Manager - Reverse Engineering

Role & responsibilities:

Reverse Engineering:

• Reverse engineering enquiries: Handle enquiries from ZOs, BOs, and customers, studying specifications and coordinating with sub-vendors for pattern costs, 3D printing, and related expenses.
• Techno-commercial support: Assist TSS in preparing techno-commercial offers, including deviations to existing parts.
• Internal coordination: Collaborate with PMPS, Foundry, and other internal departments to provide optimum solutions.
• Database management: Maintain and update the SupremeServ database for processed orders.
• Execution ownership: Act as the backbone for all Reverse Engineering and SupremeServ orders, ensuring technical execution including 3D printing, casting, foundry coordination, and machining.
• Repair participation: Actively participate in repair activities for Reverse Engineering orders.
• Component scanning: Guide teams in scanning components/pump parts at site or RE lab, share scanned data with PMPS, and follow up until final drawings are created for BOM/PR generation.
• Drawing review: Review scanned component drawings against actual parts and advise corrections.
• Technical support: Provide technical support for pump disassembly/reassembly and resolve issues in repair reports for non-KSB pumps.
• Cross-functional mediation: Act as a mediator between SupremeServ and KSB Tech/PMPS, supporting engineering activities across teams.
• Customer/vendor engagement: Interact with customers and sub-vendors for RE business, ensuring smooth execution.

General :

• To act as a backbone of SupremeServ for technical support.
• To support TSS, Repairs , and Entire team of SupremeServ for all Engineering activities.
• To act as a mediator between SupremeServ and KSB Tech / PMPS.
• Any other job defined by Department Head suited for the job profile

1. Work contacts

• Superiors, Subordinate team, PM&PS, KSB Foundry, KSB Tech, MRP, QA, Purchase, TSS and contract management, ZO/BO, KSB Germany
• Outside KSB: Sub-vendors, Customers for RE business etc.

2. Independence of operation

• Independent operation
• Seek support from various KSB internal departments if required

3. Work conditions Moderate Travelling

Requirement profile:

Formal education: BE Mechanical / BE Metallurgy / BE Production.

Professional experience: Must be from a Rotating Equipment manufacturing industry (Pump Industry

preferred )

In years: 10-12 years.

Defined Competencies

• Must have Design aptitude and Engineering Acumen.
• Through Knowledge of rotating equipment. Pump knowledge will be an added advantage
• Pump application knowledge, Product manufacturing processes knowledge.
• IIf have worked in application engineering / Service / Production, it will be added advantage.