Senior Component Engineer
LOCATION: Pune / India | COMPANY: Knorr-Bremse Technology Center India Private Limited | DEPARTMENT: R/ECE66.2 Central Library Development | REQUISITION ID: 9969 | ON-SITE/REMOTE: Hybrid

Knorr-Bremse India Private Limited is a 100% subsidiary of Knorr-Bremse AG Germany which is more than 110 years old Company and world's leading manufacturer of braking systems for Rail and Commercial vehicles. Knorr-Bremse started its operation in India in 1993 and relocated to Palwal location in 2013, which is set up to cater to the growing demand in the Indian market.
Knorr-Bremse has built a state of the art manufacturing facility spread over 17 Acres of land situated at 51/4 KM stone at main Mathura Road near Palwal. With optimized plant logistics and an improved working environment for employees, the new facility was built with an eye on maintaining the ecological balance. The plant conforms to Green building norms with energy-efficient air-conditioning and a high level of insulation. This helps reduce its carbon footprint, which the company considers a part of its environment sustainability.
Must have BE or equivalent degree in Electronics Engineering with 5 to 7 years of experience and having below skill sets:
Technical skills:
Mandatory skills:
- Support Design Engineering to identify and qualify second sources electronic parts.
- Track component Life cycles Status.
- Proactively identify and drive solutions to resolve End-of-life (EOL) and obsolete situations and minimize impacts.
- Review and address Product Change Notices (PCN’s) from component manufacturers.
- Ensure components are compliant to necessary environmental and safety standards, e.g. RoHS, REACH, UL, CE, AEC etc
- Review, analyse and optimize Bills of Materials (BOM’s) down to manufacturer part level.
Good to have:
- Familiar with Printed Circuit Board Assembly (PCBA).
- Experience with any PLM tool to handle ECR/ECO.
- Understand component technology roadmaps/trends and present them to Design Engineering.
- Maintain Approved Vendor List (AVL).
- Knowledge on IHS tool, ECO design standards
- Relentless drive to create innovation/improvement in current process.
Soft skills:
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Flexible to adapt to requirements of Projects / different task
Job/Task Description:
- Check component datasheet and understand electrical specifications of component
- Create new part in ECAD database and update attributes as per datasheet
- Review new parts created by colleagues
- Support for PLM activities: Attributes and documentation update
- Apply different techniques / knowledge to reduce part creation time
- Support for building process and documentation for Component Engineering / Obsolescence management
- Perform activities of obsolescence management like BOM import, Alternate suggestion, PCN/PDN alerts
The culture at Knorr-Bremse TCI is expressed in the way we collaborate, the way we operate, the way we envision the future and the high standards we set for ourselves. We see it as our role to actively shape our work environment by providing opportunities to Learn and to Lead.
Specialties: Rail Vehicle Braking System, Commercial vehicle Braking System, Commercial Vehicle Steering System, and Door and air conditioning system