Composite Manufacturing Engineer

1 week ago


Kanpur, India Datum Advanced Composites Full time
Building a Sustainable Future: Join Our Team as a Composites Manufacturing Engineer
Job Specification Job Reference: JR230012
Job Family: Technical
Employment Type: Full-Time | Permanent
Experience Level: Experienced (3-5Y) | Mid-Senior (5-7Y) | Senior (7-10Y)
Compensation: Competitive with benefits
Location: On-site - Kanpur, India
About Us We are Datum Advanced Composites Private Limited – a rapidly growing fibre-reinforced polymer (FRP) composite manufacturing business from Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India. At Datum, we design, develop, and manufacture high-performance, lightweight FRP composite products for our customers. We cover all aspects of the composite product lifecycle, from new product design, process development, prototyping, verification and validation, and series production to aftersales product support. We offer accurate market intelligence and industry-leading technical training courses to help businesses and professionals grow effectively.
Our customer base includes global Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs), Micro, Small & Medium Scale Enterprises (MSMEs), Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs) and academic organisations hailing from the Aerospace, Defence, Automotive, Mass Transport, Marine, Renewable Energy and Healthcare sectors. We work with customers on one-off assignments, short-term projects, multi-stage programmes and long-term development partnerships. At Datum, we cater to a diverse customer base. You will get an opportunity to work on a wide variety of solutions ranging from unmanned platforms, aerospace and defence systems, marine structures, automotive parts, energy systems, smart prosthetics to robotics.
Job Description As a Composite Manufacturing Engineer, you’ll play a pivotal role in our quest for manufacturing perfection. Your expertise in composite materials, processes, and production techniques will be crucial in creating exceptional products. Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team, you’ll be at the heart of developing and optimising manufacturing processes to ensure our products meet the highest standards of quality, efficiency, and innovation. You will join the Technical job family in our Advanced Manufacturing Facility at 523, Ratanpur, Panki, Kanpur – 208020, Uttar Pradesh, India. The role is Full-time and Permanent.
Key Responsibilities The successful candidate shall be responsible for performing the following activities:
Create Datum’s Process Specification, Process Control and Process Instruction documents.
Generate Value Stream Maps, KPV maps, PFMEA documentation for new and on-going projects.
Contribute to Design for Manufacture activities, gate reviews and process improvement exercises.
Generate manufacturing job cards and technical packages, and support Programme and Operations.
Participate in RCA activities, generate repair and re-work plans, and support the Quality team.
Liaise with external stakeholders and ensure failure mechanisms are understood and controlled.
Work closely in a cross-functional team to ensure timely delivery of projects within the allocated budget.
Key Personal Attributes, Experiences and Qualifications The successful candidate shall demonstrate the following attributes:
Essential Proven experience in composite moulding processes, incl. hand-layup, vacuum bagging, resin infusion, resin transfer moulding, prepreg moulding and compression moulding.
Experience with Tool Commissioning, and Testing, Machining, Assembly of FRP Composite Structures.
Strong understanding of Lean Six Sigma, data-driven process improvement methodologies (DMAIC).
Experience of implementing RCA methodologies and prescribe corrective and preventive actions.
Proficient in using IT systems such as ERP, Microsoft365, SharePoint, MS Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.
Able to work under minimal supervision while ensuring good communication is maintained with stakeholders.
Good Bachelor, Master and/or PhD in Aerospace, Mechanical, Materials or Process Engineering.
Experience in UAV, Aerospace, Defence, Automotive, Marine industry, or similar.
Desired 5 Years+ experience in composite process development, improvement, and part manufacturing.
Familiarity with Indian Drone Policy, UAV Type Certification and AS9100 requirements.
Benefits and Additional Information We offer excellent career development opportunities, competitive salaries, and exceptional benefits. We are an equal opportunities employer. We’re committed to developing a diverse workforce.
All employment is subject to satisfactory candidate assessment, references provided, attainment of either a security clearance or police verification, medical assessment, and right-to-work permit, as applicable.

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