Executive - Mechanical Designer - Switchgear

Objective:

Support the mechanical design and development of low-voltage switchgear products (MCB, RCCB, RCBO, Isolators, DBs, etc.).

Ensure robust, innovative, and high-quality mechanical designs that meet market demands, compliance standards, and manufacturability.

Key responsibilities:

• Assist in developing and managing mechanical design concepts for switchgear, ensuring functionality, durability, and ease of manufacturing.
• Collaborate with R&D teams to prototype and validate mechanical performance and reliability of switchgear components.
• Conduct design reviews to assess feasibility, costs, and risks during product development.
• Ensure compliance with BIS, RoHS, CE, IEC, and other relevant certifications.
• Work closely with Industrial Design agencies and external teams to optimize mechanical designs.
• Support the Sales & Marketing teams by incorporating customer feedback into new designs.
• Utilize advanced materials and manufacturing techniques to enhance product performance and cost efficiency.
• Collaborate with production teams to ensure manufacturability, ease of assembly, and process efficiency.
• Manage and prioritize multiple design projects while meeting deadlines and budgets.

Experience and Qualification:

• 5+ years of experience in mechanical design and development of switchgear (e.g., MCB, RCCB, Isolators, DBs)
• .Bachelors/Masters degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
• Proficiency in mechanical design tools like AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Creo, or similar software.
• Experience with plastic and metal components, tooling, and injection molding processes.
• Knowledge of lifecycle management and new product introduction (NPI) in mechanical design.