We are looking for an experienced and technically robust Mechanical Design Engineer to support the design, development, and improvement of wrapping machines and other special-purpose machinery.

The ideal candidate should have hands-on experience in mechanical machine design, automation, fabrication, and the development of cost-effective engineering solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

- Design and develop wrapping machines, special-purpose machines, and End-of-Line Automation systems.
- Prepare 3D models, 2D manufacturing drawings, and assembly drawings using CAD software, preferably Solid Edge.
- Design machine frames, sheet-metal components, bent metal parts, and welded assemblies.
- Develop and integrate pneumatic systems, actuators, sensors, and mechanical automation components.
- Understand automation control concepts and coordinate with electrical and controls engineers for machine integration.
- Apply Design for Manufacturing (DFM), Design for Assembly (DFA), and cost-optimization principles.
- Select suitable mechanical and pneumatic components based on functionality, performance, availability, and cost.
- Coordinate with manufacturing, fabrication, assembly, suppliers, and service teams to resolve technical issues.




- Support machine assembly, commissioning, troubleshooting, and continuous product improvement.
- Ensure designs meet requirements for safety, reliability, ease of maintenance, and manufacturability.

Skills:

- Strong mechanical design and machine development skills.
- Good knowledge of automation control systems and End-of-Line Automation.
- Experience in metal sheet bending, fabrication, welded assemblies, and machine structures.
- Proficiency in Solid Edge CAD software is an added advantage.
- Knowledge of pneumatic systems and component selection.
- Basic understanding of electrical diagrams, sensors, actuators, and mechatronics.
- Ability to develop economical, practical, and manufacturable design solutions.
- Good English communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and coordinate with cross-functional teams.

Experience:

3-10 years of relevant experience in wrapping machines, special-purpose machinery, packaging machinery, or End-of-Line Automation. Candidates with substantial hands-on experience may be considered irrespective of formal educational qualifications.

📌 Mechanical Design Engineer (Coimbatore)
🏢 Ekobal India
📍 Coimbatore