The job in short
Tooling, jig and fixture design engineer for defence UAV manufacturing.
SolidWorks
Details
- Found
- 22 d ago · posted 2021-05-26
- Role
- Engineer (other)
- Source
- The company’s own careers site
Full description
Who we are:
We are a start-up based out of Bengaluru & Delhi NCR. We are engaged in development of next generation missions and technologies (NGM&T) towards future warfare needs of the Indian defence forces. It is undertaking research towards enhancing persistence and autonomy for unmanned vehicles and robotic swarms. NRT’s product development portfolio includes a solar power stratospheric high altitude pseudo satellite (HAPS) unmanned platform and an air/ground launched stand-off autonomous system.
Key highlights
• Process knowledge of composites, metal and plastic.
• Concept and Engineering design of the tooling for composite and plastics.
• Jig and fixture design for Manufacturing, assembly and inspection.
• Proficient in Solid-work and hands on experience working with 3D experience/Catia V5
• Knowledge on GD&T.
Roles and Responsibilities:
• Understand the project requirements and develop the tool design strategy for the same.
• Design, review, fabricate and qualify the tools for the project.
• Undertake tolerance stack up analysis for assemblies to ascertain the tolerances of components and incorporate in tool design.
• Work with process engineers to quality the tools and moulds for production release.
• Set up the maintenance schedule and calibration schedule of moulds, tools and fixtures
• Monitor and control CAM files and programs for the manufacturing of components
• Design, develop and manufacture quality aids like templates, inspection jigs/fixtures, go no-go gauge, etc for the inspection process
• Undertake design, modification, and disposition of manufacturing tools to support the build of production parts.
• Experience with production tool strings, assembly instructions, tool order creation, tool liaison, and Geometric Dimensioning Tolerances (GDT).
• Undertake rapid tooling activity for composites, jigs and assemblies for pre production runs.
• Participate in cross-functional activities
• Mentor teams working in the discipline
• Document processes and artifacts
Technical Skills
• Good understanding of GD&T concepts and reading drawings
• Proficient in CATIA and Solidworks- Drafting, Part Design, Assembly, Generative Shape design
• Understanding and awareness of different kind of tools, jigs, fixtures, patterns used in mechanical industries
• Preparation of engineering drawings for metallic, plastic and composite parts.
• Knowledge of standard item and mechanisms
Academic Qualification and Experience:
• BE, B.Tech (Aerospace / Mechanical Engineering) with 4+ years of experience in Tool design in a UAV / Aerospace / related industry. M.Tech / equivalent Graduate degree is desirable.
• At least 4+ years of experience in Tool, Jig and Fixture design for metals, plastic and composites.
• At least 1+ years of experience in managing the team and workload distribution.