Job Description
Job Description – Design & Development Engineer | Upholstery
nCompany: Wakefit Innovations Limited
nFunction: Design & Engineering – Furniture
nLocation: Hosur, Tamil Nadu
nExperience: 6+ Years
nRole: Design & Development Engineer Role
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nRole Summary
nWe are looking for a Design & Development Engineer with strong upholstery experience to join our Furniture Design & Engineering team in Hosur.
nThe 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.
nThe 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.
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nKey Responsibilities
nProduct Design & Development
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- Develop upholstered furniture products from concept to production.n
- Create and refine product designs considering functionality, comfort,



aesthetics, durability and manufacturability.n
- Develop 3D models, assemblies and detailed drawings using SolidWorks.n
- Translate design concepts into production-ready engineering solutions.n

nUpholstery Engineering
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- Strong understanding of upholstery construction, foam, fabric/leather, webbing, stitching, frames and cushioning systems.n
- Develop upholstery specifications, construction details and manufacturing methods.n
- Work on sofas, chairs, beds and other upholstered furniture.n
- Optimize designs for comfort, durability, material utilization and ease of manufacturing.n
- Troubleshoot design and production issues related to upholstery construction.n

nPrototyping & Production
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- Work closely with prototype teams to develop and validate current products.n
- Conduct design reviews and incorporate feedback from prototypes and production trials.n
- Support DFM/DFA and ensu

📌 Design Engineer (Nallur)
🏢 Wakefit
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