Job Summary
The Design Engineer will be responsible for the design, development, and improvement of packaging machinery used for liquid and solid products. The role involves creating mechanical designs, preparing manufacturing drawings, supporting machine assembly, and ensuring compliance with customer requirements, quality standards, and safety regulations.
Key ResponsibilitiesDesign & Development
- Design and develop packaging machines for liquid and solid products, including:
- Filling Machines
- Form-Fill-Seal (FFS) Machines
- Pouch Packing Machines
- Bottle Filling and Capping Machines
- Weighing and Dosing Systems
- Conveying Systems
- Create 2D and 3D models using CAD software.
- Prepare detailed manufacturing and assembly drawings.
- Develop machine layouts and bill of materials (BOM).
Engineering Analysis
- Perform design calculations and component selection.
- Ensure machine designs meet performance, reliability, and safety requirements.
- Conduct tolerance analysis and material selection.
Project Execution
- Coordinate with production, procurement, electrical, and automation teams.
- Support machine assembly, testing, and commissioning activities.
- Address design-related issues during manufacturing and installation.
Continuous Improvement
- Identify opportunities for machine optimization and cost reduction.
- Improve machine efficiency, productivity, and maintainability.
- Standardize machine components and design practices.
Documentation
- Maintain engineering documentation and revision records.
- Prepare technical manuals and machine specifications.
- Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards and customer requirements.
Required QualificationsEducation
- Bachelor's Degree/Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
Experience
- 3–8 years of experience in packaging machine design.
- Experience with liquid filling, powder filling, granule packing, or pouch packaging machinery preferred.
Technical Skills
- Proficiency in:
- SolidWorks
- AutoCAD
- Autodesk Inventor (preferred)
- Knowledge of:
- Pneumatic systems
- Servo systems
- Mechanical transmission systems
- Sheet metal design
- Machine manufacturing processes
- GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing)
- Packaging industry standards
Preferred Skills
- Understanding of PLC and automation integration.
- Knowledge of food, pharmaceutical, FMCG, or chemical packaging applications.
- Familiarity with CE and machine safety standards.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects.
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
- Timely completion of design projects.
- Reduction in design-related manufacturing issues.
- Machine performance and reliability.
- Cost optimization achievements.
- Compliance with customer specifications and quality standards.
Pay: ₹20,000.00 - ₹50,000.00 per month
Work Location: In person
