The Senior Design and Development Engineer will play a key role in driving PadCares hardware innovation by taking ownership of product design, prototyping, testing, and manufacturing. The role requires strong CAD skills, hands-on fabrication knowledge, and a deep understanding of engineering principles to deliver high-quality sustainable products that align with PadCares mission.

- Create accurate 3D CAD models, detailed part and assembly drawings, and Bill of Materials (BOM) to support manufacturing and assembly.

- Lead the end-to-end product development cycle from ideation and prototyping to manufacturing and field implementation.

- Take responsibility for team handling and effective execution of projects.

- Analyze and optimize existing designs for improved performance, cost-efficiency, and sustainability.

- Develop functional prototypes, conduct product testing, and incorporate user feedback into iterative improvements.

- Provide on-ground support during product development, trials, and implementation as required.

- Plan and manage design projects including timeline, budget, and workflow tracking.

- Collaborate with engineers, designers, and cross-functional teams to brainstorm and implement innovative product solution

Requirements

What were looking for:

- Bachelors Degree in Mechanical / Production Engineering or Masters in Mechanical Engineering.

- 46 years of experience in mechanical design and product development.

- Experience in team handling and project execution.





- Experience in managing multiple projects and coordinating with vendors or manufacturing teams

- Strong 3D CAD modeling skills SolidWorks proficiency is essential.

- Knowledge of design for manufacturing processes turning, milling, welding, and sheet metal fabrication.

- Understanding of mechanical design principles and prototyping methods.

- Hands-on experience with product lifecycle management.

- Familiarity with safety standards and regulatory compliance for mechanical products.

- Technical documentation and BOM creation.

- Culture Fit: Must align with PadCares values Integrity, Entrepreneurship, Collaboration, Customer-First, Innovation.

Work Mode: Full time; based in Pune.

Benefits

Why Join us:

- Compensation: Competitive salary in line with industry standards.

- Growth Path: Opportunity to scale into Design Lead and beyond as PadCare expands globally.

- Purpose With Impact: Join a mission-driven team transforming menstrual hygiene through sustainable solutions that uplift womens health, the environment, and sanitation workers dignity.

- Eco-Warrior in Action: Help recycle millions of sanitary pads and actively reduce landfill waste and carbon emissionsreal impact, not just buzzwords.

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📌 Senior Design Professional (Pune)
🏢 PadCare Labs
📍 Pune