Design Engineer

Role & responsibilities

• Review customer orders and translate requirements into machine design specifications for: Filling machines, Capping machines, Airjet cleaning machines, ROPP capping machines

• Develop machine designs considering critical parameters such as: Size, Speed, Timing, Number of filling heads

• Compare customer order specifications with past design records and identify necessary modifications.

• Perform gear calculations for: Spur gears, Helical gears, Bevel gears, Including diameter calculation and gear terminology understanding.

• Issues revisions and updates the manufacturing drawings, material lists and machine manuals

• Prepare 2D drafting, dimensioning, and detailed drawings.

• Apply Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerance (GD&T) accurately.

• Conduct design detailing, surface development, and sheet metal design.

• Compiles assemblies and detailed manufacturing drawings in accordance with acknowledged manufacturing standards

• Create laser nesting layouts and support assembly design.

• Prepare accurate segment-wise material requirement details, including: Bill of materials (BOM), Spares, Change parts

• Coordinate with the Planning function to provide material estimates for ongoing and upcoming projects.

• Perform materials planning based on 2D and 3D designs.

• Ensure timely completion of design deliverables as per customer timelines.

Preferred candidate profile

Qualification: Diploma or Bachelors Degree in Mechanical Engineering
Experience: Minimum 2–5 years, Experience in Primary Packaging & Liquid Filling Machinery industry will be an added advantage

Required Skills & Competencies:

• Strong command over AutoCAD 2D and SolidWorks (mandatory)
• Strong understanding of mechanical concepts and machine design
• Knowledge of GD&T, gear calculations, and sheet metal design
• Ability to handle multiple design projects simultaneously
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and documentation skills
• Must have the ability to work independently as well as function within a team
• Good communication and coordination abilities