Job Title: Product Development Engineer

Job Family: Engineering

Location Pune

JOB SUMMARY

Designs, validates, and brings new products to market. Specifies precise new product functional
requirements; designs, tests and integrates components to produce final designs; and evaluates the
design's overall effectiveness, cost, reliability, and safety. Designs, develops, executes and evaluates
fitness-for-use testing, product specifications and process validation plans; creates and reviews material
part specifications and bills of materials. Collaborates with internal manufacturing partners, contract
manufacturers, designers and product specialists to optimize designs for manufacturability. Utilizes CAD
(Computer Aided Design) or CAE (Computer Aided Engineering) systems to model new designs and
produce detailed engineering drawings.

PRINCIPLE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

 Design and develop new products utilizing advanced modeling tools and engineering principles.
 Provide engineering support for legacy products, legacy designs and cost reduction efforts.
 Demonstrate strong collaboration skills and the ability to think creatively to create solutions, drive
execution and focus on results.
 Manage the documentation and execution of engineering changes.
 Participate in design reviews and document open issues.
 Interface with Product Managers, Applications Engineers, Manufacturing Engineers, Purchasing,
and other functions during all phases of product development.
 Apply engineering analysis to make data-driven design decisions.
 Analyze new components, materials and technologies to evaluate functionality for all new product
development.
 Prepare comprehensive project plans with technical objectives and detailed cost estimates.
 Comply with Design Control and Stage Gate processes while designing prototypes and products.
 Track progress of assigned projects to report to major stakeholders.
 Document records for all project proposal and associated activities.
 Perform other product development related duties as requested, directed or assigned.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & EDUCATION

 Minimum of BS degree in Mechanical Engineering and 5 years of product design experience.

 Strong oral and written communication skills.
 Strong interpersonal skills, proven leadership skills and a positive energy.
 Expert knowledge of computer aided design (CAD – Inventor/Solid Works) and knowledge of Finite
element analysis. ANSYS is preferred.
 Expert understanding of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing as it relates to individual parts and
overall assemblies (ANSI Y14.5).
 Well versed in wide variety of production processes including (but not limited to) machining, casting,
welding, Polishing.
 Has experience designing machined components for rotary machines (pumps) or Valves.
 Pump design or manufacturing experience for food and beverage industry a plus, but not required.
 Project Planning and Execution: Maintain focus on priorities. Maintain flexibility as priorities change.
Be aware of short timelines from start to finish of project.
 Utilize software programs such as (but not limited to) MS Word, MS Excel, MS Project, MS PowerPoint.