GDP Engineer - Prototype Engineering

About this Position

What You´ll Do

• Manage the end-to-end prototype build process, including part planning, scheduling, material follow-up, and assembly.
• Interpret CAD models and engineering drawings to support prototype development.
• Coordinate with design engineers, toolmakers, suppliers, 3PM, and manufacturing teams for prototype feasibility and manufacturability.
• Ensure prototypes are built in line with design intent and quality standards, including dimensional and visual checks.
• Ensure all equipment is well maintained and in good working condition.
• Track BOMs, materials, and timelines to meet prototype delivery commitments.
• Maintain documentation and records for all prototype builds, including build reports, deviations, and observations.
• Collaborate with testing and validation teams for functional and durability testing of prototypes.
• Ensure adherence to health, safety, and 5S practices during all prototype operations.
  

What makes you a good fit

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical / automotive / production engineering (or equivalent).
• Fresh graduate or up to 1 year of experience in prototype engineering, tooling, or product development
• Proficiency in CAD tools (e.g., CATIA, Creo, NX, SolidWorks).
• Understanding of engineering drawings, GD&T, and BOMs.
• Basic knowledge of manufacturing processes, materials, and prototype testing methods.
• Good communication and coordination skills to work with cross-functional teams.
  

Some perks of joining Henkel

• Diverse national and international growth opportunities
• Global wellbeing standards with health and preventive care programs
• Gender-neutral parental leave for a minimum of 8 weeks
• Best-in-class Group Medical Insurance policy covering employee, spouse and up to 2 children
• Competitive accident and term life policies for up to 3 times annual gross salary
• Progressive OPD policy of INR 30,000 for employee, spouse and up to 2 children