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Xylem · Onsite · Chennai 10th Floor

Xylem is a Fortune 500 global water solutions company dedicated to advancing sustainable impact and empowering the people who make water work every day. As a leading water technology company with 23,000 employees operating in over 150 countries, Xylem is at the forefront of addressing the world's most critical water challenges. We invite passionate individuals to join our team, dedicated to exceeding customer expectations through innovative and sustainable solutions.

Job Summary:
The Entry Engineer is responsible for assisting in the design and development of processes for manufacturing Advanced Filtration & Separation (AFS) products. This role involves working under the guidance of experienced engineers, creating 3D models and CAD drawings for AFS products, Skilled in managing design metadata in Vault Pro, generating BOMs in ERP/SAP, and executing ECNs/DCNs.

Responsibilities:

  • Create 3D models and CAD drawings of engineered products / process equipment, including creation of general arrangement, assembly and fabrication drawings.
  • Conversion of 2D Drawings to 3D Models, modify, improve, and reverse engineering of existing designs and products.  Experience in working with i-Factories and i-Properties of 3D Model files.
  • Create and update Meta-Data of designs and 3D models in PDM/PLM system (Vault Pro) for records, control and retrieval.  Completion of Meta-Data of 3D Model files to get to a “release” ready status.
  • Create Bills of Materials (BOMs) in enterprise resource planning (ERP / SAP) system.
  • Design and detailing of Wastewater Treatment Products like Pressure Sand filters, Self-Cleaning filters, Hydro-Cyclones, In-take screens, Filter Press, Clarifiers, Thickeners, etc.,
  • Perform Root Cause Analysis of design / dimensional errors and bring out corrective action.
  • Prepare ECN (Engineering Change Notice) or DCN (Design Change Notice) and coordinate to complete the process.
  • Review and continuously improve the existing modeling approach to reduce the modeling / design execution time.
  • Cross functional interaction / coordination to ensure product / equipment design meeting the complete technical requirement.
  • Collaborate with Project Engineers to address technical requirement and coordinate with global team to address design queries.

Academic and Professional Requirements:

  • BE / B Tech in Mechanical Engineering with First Class.
  • 3 to 6 years of hands of experience in 3D CAD using Autodesk Inventor. Exposure in AutoCAD will be an added advantage but not a must.
  • Exposure in Autodesk VAULT or equivalent software for PDM.
  • Experience in equipment / product design and detail engineering with fair knowledge of material specification, fabrication detailing are preferred.
  • Experience in design & detail engineering (preparation of GA, Fabrication drawings, BOM etc.,) of Pressure Sand filters, Self-Cleaning filters, Hydro-Cyclones, In-take screens, Filter Press, Clarifiers, Thickeners, etc., are preferred.
  • Experience in equipment design and detail engineering in the domain of Water and Wastewater Treatment is preferred or similar experience in the Oil & Gas, Chemical process and Power plants can be considered.
  • Exposure to MS Office package for preparing necessary documents, excel files and ppt’s will be an advantage.
  • Experience in working with international teams towards engineering design will be an advantage.
  • Good communication skills to liaise with international teams; Extra miler / self-driven to meet the commitments / goals. Be analytical and problem solving.

Join the global Xylem team to be a part of innovative technology solutions transforming water usage, conservation, and re-use. Our products impact public utilities, industrial sectors, residential areas, and commercial buildings, with a commitment to providing smart metering, network technologies, and advanced analytics for water, electric, and gas utilities. Partner with us in creating a world where water challenges are met with ingenuity and dedication; where we recognize the power of inclusion and belonging in driving innovation and allowing us to compete more effectively around the world.

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About Xylem

Our goal is to optimize water access and quality, and promote responsible consumption, so that communities across the globe can thrive. Through Xylem Watermark, our Corporate Citizenship Program, we provide and protect safe water resources for communities around the world by engaging all stakeholders and educating about water issues. Learn more by clicking here – Working at Xylem ( https://www.xylem.com/en-us/careers/working-at-xylem/ )

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