Executive Application Engineering

About Kennametal

With over 80 years as an industrial technology leader, Kennametal Inc. delivers productivity to customers through materials science, tooling and wear-resistant solutions. Customers across aerospace and defense, earthworks, energy, general engineering and transportation turn to Kennametal to help them manufacture with precision and efficiency. Every day approximately 8,700 employees are helping customers in nearly 100 countries stay competitive. Kennametal generated $2.1 billion in revenues in fiscal 2023. Learn more at www.kennametal.com. Follow @Kennametal: Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn and YouTube.

Job Title:- Executive Application Engineering

Location:- Bangalore

Job Summary:

• DME with 05 to 10 years of experience or BE in Mechanical / Industrial Production with 3 to 6 years of experience in Application Engineering & prove out of Auto components on HMC/VMC.


• Good Process knowledge of Machining of 2-Wheeler & 4-Wheeler Engine, transmission and braking components.


• Hands on experience in application engineering on VMC / HMC.


• NC Part programming on Fanuc, Sinumerik, Heidenan & Mazatrol controllers.


• Exposure to Macro programming, Auto work measurement (Renishaw / Marposs).


• Exposure to latest in cutting tools.


• Ability to understand component drawings in detail.


• Ability to understand the quality requirements, CMM and inspection process.


• Exposure to calculation of process capability.


• Exposure to different types of Fixture concepts of VMC & HMC.


• Ability to understand customer's Technical needs.


• Good communication skills.


• Awareness of Hydraulic, Pneumatic and coolant circuits.


• Knowledge of AutoCAD and Solid works (or any other 3D Tool).

Key Job Responsibility:

• Part programming and proving out of component at customer location.


• Should be willing to be stationed at customer location and execute projects for a period of 1-3 Months.


• To have a good knowledge about fixture assembly and Concepts regarding fixtures.


• Troubleshooting of fixtures.


• Complete knowledge about Tooling’s.


• Interface with customer for project execution and completion.

Years of Relevant Work Experience Required: 5-8 Years

Preferred Areas of Education, Certifications, and Skills:

• BE (Mechanical / Mechatronics /Prod. Engg)/ DME*


• Overall experience for Degree holder in Application Machine Tool /field & at least last 3 years in Field Sales /Pre – Sales experience.


• Strong ability to understand customer's issues and to tackle problems independently. Comfortable with taking responsibility and to meet with customer expectation.

Equal Opportunity Employer