ROLES

Fresh graduates and interns can join in one of our many roles in engineering, design, prototyping, shopfloor operations, sourcing, and so on. Work allocation will be based on a combination of your skillset and aspirations, and the company’s needs.

There are three broad categories:

• Trainee: For fresh and recent graduates who want to work on live products, programs, and projects.
• Apprenticeship: For graduates and students alike to work in specific sections at T-Works such as woodworking, 3D printing, ceramics, metal working, and so on.
• Internship: For students looking for challenging work experience or support for their graduation projects. Interns pursuing graduation projects are expected to contribute to or take up assignments outside of their academic work.

Some examples of roles that are currently available can be found below. The list is meant to illustrate the breadth of opportunities available at T-Works. If you love our vision and have strong fundamentals, we encourage you to apply irrespective of whether a role currently exists.

• Prototyping Infrastructure

One of the most important functions at T-Works is deciding what capabilities to introduce and/or upgrade. We lower barriers for prototyping using the best prototyping infrastructure available on the planet. Candidates in this function will work to bring some of the best machines and cutting edge capabilities on the planet to T-Works. Responsibilities include primary and secondary research on machines, capabilities-to-machines mapping, comparative analysis between makes and models, drafting equipment specifications. A general obsession with machines and depth of knowledge in one or more fabrication techniques is a must!

• Engineering & Design

Engineers and designers will work on end-to-end product development. Examples of products built at T-Works can be found in our Project Showcase. Some of these were developed for partners and clients while others were initiated by team members purely out of the passion for making. Along with the various engineering and design streams, other roles include manufacturing, assembly, quality, certification, and so on.

• Prototyping Services

T-Works provides online access to its facilities through which users send us their designs. T-Works then verifies, fabricates, and ships the parts to them. Through these prototyping services, our user base is not constrained by proximity to the facility. Roles here include customer interaction, service design, CAD reviews, automation, and quality control.

• Plant Operations

T-Works is India’s largest prototyping centre with capabilities across materials and processes. Managing plant operations is critical to realise the full potential of the space and equipment. Roles include plant management, shop floor supervision, equipment operations, safety, quality control, fabrication and so on. Different shops from 3D printing to wood working will require their own set of experts to operate and maintain the space.

• Media & Content

Whether it’s the team, machines, products, or our users, T-Works is brimming with stories waiting to be told. Some of these stories will inspire the next generation of makers and drive the culture of innovation forward. Roles include content creation in the form of writing, scripting videos, photography and videography, and editing.

• Business Development

Though T-Works is a not-for-profit company, generating revenue to cover operations is important for the long-term sustainability of the institution. To achieve this, the business development team proposes programs, strategies, monitors customer success, is part of raising capital for new equipment and infrastructure, and prepares reports and presentations.

• Procurement & Inventory

The purchase team works hard in the background to enable day to day prototyping as well as procuring crores worth equipment. There is breadth and depth of experience to be had in roles that include, sourcing, inventory management, retail store management, and equipment procurement.

• Archiving & Curation

With books ranging from engineering, design, art, architecture, to biographies of inventors and science fiction, the library at T-Works provides access to some of the most sought after books. Roles here include curating book lists, managing memberships, maintaining inventory, and conducting events. Avid readers are most welcome to apply!

• Maintenance & Safety

Managing India’s largest (and soon the world’s largest) prototyping centre requires a dedicated team. Roles under plant maintenance and administration include safety, security, administration, plant facilities (mechanical, electrical, plumbing), new construction, IT and networking, and managing the ERP..

• VFX & Animation

Dive into a world where creativity meets cutting-edge technology! Tworks is on the hunt for passionate individuals ready to explore the boundless possibilities of VFX and animation. This exciting role offers the unique opportunity to bring imaginative concepts to life, shape captivating narratives, and redefine the boundaries of digital storytelling.

STIPEND

All selected candidates will be provided with a stipend for the duration of their stay. This is intended to cover living and transportation expenses and ranges from Rs.8000 to Rs.20,000 depending on various factors such as the degree being pursued, graduation status, and experience (if any). The amount will be communicated with the offer letter after the selection process.

DURATION

T-Works mandates a minimum commitment of 3 months. It can take that long to understand each other and to start working together on a project. The maximum duration is 12 months.

ABOUT HYDERABAD

If you are relocating from another city, it helps to know that Hyderabad is an enticing destination for talent from across the nation. Join us in Hyderabad and experience the rich culture, vibrant startup ecosystem, and high standard of living that the city has to offer. Click here to know more.