Job Description:
Responsibilities include:
New Product Development
Design and development of FRP pressure vessels as per applicable design codes such as ASME and product certification such as CE/NSF
Idea generation and concepts design for new products development based on voice of customer and marketing requirements
Creating design drawings and specifications
Prototype building, components development with vendors for prototype parts and product testing as per regulatory requirements.
Working closely with cross functional teams from Product Management, Manufacturing, Quality, Sourcing and other support functions for NPD development activities
Project Management of New Product Development cycle.
Value Engineering (VAVE):
Identifying cost reduction/value addition opportunities, support to sourcing for alternate material development
VAVE concept designing, prototype building and testing
Meeting identified VE target savings.
Sustaining engineering activities
Engineering change process and product customization as per customer specific needs
Support to Operations for productivity improvement and customer complaints RCCMs
Qualifications: BE in Mechanical Engineering or Polymer Engineering
Experience: 6-8 years in new product design and development
Competencies required:
Design of filament wound FRP pressure vessels and tanks as per ASME boiler & pressure vessel code or any other established design code for pressure vessels
Knowledge of composite materials such as glass, resin systems and of FRP manufacturing processes such as filament winding, RTM, pultrusion etc
Knowledge of mechanical design and of metal and plastic manufacturing processes
Idea generation and concepts development
Knowledge of new product development cycle
CAD design - Solid works, AutoCad
Knowledge of tools such as Pugh Analysis, QFD, DFMEA, PFMEA, DFMA, DFF, DVPR, Risk assessment etc
Desired skills:
Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
Good communication skills – verbal, written & presentation.
Experience of working in an ISO certified organization
Knowledge of SAP ERP system
MS office
Knowledge of FEA and prototyping and testing
Equal Opportunity Employer
Pentair is an Equal Opportunity Employer. With our expanding global presence, cross-cultural insight and competence are essential for our ongoing success. We believe that a diverse workforce contributes different perspectives and creative ideas that enable us to continue to improve every day.
