Senior Engineer - Mechanical Design

Job description

We are looking for a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer with 4-7 years of experience in mechanical design and development to support engineering activities for compressor and turbomachinery products and components . The role involves developing mechanical designs, creating 3D models and drawings, supporting engineering calculations and analysis, and working with global engineering and cross-functional teams to deliver reliable and manufacturable designs. The candidate should have good mechanical engineering fundamentals, hands-on experience with Siemens NX , and an interest in developing deeper expertise in compressor/turbomachinery/Gas turbine product design. Knowledge / Skills, Education & Experience • B.E./B.Tech./Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent with 3–6 years of relevant mechanical design experience . • Hands-on experience in mechanical design/development of industrial, rotating equipment, turbomachinery or similar products. • Working experience with Siemens NX for 3D modelling, assemblies and engineering drawings. • Basic working knowledge of Teamcenter or similar PLM tools. • Good understanding of mechanical design principles, engineering materials and manufacturing processes. • Knowledge of GD&T, fits, tolerances and engineering drawing standards . • Familiarity with welding symbols and manufacturing processes. • Ability to understand engineering specifications, customer requirements and applicable standards. • Good problem-solving and analytical skills. • Ability to work effectively with global and cross-functional teams. • Understanding of compressor/turbomachinery components would be an advantage. Key Responsibilities Mechanical Design & Development • Support the design and development of compressor components and assemblies under the guidance of experienced engineers. • Develop 3D models and assemblies using Siemens NX based on engineering requirements. • Create and update detailed manufacturing drawings with appropriate GD&T, dimensions, tolerances and specifications . • Support design modifications and engineering changes based on customer, manufacturing or product requirements. • Apply mechanical engineering fundamentals to develop practical and manufacturable design solutions. • Support material and manufacturing-process selection for assigned components. Engineering Analysis & Design Support • Perform basic engineering calculations and design evaluations as required. • Support analysis/CAE teams by providing design inputs, loading conditions and relevant engineering information. • Review analysis results with senior engineers and incorporate recommended design improvements. • Participate in design reviews and implement agreed actions. • Support design validation and verification activities. Manufacturing & Product Support • Work with manufacturing and quality teams to address drawing, manufacturing and assembly-related issues. • Support Design for Manufacturing and Assembly (DFMA) activities. • Resolve routine design and drawing issues with appropriate technical guidance. • Support identification of opportunities for standardization, part reuse and design improvement. Engineering Problem Solving • Investigate design and manufacturing issues related to assigned components. • Support Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and implementation of corrective actions. • Identify potential design risks and escalate complex technical issues to senior engineers. • Incorporate lessons learned into future designs. Project & Team Collaboration • Take ownership of assigned design tasks and deliverables within agreed timelines. • Coordinate with global engineering, manufacturing, quality and other cross-functional teams. • Participate in technical discussions and design reviews. • Maintain engineering documentation and product data in Teamcenter . • Follow established engineering processes, quality requirements and customer standards. Core Technical Skills • Mechanical design fundamentals • Compressor / turbomachinery / Gas turbine – preferred • Siemens NX • Teamcenter / PLM • 3D modelling and assemblies • Engineering drawings and detailing • GD&T • Fits and tolerances • Engineering materials • Manufacturing processes • Basic engineering calculations • Design for Manufacturing & Assembly • Root Cause Analysis • Engineering change management Desired Competencies • Strong mechanical engineering fundamentals. • Good attention to detail and engineering quality. • Ability to learn and apply new product and engineering concepts. • Good analytical and problem-solving capability. • Effective communication and teamwork. • Ability to work with global engineering teams. • Ownership of assigned tasks and commitment to delivery. • Adaptability to new technologies, products and responsibilities. • Willingness to develop expertise in compressor and turbomachinery design. Role Expectations A Senior Mechanical Design Engineer is expected to progress beyond basic CAD execution and demonstrate the ability to: • Understand the engineering intent behind assigned designs. • Independently execute routine and moderately complex design activities. • Apply mechanical engineering principles while developing designs. • Create accurate, manufacturable and standards-compliant models and drawings. • Participate effectively in design reviews and technical problem solving. • Work with analysis and manufacturing teams to improve designs. • Take ownership of assigned deliverables while seeking technical guidance for complex problems.