Sr CAD Designer

Requisition ID: 73372

About Whirlpool India

Whirlpool of India Limited, headquartered in Gurugram,  is a leading home appliances company dedicated to enhancing life at home and inspiring generations through its trusted brands. The company operates three state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities in Faridabad, Pune & Puducherry, each reflecting Whirlpool’s commitment to providing best-in-class consumer solutions. Further driving innovation, the company has a Technology & Engineering Center, where India's world-class talent architects the next generation of home innovation. In the 2024-25 fiscal year, Whirlpool of India reported approximately INR 8110 Cr in annual revenue and employed 2193 people. More information is available at   www.india.whirlpool.in

The team you will be a part of:

The Drafting team prepares and maintains detailed design drawings, schematics or specifications typically using computer-aided design software. Creates, modifies and controls detailed two- and three-dimensional parts and assembly drawings from engineers' and technicians' sketches, plans and written and verbal instructions.
## This role in summary:

The position is responsible to develops/ review CAD models/ Assemblies/ drawings for mechanical/electrical components and subsystems. Utilizes corporate CAD design system to produce relatively Complex models, assemblies and detail drawings, layouts that are dimensionally accurate. Manages assigned tasks within scheduled time constraints. Establishes component tolerances in accordance with manufacturing capabilities.

Your responsibilities will include:

Technical Knowledge:
CAD:

- Prepares and maintains detailed design drawings, schematics or specifications typically using computer-aided design software.
- Creates, modifies and controls detailed two- and three-dimensional parts and assembly drawings from engineers' and
technicians' sketches, plans and written and verbal instructions.
- Understand & review requirements to produce complete CAD models of components & subassemblies in subsystem
- Create / Modify complex CAD model (concepts / remodeling) & production drawings of electrical /mechanical components
- CAD data management using Windchill PDM link.
- Application and representation of GD&T as per required standard (ASME Y14.5-2009 / ISO 1101)
- Plan and organize multiple tasks, normally within the context of a complex project, resulting in successful delivery on time and with Quality
- Understand & review requirement by Interpreting “redlined” drawings / Markups / hand sketches /Task descriptions
- Comply with Whirlpool design / drafting standards, CAD data management policies and design change process (CN)
- Execute CN to document complex and co-ordinated design changes
- Perform Subsystem / component level CAD analysis / Geometric studies under guidance
- Identifies & resolve CAD releated potential problem
- Use of robust CAD modeling practice / methods in Creo parametric
- Use CAD tools (Modelchk, Creo View, DFM Pro etc) to verify CAD design changes for manufacturing, assembly complying with drafting standards
- Update master assembly with new parts.
- Determine (or confirm) effect of change on other components or assemblies through CAD analysis / geometric studies within subsystem.
- Performs complex tolerance analysis and validation using CAD tools.
- Demonstarte DFM/A in projects
- Quality Review of CAD drawings & Models.

Technical Mentoring and Coaching : Focus on Learn, Execute & teach
- Mentor others on CAD modeling and best practices
- Mentor others on Whirlpool design and drafting standards

Patents/ Research / External presentations :
- Ideation contribution towards IP

Knowledge Management :
- Document Knowledge in CAD Guidelines as applicable
- Aware and contribute Knowledge in A3 as applicable

Competency Proficiency:

Focuses on Develop & execute (Operational Competency):
Creo Competency
- Hands on 3D CAD Design tools i.e. Creo (preferred)
- Solid Modeling (Master)
- Assembly (Proficient)
- Drawing (Master)
- Sheet metal (Proficient)
- Surface (Proficient)
- Top Down Design (Proficient)
- Schematics (Proficient)
- Cabling / Harness (Proficient)
- Creo Mechanism (Basic)
- Creo Simulation (Basic)
- CETOL (Basic)

- Knowledge and adoption of CAD process defined within organizations
- Proficiency in PSM to manage CAD data & design change process (Task / CN)
- Proficient in engineering standards (ASME Y14.5-2009 / ISO 1101)
- Proficient to interpret and apply GD&T on CAD model / drawings
- Basic knowledge of common tooling, fabrication, manufacturing, and assembly processes
- Basic knowledge of Product development process
- Proficient in manufacturing and assembly processes that influence (Plastic/ Sheet metal/ DieCast) component/assembly design decisions.
- Proficient knowledge of Engineering Fundamentals and Engineering concepts
- Green Belt trained (Awareness/hands on experience on Six sigma/OPEX/ Lean tools and practices)

Minimum requirements:

Education: BE

Experience: 3-6 years

Preferred skills and experiences:

SOFT SKILLS:
- Exposure/experience of working in a global engineering team environment
- Team player, flexibility in adapting to quickly changing business task/project priorities.
- Good business communication (written/verbal) and Presentation skills.

Communicates within teams / Stakeholders.
- Participate in stakeholder meeting (Design review)
- Participate in project/ X-functional meeting
- Updating Applicable communication matrix status to stakeholder

Key Partners
- CAD Manager
- CAD Checker / Reviewers
- CAD team members
- Platform Engineers
- Engineering cross functional team members
- Master Assembler (As required)

- Proficient in Product / Platform knowledge where he or she deployed

- Proficiency in Linkage of VoC & Product functions / features (Excluding SBD/CAD)

- Basic Awareness of all Products / Platforms of Whirlpool

- Able to connect FMEA / DVPR / FBD / Product map with Project Execution

- Proficient in component Level knowledge and interfaces of component in susbsystem

What we offer:

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