Production Engineer
AquaSense Private Limited
Job Description
Job Title: Electronics Production Manager – Precision Instruments & Smart Meter Manufacturing Experience Required: Minimum 8 Years About the Company Aquasense Private Limited specializes in smart water management and automation systems, including IoT-enabled monitoring, wastewater treatment automation, and intelligent control systems. Our solutions integrate electronics, sensors, cloud platforms, and real-time analytics to optimize water infrastructure. Job Summary Aquasense is setting up a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility for: Ultrasonic Flow Meters Electromagnetic Flow Meters Smart Water Meters (AMR / AMI – GPRS, LoRa WAN) IoT-based Controllers (ATBC, AquaTank, AquaCharge ecosystem) We are looking for a hands-on Production Manager who can build, scale, and optimize precision electronics manufacturing, along with calibration labs and certification processes .
This is a foundational leadership role —you will be responsible for setting up manufacturing systems from scratch and scaling them. Key Responsibilities: 1. Production Setup & Scale-Up Establish end-to-end manufacturing lines for: -Electronics assembly (controllers, communication modules) -Flow meters (ultrasonic & electromagnetic) -Smart metering devices Design and implement: -SOPs for assembly, testing, and packaging -Production workflows (IQC → Assembly → Testing → FQC) Drive yield improvement, cost optimization, and throughput enhancement 2.
Calibration Lab Setup & Management (CRITICAL) Design and establish flow meter calibration systems , including: -Volumetric calibration rigs -Gravimetric calibration systems (advanced stage) -Reference master meters (traceable standards) Develop calibration procedures for: -Flow, pressure, and level measurement devices Ensure traceability to NABL / ISO standards Build capability for a future NABL-accredited calibration lab (ISO 17025) 3. Certification & Regulatory Compliance Lead certification processes for products, including: -BIS Certification -Legal Metrology (Model Approval for billing meters) -WPC certification (for wireless devices – GPRS, LoRa WAN) Liaise with: -Government bodies -Testing laboratories -Certification agencies 4. Quality Assurance & Reliability Implement end-to-end quality systems: -Incoming Quality Control (IQC) -In-Process Quality Control (IPQC) -Final Quality Control (FQC) Lead: -Failure analysis (RCA) -Product reliability improvements (IP rating, corrosion resistance, field durability) Establish testing protocols for: -Environmental conditions (temperature, humidity, vibration) 5.
Smart Meter & IoT Integration Manufacturing Oversee integration of: -Communication modules (GPRS, LoRa WAN) -Embedded firmware testing Ensure seamless production-readiness of: -AMR / AMI systems -IoT-enabled devices with cloud connectivity 6. Supply Chain & Inventory Management Manage BOM planning and vendor development Optimize procurement and inventory levels Ensure the availability of critical components for uninterrupted production 7. Production MIS & Continuous Improvement Implement production tracking systems (ERP / dashboards) Monitor KPIs: -Production output -Rejection rates -Calibration accuracy Required Qualifications & Experience B.Tech / M.Tech in Electronics, Instrumentation, Electrical, or related field Experience 8–15 years in: -Electronics manufacturing -Precision instrumentation/flow meters / industrial sensors Proven experience in: -Setting up or scaling manufacturing units -Calibration processes for flow/pressure/level instruments Must-Have Skills Hands-on experience with: -Flow meter production (Ultrasonic / Electromagnetic preferred) -Calibration systems & accuracy validation Strong knowledge of: -BIS certification -Legal Metrology (Model Approval) -ISO 9001, ISO 17025 standards -NABL calibration practices Good to Have Experience with smart metering (AMR / AMI systems) Exposure to IoT devices and communication protocols (GPRS, LoRaWAN) Experience in NABL lab setup or accreditation Preferred Industry Background Candidates from leading instrumentation/flow meter companies such as: Endress+Hauser Siemens KROHNE Yokogawa Electric Corporation ABB Forbes Marshall Fluidyne Instruments Manas Microsystems Team Leadership Lead and build a team of: -Production engineers -Calibration engineers -QA/QC personnel -Shopfloor technicians Drive a culture of precision, accountability, and continuous improvement Compensation ₹18–20 LPA (based on experience and background) Performance incentives for high-impact candidates Why Join Aquasense?
Build a greenfield precision manufacturing facility from scratch Work at the intersection of: -IoT + Water Infrastructure + Digital Twin Create India-scale impact in water management and smart metering Be part of a high-growth, innovation-driven company How to Apply Send your resume to [email protected] Subject: Application – Electronics Production Manager – Precision Instruments & Smart Meter Manufacturing