Advanced Machine Tool Testing Facility AMTTF Director Jobs Vacancy

Advanced Machine Tool Testing Facility (AMTTF)
Invitation to Machine Tool professionals to join the Advanced Machine Tool Testing Facility (AMTTF) as its Director.

The position and responsibilities:

Machine tool professionals are invited to apply to the post of Director, AMTTF to set up, operationalize and run the AMTTF along commercial lines, besides visualizing and planning for its future to become an important centre for machine tool testing internationally as well nationally.

The Director, as CEO of AMTTF, will be responsible for the day-to-day operation of AMTTF. He/she will also be required to prepare the work plans, budgets, facilities, manpower and other operations and execute them to the satisfaction of all stake holders. The Director will report to the AMTTF steering committee comprising industry executives and government nominees, which is in turn responsible to the governing council of CMTI. The position is a challenging one, requiring both technical and managerial experience in building a new organization from its inception.  

Qualifications and experience:

Intending applicants are expected to possess the following broad qualifications, professional skills, knowledge and capabilities: 

Must be preferably be a post graduate or doctorate in engineering with a minimum of 20 years experience in the machine tool industry, of which a large part must have been in design, R&D and testing. Thorough knowledge of machine tools and their performance, international standards, testing methods and evaluation is expected. Applicants should have worked in machine tool companies, R&D establishments or leading academic-cum-R&D institutions specializing in machine tools in India or abroad Capable of managing the financial commitments and generating the targeted revenue for the AMTTF. A flair for marketing the services of the facility among machine tool industry companies and generating testing assignments is required.

Capable of independently leading a team of qualified engineers towards advanced testing and research activities in machine tool technologies.

Should be conversant with machine tool evaluation with investigative approach towards accuracy specifications, Noise and Vibration, dynamic behavior, thermal analyses and productivity aspects.

Should have investigative approach towards machine tool testing, predictive maintenance and proactive maintenance.

Capable of providing technical consultancy to the machine tool industry in investigative and generic testing for product development, eventually leading to R&D activities in the AMTTF.

Overall knowledge and familiarity with the Indian machine tool industry, its companies, products and key persons is expected. Familiarity with the Indian manufacturing industries using machine tools is desirable.

Commercial acumen in budgeting, costing, preparing quotes for AMTTF services and negotiation is an essential skill expected.

Emoluments:

The post carries gross emoluments matching the best standards in the industry and will not be a limiting factor in deciding the selection.

Age:

There is no age limit fixed for the post, but the preferred age is 50-55.

How to apply:

Applications on plain paper may be sent in sealed cover super-scribed “Application to the post of Director, AMTTF” giving detailed information on the educational and professional accomplishments, particularly highlighting special achievements in machine tools/manufacturing technology, publications, recognitions, awards received etc. The Steering Committee may also consider suitable candidates by invitation, in addition to the applications received.  

Address to which applications may be sent:

Chairman, AMTTF

Central Manufacturing Technology Institute (CMTI)

Tumkur Road,

Yeshwantapur Post,

Bangalore 560022.

Applications may also be sent by email to Chairman, AMTTF at info@amttf.in

Last date for receipt of applications is January 31, 2011.

ADVANCED MACHINE TOOL TESTING FACILITY (AMTTF) 

CMTI Premises

Tumkur Road,

Bangalore 560 022,

Karnataka,

India.

Telephone:- 080-66246659/6600

E-mail :  info@amttf.in