Key Roles and Responsibilities:

1. Concept and Design Development

• Understand customer requirements, product specifications, and process needs.

• Develop conceptual designs, 3D models, and layouts for special purpose machines.

• Conduct design feasibility studies and mechanism analysis.

• Select suitable motion systems (mechanical, pneumatic, or hydraulic).

• Ensure designs meet electrical, safety, ergonomic, and functional standards.

2. Detailed Engineering and Documentation

• Create 3D models and 2D manufacturing drawings using CAD tools (SolidWorks / AutoCAD).

• Prepare detailed assembly drawings, part drawings, and Bill of Materials (BOM).

• Perform tolerance analysis and ensure manufacturability of components.

• Document all design-related technical data, calculations, and revisions.

3. Machine Manufacturing and Assembly Support

• Coordinate with the production and assembly teams during fabrication, machining, and assembly

stages.

• Provide technical support during machine building, testing, and debugging.





• Identify and resolve design issues or assembly mismatches.

• Support suppliers and vendors in understanding technical specifications

4. Testing, Validation, and Commissioning

• Participate in machine trials, functional testing, and performance validation.

• Analyze results, identify improvement areas, and implement design modifications.

• Support commissioning at the client site if required.

5. Continuous Improvement and Innovation

• Research and implement new technologies, materials, and mechanisms to enhance performance.

• Contribute to standardization of machine elements and design templates.

• Work towards cost reduction, reliability improvement, and cycle time optimization.

Required Skills and Competencies:

• Solid knowledge of machine design principles, mechanisms, and kinematics.

• Proficiency in CAD software (SolidWorks, AutoCAD).

• Good understanding of pneumatic, hydraulic, and motion control systems.

• Basic knowle

📌 Spm Design Engineer (Sriperumbudur)
🏢 Thompsons Hr Consulting
📍 Sriperumbudur