Master of Technology [M.Tech] (Manufacturing Engineering) Course Jobs, Careers, Companies, Salary trend and Packages 2025-2026

Manufacturing engineers may pursue many job profiles. After the M.tech Manufacturing Engineering one can seek employment in various top manufacturing industries, also join as a faculty in an engineering institute. The postgraduate degree in M.tech Manufacturing Engineering makes you an expertise to plan, design, direct and coordinate the manufacturing process of products.

Some of the job profiles are listed below:

Manufacturing Engineer
Production manager- Manufacturing
Quality Control Manager- Manufacturing
Design Engineer Manager
Service Maintenance Engineer
Product Development Executive
Project Manager

Some of the top companies in manufacturing industry are:

Thermax
Brakes India
Crompton Greaves
JCB India
Bharat Heavy Electricals(BHEL)
Godrej and Boyce Mfg. Co.
SKF India
Kirloskar Oil Engines
ASB International

The course offers up opportunity to work in some interesting job profiles. Some of the job profiles are described below:

Designation	Description
Manufacturing Engineer	The role of a manufacturing engineer involves designing, directing and coordinating the manufacturing processes of products at every level. From beginning planning process of a product to finalizing and packing the completed goods.
Production manager-manufacturing	Production manager oversee the manufacturing process and make sure that production lines are running smoothly and efficiently. Their work also includes to plan work, set targets and make sure the finished products meet quality standards.
Quality control manager-manufacturing	A Quality control manager ensures that manufacturing production lines run smoothly and generate a consistently suitable output for their employers.
Design engineer manager	The responsibilities involves designing new systems and processes for the introduction of new products or for the improvement of existing ones.
Service maintenance engineer	Service Maintenance engineers are responsible for the continuous running of equipment and machinery. They carry out routine scheduled maintenance work, designs maintenance strategies and diagnose the breakdown problems.
Product development executive	The role involves managing and coordinating product development projects, evaluates and resolves technical feasibility, design optimization, and production issues. He ensures that labeling and marketing/promotional literature match product specifications.
Project manager	Manufacturers depend on project managers to determine budgets, timelines, and resources for various projects in plants and factories. They also lead coach and motivate other workers on projects.

M.Tech. Manufacturing Engineering: Salary Trends

After M.tech in Manufacturing engineering, most career options are as a manufacturing engineer, production manager, project manager, maintenance emgineer, design engineer. The course makes the students well organized and specializes them in the field. Thus, contributing in the growth of manufacturing industry.

Manufacturing sector is the backbone of any economy. The Indian Manufacturing sector is successfully competing in the global marketplace. However, there are few sectors in the manufacturing industry that needs to be improved such as the infrastructure, over staffed operations, expensive finanacing and bureaucracy and the under utilization of technology.

Irrespective of the drawbacks, Indian Manufacturing sector is contributing 15-16% to GDP, and is expected to grow more in the future.

The current salary trend for various job profiles in the manufacturing industry and its aligned fields are given in the graph below:

salary graph for M.Tech Manufacturing Engineering