Job Summary

Role Overview We are hiring a hands-on Technician/Fabricator to join the PDX team, building physical mock-ups that drive our design decisions. From full-scale cabin and cockpit bucks used in UX assessment workshops to clay models, seating rigs, and appearance mock-ups for exhibitions, you will turn drawings and CAD into tangible, testable hardware. An ideal first role for a diploma graduate who loves making things with their hands and wants to grow inside an aircraft program.
Key Responsibilities
- Fabricate design mock-ups, ergonomic bucks, and study models for the e200X cabin, cockpit, and exterior using wood, MDF, foam, plastics, sheet metal, and composites.
- Support clay modelling activities: armature preparation, clay application, rough shaping, and surface finishing under designer guidance.
- Assist in setting up and running UX assessment workshops, assembling seating rigs, adjusting mock-up configurations, and modifying hardware based on live feedback.
- Operate workshop tools and machines (cutting, drilling, sanding, joining) safely; maintain the workshop, tools,



and material stock in good order.
- Finish mock-ups to presentation quality: filling, sanding, priming, painting, wrapping, and trim application.
- Read and work from engineering drawings, templates, and straightforward CAD outputs; provide practical feedback on buildability.
- Support packing, crating, and handling of mock-ups for internal moves, demos, and exhibitions.
- Follow all facility safety protocols, including safe handling of adhesives, paints, and solvents, and proper ventilation and PPE practices.
Requirements
- Diploma in Mechanical Engineering, Tool Die, Automobile Engineering, Carpentry/Model Making, or a related trade (recent graduate).
- Demonstrated hands-on fabrication ability - academic projects, workshop training, or personal builds in wood, metal, foam, or plastics.
- Ability to read basic engineering drawings and measure accurately with standard workshop instruments.
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📌 Technician / Fabricator Mock-ups (Chennai)
🏢 The ePlane
📍 Chennai