Mechanical Design Engineer

Job Title: Mechanical Design Engineer Location: Pune Job Type: Full-time Experience Level: 3 year to 4 years Department: Engineering Reports to: Engineering Manager Position Overview We are looking for a talented and motivated Mechanical Design Engineer to join our dynamic R&D team in Pune. The ideal candidate will have 3 to 4 years of experience in mechanical design engineering and will be responsible for designing, developing, and optimizing mechanical components and systems, with a focus on product performance, manufacturability, and cost-efficiency. This role requires close collaboration with cross-functional teams, including electrical engineering, program management, and manufacturing, to deliver innovative and high-quality solutions. Exposure to EV motor design or engineering is highly desirable. Key Responsibilities Design and develop mechanical systems, components, and assemblies using CAD software (e.g., Creo, AutoCAD, CATIA). Collaborate with program managers and engineering teams to define product requirements and specifications. Perform design validation through feasibility studies, prototyping, and testing. Conduct engineering analyses, including stress, thermal, and tolerance analysis, to ensure product robustness and reliability. Create and review detailed technical drawings, specifications, and Bills of Materials (BOMs). Support the manufacturing process during prototyping and production phases by resolving technical issues. Apply Design for Manufacturability and Assembly (DFMA) principles to optimize cost, quality, and ease of production. Participate in design reviews, risk assessments, and root cause analyses. Ensure all designs comply with industry standards, safety regulations, and internal quality requirements. Maintain accurate project documentation and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives. Required Qualifications Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline. 3 year to 4 years of hands-on experience in mechanical design, preferably in automotive or related industries. Proficiency in 3D CAD tools such as Creo, AutoCAD, or CATIA. Strong foundation in engineering principles, material selection, and manufacturing processes. Experience with FEA tools and simulation techniques is a plus. Solid understanding of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T). Familiarity with EV motor design or engineering is an advantage. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and an analytical mindset. Effective communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.