FDDI invites applications for recruitment of 16 Technician, Project Engineer, Associate Footwear Designer, Jr. Technologist, Strategy Developer & Sample maker Posts. The applicants are requested to Download Application Form through Official Website @ https://www.fddiindia.com/. The last date for the receipt of application along with enclosures is 29.01.2024. Before applying for the recruitment, candidates must carefully read the FDDI Technician 2024 notification and ensure their eligibility.
FDDI Recruitment 2024 [Quick Summary]
| Organization Name: | Footwear Design & Development Institute |
| Notification No: | FDDI/ADV/COE/03/2023 30.12.2023 |
| Job Category: | Central Govt Jobs |
| Employment Type: | Contract Basis |
| Duration: | All above posts will be on long term contract basis (05 years contract). The contract would be extendable based on the requirement of FDDI and performance of the individual, at the discretion of Management |
| Total No of Vacancies: | 16 Technician, Project Engineer, Associate Footwear Designer, Jr. Technologist, Strategy Developer & Sample maker Posts |
| Place of Posting: | Chennai, Hyderabad, Jodhpur, Rohtak |
| Starting Date: | 30.12.2023 |
| Last Date: | 29.01.2024 |
| Apply Mode: | Offline |
| Official Website | https://www.fddiindia.com/ |
Latest FDDI Vacancy Details:
FDDI Invites Applications for the Following Posts
| SI No | Name of Posts | No. of Posts |
| COE Campus – Rohtak | ||
| 1. | Sr Project Engineer/ Scientist (Ergonomics & Biomechanics) | 01 |
| 2. | Associate Project Engineer/Scientist (Polymer & Knitting) | 01 |
| 3. | Associate Footwear Designer (Design) | 01 |
| 4. | Jr. Technologist (Testing Lab) | 01 |
| COE Campus – Jodhpur | ||
| 5. | Sr Project scientist (P&O) | 01 |
| 6. | Associate project scientist (Polymer Lab) | 01 |
| 7. | Associate Project scientist (Ergonomics and Biomechanics Testing Lab ( Human Physiology)) | 01 |
| 8. | Technician : (P & O) | 01 |
| 9. | Jr. Technologist (Testing Lab) | 01 |
| COE Campus – Hyderabad | ||
| 10. | Sr. Project Scientist (Incharge/ Head) | 01 |
| 11. | Associate Project Engineer /Scientist (Advanced Printing) | 01 |
| 12. | Project Technician (Advanced Printing (Digital Fabric Print pre & post process) ) | 01 |
| 13. | Strategy Developer / Manager (HO) (Quality) | 01 |
| COE Campus – Chennai | ||
| 14. | Sr. Project Engineer (Incharge / Head) | 01 |
| 15. | Project Technician (3D Scan Lab) | 01 |
| 16. | Sample maker (Shoe making) (Design Studio & Product Dev Lab ) | 01 |
| Total | 16 | |
Eligibility Criteria:
General Conditions: Only Indian Nationals need apply
Educational Qualification:
| 1. Sr Project Engineer/ Scientist (Ergonomics & Biomechanics) – Essential Qualification: Ph D in Biomedical Engineering/Biomedical sciences/Biomechanical Engineering OR M.Tech/ MSc in Biomedical Engineering/ Biomedical sciences OR M.Tech in Biomechanical Engineering (with Min. 55% marks) EssentialExperience 3 years relevant working experience in Teaching / Research in reputed Institute/Industry for PhD candidate ii) 6 years relevant experience in Academia/ Research Institute/Industry for M Tech/ M Sc candidate |
| 2. Associate Project Engineer/Scientist (Polymer & Knitting) – Essential Qualification: M Tech/ M Sc in Textile engineering equivalent from recognized UniversityOR B Tech / B Sc in Textile engineering or equivalent from recognized University/Institute (with Min. 55% marks) Essential Experience: 3 years relevant working experience in Research Institute/ Textile industries for B.Sc / B Tech Textile Engineering candidate. |
| 3. Associate Footwear Designer (Design) – Essential Qualification:1. M. Des in Footwear Design & Production /M.Des in Footwear Design / M.Sc. in Creative Designing CADCAM (Footwear Design) or equivalent from recognized University/Institute OR B.Des in Footwear Design & Production /B.Des in Footwear Design / B.Sc. in Creative Designing CADCAM (Footwear Design) or equivalent from recognized University/Institute(with a min. of 55% marks) Essential Experience: 3 years relevant working experience from sports shoes industry as designer for B Des /B.Sc candidate. Desirable Experience: Knowledge in latest designing softwares such as Fusion 360, Adobe, Auto CAD, Rhino, ICAD & CAD etc., simulation and modeling, soft design (2D, 3D, Line drawing). |
| 4. Jr. Technologist (Testing Lab) – Essential Qualification: Dip in Engineering or Graduate Degree in any science subject (with a min. of 55% marks) from recognized University/Institute Essential Experience: i) 3 years relevant working experience in an ISO certified lab in products like Footwear/leather/textile/plastic/rubber/personnel protective equipment ii) Knowledge of relevant industry standards, footwear/leather market, quality, test methods (viz. SATRA/DIN/ISO/BIS/ASTM/AATCC/ EN) and testing protocols iii) Experience of various types of testing equipments/laboratory instruments and a strong understanding of analytical method iv) To work in a team v) Good communication skill both verbal & written vi) Knowledge of MS word & excel |
| 5. Sr Project scientist (P&O) – Essential Qualification: Ph D in Prosthetics and Orthotics from recognized University /Institute with R.C.I. Registration No. OR Masters in Prosthetics and Orthotics from recognized University /Institute with with R.C.I. Registration No. Essential Experience: In case of Ph.D.- at least 3 years research or working experience in digital foot care insole making design with CNC machine, 3D Scanning with printer socket making technology for prosthesis, orthosis , Prosthesis and orthotic clinical fitment In case of Masters-At least 6 years research or working experience in digital foot care insole making design with CNC machine, 3D Scaning with printer socket making technology for prosthesis, orthosis , Prosthesis and orthotic clinical fitment |
| 6. Associate project scientist (Polymer Lab) – Essential Qualification: BE / B Tech in Plastic/Polymer/Chemical Engineering or equivalent from recognized University/institute (with a min. of 55% marks) Essential Experience: 3 years relevant working experience in Industry ( preferably in footwear industry) in the area of mold flow analysis, synthetic leather preparation, processing and designing, characterization and testing, |
| 7. Associate Project scientist (Ergonomics and Biomechanics Testing Lab ( Human Physiology)) – Essential Qualification: M.Sc. in Human Physiology/ M Sc in Sports science (Specialization in Sports Physiology) OR Masters in physiotherapy (Specialization in Sports biomechanics/ Rehabilitation) OR Masters in Sports Sciences from recognized Universities (with a min. of 55% marks) Desirable Experience: 1 year internship at (Sports Authority of India / any other research Institute) and knowledge on Biomechanics |
| 8. Technician : (P & O) – Essential Qualification: Diploma in Prothetic and Orthotic Engineering (2½ years Duration) and approved by RCI and MCI OR Graduate or 10+2 pass with Certificate course in Surgical Shoe Maker with a minimum of 6 months duration from a reputed organization approved by Govt. of India. OR One year certificate course in Prosthetics and Orthotics from any recognized school preferably approved by RCI and MCI Essential Experience: 3 years relevant working experience in Prosthetics and Orthotics or Hospital for certificate candidate Desirable skills: i) Relevant working experience in a Multiple Disability Rehabilitation Institute. ii) Technical skills to work with the complex tools, materials and machines used to create devices and appliances. iii) Communication skills to work with designers and other members of a team working on a medical device or appliance. iv) Analytical skills to translate designs and instructions into medical devices. |
| 9. Jr. Technologist (Testing Lab) – Essential Qualification: Dip in Engineering or Graduate Degree in any science subject (with a min. of 55% marks) from recognized University/Institute Essential Experience: i) 3 years relevant working experience in an ISO certified lab in products like Footwear/leather/textile/plastic/rubber/personnel protective equipment ii) Knowledge of relevant industry standards, footwear/leather market, quality, test methods (viz. SATRA/DIN/ISO/BIS/ASTM/AATCC/ EN) and testing protocols iii) Experience of various types of testing equipments /laboratory instruments and a strong understanding of analytical method iv) To work in a team v) Good communication skill both verbal & written vi) Knowledge of MS word & excel |
| 10. Sr. Project Scientist (Incharge/ Head) – Essential Qualification: M.Sc. In Human Physiology with Ph.D. Essential Experience: at least 3 years relevant working experience in Design Intervention/Ergonomics/Human Factors/Design & Process Management at Research Academia/Institute/Industry Desirable Experience: Standardization and validation of methods to ensure maintaining scientific excellence and creating intellectual property. |
| 11. Associate Project Engineer /Scientist (Advanced Printing) – Essential Qualification: i) M Tech/ M Sc in Textile engineering or equivalent from recognized University/Institute (Minimum 55 % Marks) OR B Tech / B Sc in Textile engineering OR B Des in Fashion Design or equivalent from recognized University/Institute (Minimum 55 % Marks) Essential Experience: i) 1 year relevant work experience in Research Institute/ Textile industries/ Fashion product development industries on multicolor digital printing, Digital print development ,surface ornamentation, knowledge in Software’s like Adobe illustrator, Textile Print design, WILCOM or similar softwears. for M Tech/ M Sc candidate; ii)3 Years relevant work experience in Research Institute/ Textile industries/ Fashion product development industries on multicolor digital printing, Digital print development, surface ornamentation, knowledge in Software’s like Adobe illustrator, Textile Print design, WILCOM or similar softwears. for B.Sc / B Tech / B Des candidate |
| 12. Project Technician (Advanced Printing (Digital Fabric Print pre & post process) ) – Essential Qualification: Diploma in Textile Technology / Handloom Technology/ Fashion Technology OR 10th / 10+2 with Experience in Digital Fabric printing Pre and Post Process Essential Experience : 7 years essential for Non-diploma candidate Desirable : For Diploma Candidates Minimum 02 years of experience in Digital Fabric Printing Pre and Post process |
| 13. Strategy Developer / Manager (HO) (Quality) – Essential Qualification: Graduation in Footwear Design and Masters in Marketing from recognized University / Institute ( Minimum 55 % Marks) OR Graduation in Footwear Design and MBA in Sales/Retail Marketing from recognized University / Institute ( Minimum 55 % Marks) Essential Experience: 3 years relevant working experience in footwear industry |
| 14. Sr.Project Engineer (Incharge / Head) – Essential Qualification: Ph D in Leather Technology /Polymer technology/ Chemical engineering OR Masters Degree in Leather Technology/Polymer Technology or Polymer Science / Chemical Engineering or equivalent Essential Experience: i) After Ph.D. 3 years relevant working experience as Teaching / Research Institute / industries in case of Ph.D. ii) 6 years relevant working experience in Academia/ Research Institute/ Industries for M Tech/ M.Sc candidate |
| 15. Project Technician (3D Scan Lab) – Essential Qualification: Diploma in Electronics & Communication Engineering /Mechanical Engineering (minimum 3 years course) from a recognized University/Institute.(with min. 55% marks) Desirable Experience: Knowledge in Sensor development |
| 16. Sample maker (Shoe making) (Design Studio & Product Dev Lab ) – Essential Qualification: 10+2 with six month certificate course in footwear technology (with min. 55% marks) Essential Experience: Atleast 8 years’ working experience in the footwear industry in sample making with specialization shall be in lasting and sample grade finishing quality sample making |
Age Limit: (As on 29.01.2024)
| 1. Sr Project Engineer/ Scientist (Ergonomics & Biomechanics) – 40 Years |
| 2. Associate Project Engineer/Scientist (Polymer & Knitting) – 35 Years |
| 3. Associate Footwear Designer (Design) – 35 Years |
| 4. Jr. Technologist (Testing Lab) – 35 Years |
| 5. Sr Project scientist (P&O) – 40 Years |
| 6. Associate project scientist (Polymer Lab) – 35 Years |
| 7. Associate Project scientist (Ergonomics and Biomechanics Testing Lab ( Human Physiology)) – 35 Years |
| 8. Technician : (P & O) – 35 Years |
| 9. Jr. Technologist (Testing Lab) – 35 Years |
| 10. Sr. Project Scientist (Incharge/ Head) – 45 Years |
| 11. Associate Project Engineer /Scientist (Advanced Printing) – 35 Years |
| 12. Project Technician (Advanced Printing (Digital Fabric Print pre & post process) ) – 35 Years |
| 13. Strategy Developer / Manager (HO) (Quality) – 35 Years |
| 14. Sr.Project Engineer (Incharge / Head) – 40 Years |
| 15. Project Technician (3D Scan Lab) – 35 Years |
| 16. Sample maker (Shoe making) (Design Studio & Product Dev Lab ) – 35 Years |
The Upper age limit is relaxed by 5 years for SC/ST; 3 years for OBC, 10 Years for Persons with Disabilities (15 years for SC/ST PWD’s & 13 years for OBC PWD’s) and for Ex-S as per Govt. of India rules. Candidates Relaxation in Upper Age limit will be provided as per Govt. Rules. Go through FDDI official Notification 2024 for more reference
Salary Details:
| 1. Sr Project Engineer/ Scientist (Ergonomics & Biomechanics) – Rs.130000/- |
| 2. Associate Project Engineer/Scientist (Polymer & Knitting) – Rs.65000/- |
| 3. Associate Footwear Designer (Design) – Rs.65000/- |
| 4. Jr. Technologist (Testing Lab) – Rs.30000/- |
| 5. Sr Project scientist (P&O) – Rs.130000/- |
| 6. Associate project scientist (Polymer Lab) – Rs.65000/- |
| 7. Associate Project scientist (Ergonomics and Biomechanics Testing Lab ( Human Physiology)) – Rs.65000/- |
| 8. Technician : (P & O) – Rs.35000/- |
| 9. Jr. Technologist (Testing Lab) – Rs.30000/- |
| 10. Sr. Project Scientist (Incharge/ Head) – Rs.130000/- |
| 11. Associate Project Engineer /Scientist (Advanced Printing) – Rs.65000/- |
| 12. Project Technician (Advanced Printing (Digital Fabric Print pre & post process)) – Rs.35000/- |
| 13. Strategy Developer / Manager (HO) (Quality) – Rs.65000/- |
| 14. Sr.Project Engineer (Incharge / Head) – Rs.130000/- |
| 15. Project Technician (3D Scan Lab) – Rs.35,000/- |
| 16. Sample maker (Shoe making) (Design Studio & Product Dev Lab) – Rs.30,000/- |
Selection Process:
FDDI may follow the following process to select the candidates.
| 1. Short Listing |
| 2. Skill Test/ Interview. |
How to Apply:
Candidates who are applying for the posts are requested to apply in the physical application form provided in the career section of the FDDI Website, along with the relevant enclosures with the super-scribing envelope with the name of the post and its domain and submit their application vide speed post to Manager HO-HR, Administrative Block, 4th Floor, Room No. 405, FDDI, Noida, Uttar Pradesh 201301.
Important Dates:
| Starting Date for Submission of Application | 30.12.2023 |
| Last date for Submission of Application | 29.01.2024 |
Official Notification & Application Link:
| FDDI Official Website Career Page | Click Here |
| FDDI Official Notification PDF | Click Here |
| FDDI Application Form PDF | Click Here |
