Job Description (JD)Position: NPD Engineer (New Product Development)

Industry : Aluminium Extrusion Manufacturing Company : Maan Aluminium Ltd. Location : Pithampur, Madhya Pradesh Department : New Product Development (NPD)

Job Summary

Key Responsibilities

- Lead end-to-end New Product Development (NPD) activities from customer inquiry to production approval.
- Study customer drawings, specifications, and technical requirements.
- Coordinate with customers for technical discussions, product feasibility, and design modifications.
- Work closely with Design, Tool Room, Production, Quality, Sales, and Purchase teams for successful project execution.
- Prepare feasibility reports, product development plans, and project timelines.
- Coordinate die development, trial planning, and validation activities.
- Analyze trial results and implement corrective actions for product improvement.
- Ensure APQP documentation and maintain development records.
- Support PPAP documentation and customer approvals.
- Conduct root cause analysis for development issues and implement preventive actions.
- Monitor project milestones and ensure timely completion.
- Drive cost optimization and value engineering initiatives.
- Ensure compliance with customer requirements, quality standards, and company procedures.
- Participate in customer visits, technical audits, and product development meetings.

Required Qualifications

- Education :

- B.E./B.Tech in Mechanical, Automobile, Metallurgy, Production, Industrial Engineering, or related discipline.

- Experience :

- 3-8 years of experience in Recent Product Development.

Technical Skills

- Knowledge of New Product Development processes.
- Understanding of Aluminium Extrusion manufacturing is preferred.
- Experience with APQP, PPAP, FMEA,



Control Plan, and MSA.
- Ability to interpret engineering drawings and GD&T.;
- Familiarity with IATF 16949 requirements.
- Knowledge of CAD software (AutoCAD/SolidWorks/CATIA) is an added advantage.
- Good understanding of manufacturing processes and quality systems.
- Proficiency in MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word).

Key Competencies

- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and customer handling skills.
- Project management and coordination ability.
- Team player with cross-functional collaboration skills.
- Time management and ability to handle multiple projects.
- Decision-making and continuous improvement mindset.

Preferred Industry

- Automobile Components
- Auto OEMs
- Tier-1 / Tier-2 Automotive Suppliers
- Aluminium Extrusion Manufacturing (preferred)
- Engineering Manufacturing Companies

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

- On-time completion of NPD projects.
- First-time-right product development.
- Reduction in development cycle time.
- Successful PPAP approvals.
- Customer satisfaction during product development.
- Cost optimization through design and process improvements.
- Reduction in trial rejections and development defects.

Reporting To

Head - New Product Development / Technical Head

Why Join Maan Aluminium Ltd.?

- Prospect to work on innovative aluminium extrusion projects.
- Exposure to leading automotive and industrial customers.
- Collaborative work environment with career growth opportunities.
- Opportunity to contribute to advanced product development and manufacturing excellence.

Pay: ₹30,000.00 - ₹35,000.00 per month

Benefits :

- Health insurance
- Leave encashment
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Provident Fund

Work Location: In person

📌 Npd Engineer (Pithampur)
🏢 Maan Aluminium
📍 Pithampur