Designation: Project Engineer

Roles and Responsibilities:

- Develop 3D CAD models of mechanical components and assemblies based on design requirements.

- Prepare and update 2D engineering drawings with dimensions, tolerances, fits, and GD&T.;

- Support mechanical concept generation and evaluation of design alternatives.

- Implement design modifications based on engineering reviews, CAE findings, and testing feedback.

- Maintain CAD models, BOMs, drawings, and associated design documentation.

- Design and develop components such as brackets, supports, housings, covers, mounting structures, mechanisms, and structural members.

- Support packaging and integration of mechanical components within product assemblies.

- Ensure proper interfaces, clearances, accessibility, and assembly requirements are met.

- Participate in design reviews and implement review recommendations.

- Support the design and development of lightweight structures using aluminum, composites, plastics, and other lightweight materials.

- Apply basic weight optimization, load path, and structural stiffness principles during product development.

- Support development of UAV structures such as fuselage assemblies, wings, payload mounts, landing gear, equipment mounts, and release mechanisms.

- Perform basic engineering calculations related to strength, stiffness, fasteners, joints, and component sizing.

- Collaborate with CAE engineers by providing design inputs, geometry, and material information.

- Interpret basic CAE results and incorporate design improvements.

- Support design optimization activities based on structural and vibration analysis.

- Assist in prototype development, manufacturing support, and product realization activities.

- Coordinate with manufacturing teams and suppliers to resolve design and production issues.

- Participate in component and subsystem testing activities.





- Analyze test results and support implementation of corrective design actions.

Skill &

Experience Required:

- 2 to 4 Years of experience in mechanical design and product development.

- BE/B.Tech or ME/M.Tech in Mechanical, Aerospace, Automobile, or related Engineering disciplines.

- Robust understanding of Mechanical Design fundamentals and Strength of Materials.

- Proficiency in CATIA or Creo for 3D modeling and drafting.

- Good knowledge of engineering drawings, GD&T;, fits, and tolerances.

- Experience in component and assembly design for engineered products.

- Basic understanding of product development and design release processes.

- Knowledge of manufacturing processes including machining, sheet metal fabrication, injection molding, and composite manufacturing.

- Understanding of material selection and material behavior for engineering applications.

- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, standards, and technical specifications.

- Basic understanding of structural design principles, load paths, and stiffness requirements.

- Familiarity with engineering calculations and design validation activities.

- Exposure to CAE-driven design development and design optimization concepts.

- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

- Effective communication and teamwork skills.

- Ability to work in a cross-functional product development environment.

- Preferred Skills:

- Experience in UAV, Aerospace, Automotive, or lightweight engineering product development.

- Basic understanding of UAV/drone architecture and mechanical subsystems.

- Exposure to lightweight structural design and weight optimization.

- Understanding of aerodynamic loads, inertia loads, and vibration requirements.

- Exposure to composite structures and sandwich panel design.

- Experience in prototype development, testing, and product validation activities.

- Familiarity with design for manufacturing (DFM) and design for assembly (DFA) practices.

📌 Junior Mechanical Design Engineer (UAV/Aerospace) (Pune)
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