Design Engineer

About the Role:

We are looking for a highly skilled and detail-oriented Design Engineer with a strong mechanical engineering background and hands-on experience in SolidWorks and AutoCAD. The candidate shall have at minimum 5 years of industry experience, a deep understanding of engineering drawings, and the ability to convert design concepts into manufactureable and quick to implement solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

Create and modify 3D models and 2D drawings using SolidWorks and AutoCAD.

Interpret and work with complex engineering drawings, including a solid understanding of GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerance).

Design mechanical components and assemblies with consideration for manufacturability, fabrication, and assembly processes.

Perform engineering calculations for stress, load, tolerance stack-ups, and fits.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams (production, quality, procurement, etc.) to support the technology transfer from design to production.

Review and improve existing designs based on feedback from shop floor and field applications.

Prepare detailed technical documentation including BOMs, assembly drawings, and design reports.

Technology transfer from design department among different manufacturing units.

Support the prototyping, testing, and validation of new designs.

Qualification:

Bachelor's degree (B.Tech) in Mechanical Engineering from a recognized institution.

Minimum 5 years of hands-on & proven design experience in a mechanical or manufacturing environment in chemical process/pharma equipment manufacturing.

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with proficiency in engineering calculations.

Proficiency in SolidWorks and AutoCAD is a must.

Strong understanding of engineering drawings, tolerances, and GD&T. Shall be able to make complex 3D models from drawings.

In-depth knowledge of manufacturing processes (machining, welding, sheet metal, fabrication, forging, casting, etc.).

Experience in technology transfer from among design departments of different manufacturing units and design to production is highly desirable.

Excellent communication skills and ability to work in a collaborative team environment.

Familiarity with ISO/ASME/DIN design standards.

Good to have:

Experience in working with ERP systems and design release processes.

Exposure to FEA tools is a plus.

Familiarity with project management tools and methodologies.

Exposure of equipment or heavy machinery design & manufacturing