KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Design and develop Vacuum Furnace, Pressure vessels, including chambers, heating elements, cooling systems, and control mechanisms.
Create detailed 3D CAD models and engineering drawings using SolidWorks.
Perform thermal and structural analysis to ensure performance under high-temperature and vacuum conditions.
Collaborate with suppliers and vendors for material selection and manufacturability.
Support prototype development, testing, and validation of furnace designs.
Ensure compliance with industry standards (ASME, ASTM, ISO) and safety regulations.
Document design processes, BOMs, and technical specifications.
Minimum 3+ years in mechanical design, preferably in vacuum furnaces, thermal systems, or industrial equipment.
Technical Skills:
o SolidWorks (mandatory) o Knowledge of vacuum technology, heat transfer, and thermodynamics o Familiarity with materials for high-temperature applications (refractory metals, ceramics, alloys)
o Understanding of manufacturing processes (welding, machining, sheet metal fabrication)
o Exposure to FEA/CAE tools for thermal and stress analysis
Soft Skills: Solid problem-solving, communication, and teamwork abilities.