pick and place systems including grippers, Articulated or parallel robots (selection and specifications), End effectors/Robotic grippers design, gantry systems, experience in cobots is an added advantage, integration of vision systems, linear motion products.
• Experience of some of common automating operations such as Sort, Stack/unstack, Locate, Store, Convey, Pick and Place, Tend, Track, Pack, Kitting and light assembly, Palletizing and depalletizing.
• Experience in conceptualizing and designing special or general-purpose automation systems for various applications, motor power calculation, Gear box selection, standard machine components.
• Applied knowledge of European machinery directives 2006/42/EC and UL standards, CE requirements
• Very good understanding of Kinematics, hydraulic and modular pneumatics.
• Knowledge of multiple suppliers for automation components with acumen to select right component at right price.
• Knowledge or experience in RFIDs, AMR/AGVs, wireless and remote technology, voice activation shall be an added advantage.
• Understanding of FEA analysis and reports is an added advantage.
• Good understanding of Manufacturing processes including post-production processes and machine building components.
• Knowledge in GD&T, stack up analysis.
• Good knowledge on any of the 3D modeling software (SolidWorks / Pro-E / Autodesk Inventor).
• Excellent communication skills and good team working skills.
• Willing to travel overseas for short and long assignments