Project Lead Design

Main responsibilities and tasks:

• Delivering the design solutions for bare block reciprocating compressors.
• Selection of suitable materials for compressor parts based on its application.
• Proficiently using the 3D modelling software UGNX with Teamcenter as PLM.
• Ensure that the design engineers construct the design as per guidelines from CAD handbooks.
• Extensive use international standards, sample drawings, calculation templates and Burckhardt compression's design guidelines.
• Managing technical aspects of product and maintaining part lists / material master with help of SAP
• Complete custodian of compressor design related activities from receipt of order till the bare block compressor design is delivered.
• Taking part in Order Transfer meeting for effective order hand over from sales to design department.
• Verification of technical details of order received, with sales, quality, projects, and purchase teams.
• Interaction with the teams like sizing, MDM, planning, quality assurance, purchase, and production during execution of the project.
• Prepare Part/Assembly drawings and to ensure that the correctness of material master. To prepare detailed drawings, the project leader also has design engineer team as a support.
• Responsible for providing qualitative output like engineering drawings, designs and specifications. The output quality and adherence to deadlines will be a part of KPI.
• Calculate and interpret the machine parts according to Norm- calculation guidelines (AD-leaflet, PED calculations) and internal design standard.
• Participation in small teams to reduce cost/ design optimization and new development. There is also possibility to work in power user team for the NX program.
• Propose suggestions for cost reduction of single parts, modules or even assembly units.
• Provide suggestions to improve quality, optimise the lead time and the efforts for the preparation of engineering drawings.
• Personal contribution for continuous improvements. Working on standards and improvement-related projects.
• Design and development of casting components. Proactive error identification and resolution for receiving defect free cast components.
• Report to supervisor in case committed date cannot be met and to take possible action.
• Adherence to ISO/EOHS standard.

Education, Experience and Languages:

• Graduate in Mechanical engineering.
• 3 to 6 years of industrial experience.
• Experience in project management.
• Experience with ERP systems preferably SAP.
• Siemens UGNX experience.
• Application of common tools in the office package (Word, Excel and PowerPoint)
• Proficiency in English language and knowledge of German language will be an added advantage.

Burckhardt Compression creates leading compression solutions for a sustainable energy future and the long-term success of its customers. The Group is the only global manufacturer that covers a full range of reciprocating compressor technologies and services. Since 1844, its passionate, customer-oriented and solution-driven workforce has set the benchmark in the gas compression industry.