MEL Systems And Services
Mechanical Design Engineer
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Important information
Contract type:
Permanent
Location:
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Work mode:
Onsite
Published on:
31 August 2026
What they need
About the Role
We are looking for a skilled Mechanical Design Engineer with hands-on experience in designing Special Purpose Machines (SPMs) and Industrial Automation Equipment. The ideal candidate should have strong expertise in SolidWorks and AutoCAD, with the ability to develop innovative machine designs from concept to commissioning.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and develop Special Purpose Machines (SPMs) based on customer requirements.
- Create 3D models, assemblies, and detailed manufacturing drawings using SolidWorks.
- Prepare 2D fabrication and assembly drawings using AutoCAD.
- Design machine structures, fixtures, conveyors, and automation mechanisms.
- Select and integrate standard mechanical components such as Linear Guides, Ball Screws, Bearings, Gearboxes, Pneumatic Cylinders, Servo Systems, and Motors.
- Prepare Bill of Materials (BOM) and engineering documentation.
- Collaborate with Electrical, PLC, and Controls Engineers for complete machine integration.
- Support prototype assembly, testing, machine trials, and commissioning activities.
- Resolve design and manufacturing issues while ensuring quality and timely project delivery.
Required Skills
Mandatory Experience in Special Purpose Machine (SPM) Design
Strong proficiency in SolidWorks and AutoCAD
Knowledge of Machine Design, GD&T, Manufacturing Drawings, and Assembly Design
Experience in Pneumatic Systems, Material Handling, Conveyors, and Automation Equipment
Understanding of manufacturing processes and mechanical component selection
Preferred Industry Experience
Candidates with experience in the following industries will be preferred:
- Industrial Automation
- Factory Automation
- Special Purpose Machine (SPM) Manufacturing
- Machine Building
- Automotive Automation
- Material Handling Systems
- Packaging Machinery
- Robotics & Automation System Integration
Why Join Us?
- Opportunity to work on custom-built industrial automation and SPM projects.
- Exposure to complete machine developmentfrom concept and design to manufacturing and commissioning.
- Collaborative work environment with multidisciplinary engineering teams.
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