Job Summary
The Mechanical Design Engineer is responsible for developing innovative and
optimized mechanical design solutions for Cummins products by applying
engineering principles, design standards, and product development processes.
This role supports recent product development, engineering change management, and
value engineering initiatives through 3D modeling, 2D drawing creation, design
validation, and cross-functional collaboration. The engineer contributes to
delivering high-quality, reliable, and manufacturable products while supporting
continuous product improvement throughout the product lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities
* Develop 3D models and detailed 2D manufacturing drawings for forged, cast,
and sheet metal components using Creo.
* Create concept models and perform design feasibility studies (DMU) to
evaluate packaging, manufacturability, and product functionality.
* Execute engineering changes (ECR/ECN) and manage product releases using
Windchill PLM.
* Perform basic engineering calculations, tolerance stack-up analysis, and
support Design Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (DFMEA).
* Support Value Analysis/Value Engineering (VAVE) initiatives to improve
product cost, quality, reliability, and manufacturability.
* Participate in product development activities including Value Package
Introduction (VPI), Product Preceding Technology (PPT), and Value Package
Change Request (VPCR) programs.
* Investigate design-related product issues, perform root cause analysis,
recommend corrective actions, and document technical findings.
* Prepare and present design review packages while communicating design intent
to cross-functional teams.
* Collaborate with manufacturing, quality, purchasing, simulation, validation,
and customer teams to ensure robust product development and successful
product launches.
* Support concept selection, design optimization, product validation, and
continuous improvement initiatives throughout the product lifecycle.
* Develop and maintain
📌 Product Systems Design Engineer (India)
🏢 Cummins
📍 India