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Design Lead - DFMA, CAD Software, Creo

India

Job Description

Design Lead - DFMA, CAD Software, Creo

Bengaluru, Karnataka

Job Summary

In this role as Design Lead, you will be responsible for overseeing the Design for Manufacturing & Assembly (DFMA) processes, utilizing CAD Design Skills, particularly Creo software. Your primary focus will be on ensuring efficient and effective product design and development.

Job Description: Mechanical Designer-SEMI Equipment/SPM (7-9Years Experience)

Position Summary

The Mechanical Engineer - Core Design plays a key role in the design and development of semiconductor equipment, mechanical modules, sheet-metal structures, precision assemblies, and complex subsystems. The role requires robust expertise in UG NX, GD&T;, Sheet Metal, Tolerance Stack-up, Semiconductor Fabrication Processes, Material Selection, SOM, and FEA (Structural & Thermal). This engineer will lead concept creation, detailed design, validation, and cross-functional collaboration to deliver high-quality mechanical solutions.

1. Key Responsibilities

- Core Mechanical Design: Create detailed 3D models and assemblies using UG NX, develop innovative concepts, apply DFM/DFA principles, and conduct trade-off analysis.
- GD&T; & Tolerance Engineering: Apply ASME Y14.5 standards, conduct 2D/3D tolerance stack-ups, and validate critical tolerances.
- Sheet Metal & Machined Component Design: Design enclosures, brackets, frames, and apply sheet-metal design rules including bend allowances and manufacturability.
- Semiconductor Fabrication Process Knowledge: Understand vacuum design, plasma interaction, thermal loads, contamination control, and process module interfaces.
- Material Selection & SOM: Select materials based on mechanical, thermal, chemical, and vacuum criteria; develop SOM documentation and risk analysis.
- FEA - Structural & Thermal: Perform structural/thermal analysis, evaluate static/dynamic loads, perform modal studies, and validate heat dissipation.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work with electrical, systems, manufacturing, supply chain, and reliability teams; drive design reviews.
- Testing, Validation & Release: Support prototype builds, perform functional testing, implement ECOs, and release designs through PLM tools.

2. Required Technical Skills
- UG NX (Expert Level)
- GD&T; (ASME Y14.5)
- Sheet Metal Design and Drafting
- Tolerance Stack-up (Worst Case & Statistical)
- Semiconductor Fabrication Process Knowledge
- Material Selection for Vacuum & Cleanroom Applications
- Structural & Thermal FEA (ANSYS/Abaqus)
- SOM Documentation Knowledge




- DFM/DFA Application
- PLM Tools (Teamcenter/Windchill)

3. Professional Skills
- Strong communication and presentation abilities.
- Ability to lead technical discussions and decisions.
- Analytical problem-solving and root-cause analysis capability.
- Mentorship experience with junior engineers.

4. Education

Bachelor's or master's degree in mechanical engineering or related field.

5. Experience Range

7-9 years of hands-on experience in mechanical design engineering, preferably in semiconductor equipment, high-tech capital machinery, robotics, or precision systems.

Key Responsibilities

1. Lead the design for manufacturing & assembly (dfma) initiatives within the organization
2. Utilize cad design skills to create detailed product designs and engineering drawings
3. Implement and optimize design processes to enhance manufacturing efficiency
4. Collaborate with cross functional teams to support product development from concept to production
5. Conduct design reviews and provide technical guidance to team members
6. Identify opportunities for cost reduction and quality improvement through dfma analysis
7. Stay updated on industry trends and advancements in cad design and engineering software

Skill Requirements

1. Proficiency in design for manufacturing & assembly (dfma) principles and methodologies
2. Strong cad design skills with expertise in creo software
3. Solid understanding of product design, engineering, and manufacturing processes
4. Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications
5. Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
6. Effective communication and teamwork abilities

Other Requirements

1.Relevant certifications in CAD design and Design for Manufacturing & Assembly are a plus.

Information at a Glance

Why HCLTech?

At HCLTech, you'll supercharge your potential. You'll find your career. And you'll find your spark. All at a place that knows that helping its customers stay on top starts by putting its people first.

HCLTech is a global technology company, home to more than 223,000 people across 60 countries, delivering industry-leading capabilities centered around digital, engineering, cloud and AI, powered by a broad portfolio of technology services and products. We work with clients across all major verticals, providing industry solutions for Financial Services, Manufacturing, Life Sciences and Healthcare, Technology and Services, Telecom and Media, Retail and CPG, and Public Services. Consolidated revenues as of 12 months ending June 2026 totaled $14.8 billion.

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