Ph.D. (Production Engineering)

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Doctor of Philosophy in Production Engineering

Duration

3 Years

Level

Doctorate

Type

Degree

Eligibility

Post Graduation

Ph.D. Production Engineering or Doctor of Philosophy in Production Engineering is a Doctorate Production Engineering course. The course covers the area adapting of construction for production, assembly systems, computer systems for design and manufacturing, preparation and planning of manufacture, modelling of products and processes, simulation, workshop layout and organization, internal logistics, machinery, handling equipment, control technology, industrial metrology, quality, manufacturing engineering processes like casting, powder technology, materials forming, production engineering and optimization, welding, the human factor, system engineering for development and new production methods like rapid prototyping. A production engineer learns more about castings, joining processes, metal cutting & tool design, metrology, machine tools, machining systems, automation, jigs & fixtures, die & mould design with the almost single separate subject in all these above areas.

Ph.D. Production Engineering Eligibility

  • Aspiring students should have passed a master's degree in any branch of Engineering or its equivalent from Osmania University or any other equivalent university/recognized institute and Obtained at least 60% marks at B.E. and M.E./M.Tech. level.
  • Some reputed colleges and universities conduct an entrance examination for admission.

Ph.D. Production Engineering Syllabus

Syllabus of Production Engineering as prescribed by various Universities and Colleges.

Sr. No.

Subjects of Study

1

Precision Forming

2

Welding

3

CAM and Rapid Prototyping

4

Non-traditional manufacturing

5

Metal Casting and Powder Metallurgy

6

Metalworking Tribology

7

Design of Manufacturing Systems

8

Lean and Sustainable Manufacturing

9

Planning and scheduling in a manufacturing environment

10

Quality and reliability Engine

11

Work Design and Human Factor Engineering.

 

Ph.D. Production Engineering Colleges

Ph.D. Production Engineering Course Suitability

  • Candidates who have skills and mind of the development, improvement, implementation and evaluation of integrated systems of people, money, knowledge, information, equipment, energy, material and process are a good suit for it.
  • They should have reading comprehension skills such as understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work-related documents.
  • They also possess critical thinking like using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems.
  • Applicants should also have a complex problem-solving mind such as identifying complex problems and reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions.

How is Ph.D. Production Engineering Course Beneficial?

  • The course helps to equip a person with the vital technical, analytical and managerial skills required for production & management of time, labour, and resources in the industry for it to run successfully.
  • Production engineers can seek employment in various fields such as armed forces, railways and other government departments as well as in most PSUs.
  • After passing the course they can develop, test and evaluate theoretical designs; discuss and solve complex problems with manufacturing departments, sub-contractors, suppliers and customers.
  • Students can also be involved in the management of people and resources, as well as the development and use of new materials and technologies.

Ph.D. Production Engineering Employment Areas

  • Academic Institutions
  • Hewlett Packard Enterprise - Bangalore
  • Optimus - Mumbai
  • Sasmos Engineering Technologies Pvt. Ltd. - Kochi
  • ALPLA India Private Ltd.
  • Kanchan International Ltd. - Mumbai
  • Rolls-Royce - Bangalore
  • TVS Motor - Hosur

Ph.D. Production Engineering Job Types

  • System Software Engineer
  • Lecturer/Professor
  • Production Manager
  • Engineering Executive
  • Production Support Engineer
  • Manager
  • Associate Technical Support Engineer
  • Shift Officer
  • Assistant Manager