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Mechanical Design Engineer – Automation & Test Rigs
Location: Hosur, Tamil Nadu
Experience: 2–5 Years
Employment Type: Full-Time
Industry: Industrial Automation / SPM / Test Rig Manufacturing
Job Overview
We are looking for a passionate and experienced Mechanical Design Engineer to join our Automation Engineering team. The ideal candidate should have hands-on experience in designing Special Purpose Machines (SPMs), Industrial Automation Systems, Test Rigs, Robotic Cells, and Assembly Automation.
The candidate will be responsible for end-to-end mechanical design, concept development, customer interactions, design validation, and timely project execution while ensuring quality, safety, and cost-effective solutions.
Key ResponsibilitiesMechanical Design
- Design and develop Special Purpose Machines (SPMs), Test Rigs, and Industrial Automation Systems.
- Create machine concepts, 3D models, detailed manufacturing drawings, and assembly drawings.
- Prepare Bill of Materials (BOM) and engineering documentation.
- Select suitable mechanical components including linear guides, bearings, ball screws, pneumatic components, gearboxes, motors, and sensors.
- Ensure designs comply with engineering standards, safety requirements, and manufacturing feasibility.
Project Execution
- Execute mechanical design activities for:
- Functional, Endurance, and Validation Test Rigs
- Assembly Line Automation Systems
- Robotic Integration and Automation Cells
- Vision Inspection Systems
- Special Purpose Machines (SPMs)
- Plan design schedules and deliver projects within committed timelines.
- Manage design modifications, engineering changes, and technical challenges throughout the project lifecycle.
Customer & Cross-Functional Coordination
- Interact directly with customers to understand technical requirements.
- Participate in technical discussions, design reviews, and solution presentations.
- Translate customer requirements into practical and cost-effective engineering solutions.
- Coordinate closely with Electrical, Controls, Manufacturing, Purchase, and Quality teams to ensure smooth project execution.
Quality & Continuous Improvement
- Review and validate mechanical designs before release for manufacturing.
- Support fabrication, assembly, machine trials, and commissioning activities.
- Drive continuous improvement in design standards, documentation, and engineering practices.
Required Skills
- Mechanical Design of Industrial Automation Systems
- Special Purpose Machines (SPM)
- Test Rig Design
- Robotic Cell & Automation Integration
- Vision Inspection System Design
- Machine Design & Component Selection
- GD&T and Engineering Drawings
- BOM Preparation
- Manufacturing Processes
- Problem Solving and Analytical Skills
- Excellent Communication and Team Collaboration
Software Skills
- SolidWorks (Mandatory)
- AutoCAD
- Creo / Inventor (Preferred)
- Microsoft Office
Qualification
- Diploma / B.E. / B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering
Experience
- 2–5 years of relevant experience in Industrial Automation, SPM, Test Rig Design, or Machine Building.
Preferred Candidate
- Experience in automation projects, machine building, or customized equipment manufacturing.
- Strong understanding of mechanical design principles and manufacturing processes.
- Immediate Joiners or candidates with a notice period of up to 30 days will be preferred.
Salary
Salary will be based on the candidate's experience, technical expertise, and interview performance.
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Interested whatsapp 6374311262 strictly No Calls
Pay: ₹20,000.00 - ₹35,000.00 per month
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Food provided
Experience:
- SPM (DESIGN): 1 year (Required)
- Automation: 1 year (Required)
Work Location: In person