Job Description

Job Title:

Mechanical Design Engineer - Automotive

Location:

Chennai, India

Experience:

4+ years

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled

Mechanical Design Engineer

with strong experience in automotive product design. The ideal candidate will have hands-on expertise in

CATIA, SolidWorks, sheet metal design, product development, and jigs & fixtures

. This role requires innovative thinking, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced automotive engineering environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Design and develop automotive components, assemblies, and systems using

CATIA and SolidWorks

. Work on

sheet metal design, product design, and validation

for automotive applications. Develop and design

jigs, fixtures, and tooling

for manufacturing and assembly processes. Ensure designs meet functional, safety, and quality requirements. Collaborate with cross-functional teams (R&D, Manufacturing, Quality, and Suppliers). Perform tolerance stack-up analysis, DFMEA, and DFM/DFA considerations. Review and release design documentation, BOMs, and technical drawings. Support prototype builds, testing, and production ramp-up.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering

Minimum

4 years of experience

in mechanical design within the

automotive industry

. Strong expertise in

CATIA V5/V6 and SolidWorks

. Hands-on experience in

sheet metal, plastics, product design, and GD&T

. Proven experience in

designing jigs, fixtures, and tooling

. Knowledge of automotive standards and best practices. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication and team collaboration skills.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Work Location: In person