Job Description – Design & Development Engineer | Upholstery Company: Wakefit Innovations Limited Function: Design & Engineering – Furniture Location: Hosur, Tamil Nadu Experience: 6+ Years Role: Design & Development Engineer Role Role Summary We are looking for a Design & Development Engineer with strong upholstery experience to join our Furniture Design & Engineering team in Hosur. The role will focus on developing upholstered furniture products from concept to production, combining design thinking, engineering fundamentals and hands-on knowledge of upholstery construction, materials and manufacturing processes. The ideal candidate should understand how upholstered furniture is designed, engineered, prototyped and mass-manufactured, while working closely with manufacturing, sourcing, quality and other cross-functional teams. Key Responsibilities Product Design & Development Develop upholstered furniture products from concept to production. Create and refine product designs considering functionality, comfort, aesthetics, durability and manufacturability. Develop 3 D models,



assemblies and detailed drawings using Solid Works. Translate design concepts into production-ready engineering solutions. Upholstery Engineering Solid understanding of upholstery construction, foam, fabric/leather, webbing, stitching, frames and cushioning systems. Develop upholstery specifications, construction details and manufacturing methods. Work on sofas, chairs, beds and other upholstered furniture. Optimize designs for comfort, durability, material utilization and ease of manufacturing. Troubleshoot design and production issues related to upholstery construction. Prototyping & Production Work closely with prototype teams to develop and validate new products. Conduct design reviews and incorporate feedback from prototypes and production trials. Support DFM/DFA and ensure designs are suitable for scalable manufacturing. Identify opportunities for cost optimization, process improvement an

📌 Design Engineer (Tamil Nadu)
🏢 Wakefit
📍 Tamil Nadu