Qualification

Diploma / B.E. in Mechanical Engineering

Experience

78 years of relevant experience in Forging Design & Product Development, preferably in an automotive or engineering manufacturing environment.

Technical Skills & Competencies

- Strong knowledge of Engineering Drawings, GD&T;, and technical specifications.
- Proficiency in 2D/3D CAD design and modeling.
- Hands-on experience in forging design and recent product development.
- Knowledge of product and process development for forged components.
- Experience in preparation and review of PPAP documentation, including Process Flow Diagram, Process Plan, Control Plan, etc.
- Good understanding of RFQ, feasibility studies, cost estimation, and part weight calculation.
- Ability to prepare and maintain engineering and process development documentation.
- Knowledge of engineering document control, revision control, and drawing management.
- Understanding and application of external standards, customer specifications, and technical requirements.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills with a focus on continuous product and process improvement.
- Good communication, coordination, and documentation skills.

Software Skills

- AutoCAD
- Siemens NX 10
- Delcam
- MS Office
- Knowledge of SAP / ERP systems will be an added advantage.





Key Responsibilities

- Develop and modify forging component designs, 2D drawings, and 3D models as per customer requirements.
- Support new product development activities, from feasibility and design through process development and production handover.
- Prepare and review forging-related design and process documentation.
- Prepare RFQ feasibility, part weight calculations, and cost estimation for new and modified components.
- Prepare and maintain PPAP documents and ensure timely completion of development documentation.
- Review engineering drawings and ensure compliance with GD&T;, customer specifications, and applicable standards.
- Coordinate with Production, Quality, Tool Room, Manufacturing, and other cross-functional teams for successful product development.
- Identify and implement continuous improvements in product design, forging processes, quality, cost, and productivity.
- Maintain proper drawing, document, revision, and change-control records.
- Support technical problem-solving related to forging design, manufacturability, and process development.
- Ensure smooth handover of developed products to manufacturing for serial production.

📌 Design Engineer (Nagpur)
🏢 Kirtanlal Engineering
📍 Nagpur