Assistant Manager – Agro Pulping Design

Job Description:

JOB DESCRIPTION

Position: Assistant Manager – Agro Pulping Design
Company: Parason Machinery (India) Pvt. Ltd.
Location: Aurangabad, Maharashtra
Experience: 7 – 10 Years
Employment Type: Full-Time

About the Company

Parason Machinery (India) Pvt. Ltd. is a leading manufacturer and global supplier of pulp and paper machinery, equipment, and engineered solutions. With decades of expertise in pulping technology, stock preparation systems, and paper machine solutions, Parason serves customers across India and international markets, delivering innovative and sustainable solutions to the paper industry.

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced and technically strong Assistant Manager – Agro Pulping Design to join our Design & Engineering team. The incumbent will be responsible for designing, developing, and optimizing agro-based pulping systems and equipment used in pulp and paper manufacturing. The role requires extensive knowledge of agro residue pulping processes, equipment design, project engineering, and customer-focused technical solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop agro pulping systems and process layouts for paper mills utilizing agricultural residues such as wheat straw, bagasse, rice straw, and other non-wood raw materials.
• Prepare detailed engineering drawings, process flow diagrams (PFDs), piping and instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs), and equipment specifications.
• Design and optimize pulpers, digesters, screening systems, cleaning systems, and stock preparation equipment.
• Coordinate with process, mechanical, manufacturing, project, and sales teams for successful project execution.
• Evaluate customer requirements and develop customized engineering solutions.
• Conduct technical calculations related to mass balance, process efficiency, equipment sizing, and plant capacity.
• Support installation, commissioning, and troubleshooting activities at customer sites when required.
• Ensure designs comply with industry standards, safety regulations, and quality requirements.
• Participate in technology upgrades, product development initiatives, and continuous improvement projects.
• Prepare technical proposals, project documentation, and engineering reports.
• Collaborate with international customers and consultants for project discussions and technical clarifications.

Key Result Areas (KRAs)

• Timely completion of design deliverables.
• Improvement in process efficiency and equipment performance.
• Reduction in design errors and project execution issues.
• Customer satisfaction through optimized engineering solutions.
• Successful implementation of new technologies and process improvements.

Required Qualifications

• B.E. / B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering, Production Engineering, Pulp & Paper Technology, or a related discipline.
• Additional certification in Design Engineering or Process Engineering will be an advantage.

Experience

• 7–10 years of relevant experience in Agro Pulping Design, Pulp & Paper Machinery Design, Process Engineering, or Stock Preparation Systems.
• Experience in designing agro-based pulping plants and equipment is highly preferred.
• Exposure to project engineering and paper mill processes will be an added advantage.

Technical Skills

• Strong understanding of agro pulping processes and paper manufacturing operations.
• Knowledge of stock preparation systems, pulping equipment, screening, cleaning, and refining processes.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Inventor, or other 3D design software.
• Ability to prepare engineering calculations, layouts, and technical specifications.
• Knowledge of process optimization and equipment performance improvement.
• Familiarity with international engineering standards and industrial safety requirements.

Behavioral Competencies

• Leadership and team coordination skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Effective communication and presentation skills.
• Customer-centric approach.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
• Innovative thinking and continuous improvement mindset.