Metallurgist

Requisition ID: 21234- Job Category: Engineering & Technology- Career level: Specialist- Contract type: Permanent- Location: Bengaluru, INAbout SKF

SKF started its operations in India in 1923. Today, SKF provides industry leading automotive and industrial engineered solutions through its five technology-centric platforms: bearings and units, seals, mechatronics, lubrication solutions and services. Over the years the company has evolved from being a pioneer ball bearing manufacturing company to a knowledge-driven engineering company helping customers achieve sustainable and competitive business excellence.

SKF's solutions provide sustainable ways for companies across the automotive and industrial sectors to achieve breakthroughs in friction reduction, energy efficiency, and equipment longevity and reliability. With a strong commitment to research-based innovation, SKF India offers customized value-added solutions that integrate all its five technology platforms.
- SKF India has been recognized as a "Top Employer 2024" by the Top Employers Institute, acknowledging excellence in People Practices._

**About Technology Development**:
The TD team for ISEA is focused on Customer Product development & Engineering, Innovation for the region, rollout of new technologies for the region, testing, Failure Investigation, scaleup from POC to series production, Portfolio Management etc.

**TD Competencies**:

- Engineering & Research Centre
- Product Development & Engineering - This division brings out conceptual/detailed designs to support BOH/ETO activities based on customer specifications. Technology trends like digitization of workflows, e
- Global Metallurgy & Chemistry Laboratory (GMC)
- Future Factory (Manufacturing 4.0) - Working on World class manufacturing - Lean, Green, Digital.
- Manufacturing Process & Development - We support factories in the areas of process development (Heat treatment), machine building, Advanced Manufacturing - HT simulations, Additive Manufacturing, Vision Inspection etc. We are working on building innovative solutions on machines (measurement/ assembly/ clean manufacturing) and focusing on Scaling technologies like 3D printing and Camera based Inspection system with automation.
- Connected Technologies
- develop new products for connectivity and sustain it. We work on sensor technology and data integration. This help customer for predictive maintenance of their assets.

**SKF Purpose Statement**:
Together, we re-imagine rotation for a better tomorrow.

By creating intelligent and clean solutions for people and the planet

**JOB** **DESCRIPTION**

**Job Title**: Metallurgist

**Reports To**:Manager - Metallurgy

**Role Type**: Individual Contributor

**Location**: Bangalore

**Role** **Purpose**:

- Performing metallurgical testing as per customer requirement.
- Communicating and coordinating with stake holders.
- To ensure that equipment's are periodically calibrated.
- To ensure that equipment's undergo timely preventive maintenance.
- To ensure cleanliness and orderliness in the Lab.
- To ensure adherence to safety & EHS requirements.
- Participate and prepare for the Quality and EHS audits.
- coordinating with service providers - suppliers, purchase etc.
- Raise Purchase Requests as per the requirements
- Conduct supplier alignments

**Competencies**:
**Functional**
- Should be capable of doing sample preparation independently
- Should be well conversant with metallographic testing of Microstructures like Martensite, Bainite, Ferrite and Pearlite
- Should have knowledge on surface hardening heat treatments like Carbo-Nitriding, Carburizing, Nitrocarburizing
- Should have hands on experience with equipment’s like Hardness Tester, OES, CS Analyzer and Gas analyzer
- Should be familiar with steel cleanliness -Inclusion ratings
- Should have knowledge of NDT (preferably Ultrasonic Testing)

**Managerial /Leadership**
- Effective communication
- Should have clear vision of future
- Should be clear on short term and long-term goals
- Should exhibit good listening skills
- Should be good planner
- **Experience in years**: Minimum 5 years of experience
- **Industry Type**: Steel Industry, Metallurgical Laboratory
- **Education**:B.E/B. Tech/M. Tech in Metallurgical Engineering
- **Certification**:
- **Mandatory - **Level II in UT
- **Additional/Recommended / Preferred - **Level II in UT/RT/MPI