Senior Engineer – Special Projects GEA Vadodara, Gujarat Job Posted : Sep 7th, 2022 Job Description We are looking for a Senior Engineer – Special Projects to support our Engineering Development/Excellence initiative. It’s about aligning harmonization strategies with the overall objectives of the company. Engineering Development/Excellence Projects in scope include (but are not limited to):- Provide End to End solution to engineering value chain. Develop and manage Global catalogues and libraries Item data maintenance, Engineering master data and governance Manufacturing processes, Value engineering and cost optimization iLogic, FDU and product configuration (ETO to CTO) CAD, PDM, PLM tools testing on any development Standardization of system, process, and designs Digital manufacturing, generative design, etc. Opportunity to work and participate in GEA group level initiatives/ Divisional Initiatives Structural analysis – FEA Latest trends in Engineering Innovation, manufacturing, Digitalization and Automation Projects should be managed following basic agile principles:- Minimum Viable Products (MVP) defined early with a strong (internal) customer focus and business impact Short sprints with frequent follow-ups and deliveries to the business Deliver on excellence projects within Engineering Ad-hoc requirements Projects life ranges from 1 month to 6 months or 1 year (Depends on scope) Maintain documentation of projects Monitor the progress (and escalate issues where appropriate) Coordination with Engineering team, excellence team, IT & manufacturing team throughout globe depends on project. Responsibility/Tasks:- Responsible to understand and interpret requirements technically as well as Value delivery point of view. Responsible to execute and deliver engineering development projects to business Create business proposal to deliver MVP for value engineering Continually search for new ways to meet or exceeded expectation to create value to stakeholder Proposes value addition solution and in constant seek out diverse thinking to maximize use of stakeholder’s experience, background, and perspective. Explains and demonstrates concepts and advanced technologies in an understandable way. Create, maintain, and build relationship with internal stakeholder Managing communication with Global stakeholders in different time zones as and when required IT team for infrastructure/IT related issues Your profile and qualifications:- University degree in Mechanical Engineering Minimum 8 years of relevant experience in Engineering, Manufacturing and/or Project management Experience and knowledge of various CAD, PDM and PLM tools (Preferred: Autodesk Inventor with i-Logic) Experience with Autodesk Inventor and Vault are must. Experience and Knowledge of different manufacturing processes Highly Analytical and Agile mindset. Network Catalyst. This is independent role and hence expected to execute projects independently. Working in a global (project) role in challenging environments (e.g., global joint projects) Excellent communication skills and ability to convince employees to change behaviour without being line manager Ability to work in a global role with multinational stakeholders Ability to drive efficiency through improved processes Takes on tough challenges with sense of ownership. Approach work individually and with teams with optimism and solution-oriented Agile mindset Added Advantage:- Professional experience working on improvement projects Knowledge of FDU Knowledge of latest trends in Engineering Innovation, manufacturing, Digitalization and Automation VBA, Python, or any other programming language Location:- Vadodara, Gujarat. Company Overview:- GEA is one of the largest technology suppliers for food processing and a wide range of other industries. The global group specializes in machinery, plants, as well as process technology and components. GEA provides sustainable solutions for sophisticated production processes in diverse end-user markets and offers a comprehensive service portfolio. Source Apply Now Tags: GEA, GEA Recruitments, job vacancy in Gujarat, Job Vacancy in India, Senior Engineer – Special Projects