Company Description
Universal Power Equipment provides complete manufacturing solutions for LV, MV, and HV switchgears, USS, PSS, disconnectors/isolators, CT, and PT. The company operates advanced, state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities supported by robust technical infrastructure. A skilled and dedicated team of professionals focuses on delivering reliable products and solid technical assistance. Universal Power Equipment is committed to quality, innovation, and long-term partnerships with clients in the power equipment sector.

Role Description
This full-time, on-site Mechanical Design Engineer role is based at Universal Power Equipment’s facility in Chennai. The Mechanical Design Engineer will develop and refine mechanical designs for switchgears and related power equipment, including components and assemblies. Responsibilities include creating and updating CAD models and drawings, performing design calculations, selecting materials, and ensuring designs meet performance, safety, and regulatory standards. The role involves collaborating with manufacturing, quality,



and electrical engineering teams to support prototyping, testing, and production, as well as resolving design issues and implementing design improvements. The engineer will also prepare technical documentation and provide engineering support throughout the product lifecycle.

Qualifications
- Candidates should possess strong skills in Mechanical Engineering and Design Engineering, with a solid understanding of fundamentals and industry standards.
- Candidates should possess skills in Machine Design and Product Design to develop reliable components and assemblies for power equipment applications.
- Candidates should possess proficiency in Computer-Aided Design solidworks tools for 3D modeling, detailed drawings, and design revisions.
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related discipline.
- Experience in designing industrial or power equipment, switchgear, or related products

📌 Mechanical Design Engineer (Chennai)
🏢 Universal Power Equipment
📍 Chennai