Mechanical Design Engineer
18 hours ago
Xylem is a Fortune 500 global water solutions company dedicated to advancing sustainable impact and empowering the people who make water work every day. As a leading water technology company with 23,000 employees operating in over 150 countries, Xylem is at the forefront of addressing the world's most critical water challenges. We invite passionate individuals to join our team, dedicated to exceeding customer expectations through innovative and sustainable solutions.
Overview of Xylem
Xylem (XYL) is a leading global water technology company committed to developing innovative technology solutions to the world's water challenges. The Company's products and services move, treat, analyze, monitor and return water to the environment in public utility, industrial, residential and commercial building services settings. Xylem also provides a leading portfolio of smart metering, network technologies and advanced infrastructure analytics solutions for water, electric and gas utilities. The Company's more than 23000 employees bring broad applications expertise with a strong focus on identifying comprehensive, sustainable solutions. Headquarters in Rye Brook, New York with 2023 revenue of $8.1 billion, Xylem does business in more than 150 countries through a number of market-leading product brands.
The name Xylem is derived from classical Greek and is the tissue that transports water in plants, highlighting the engineering efficiency of our water-centric business by linking it with the best water transportation of all – that which occurs in nature. For more information, please visit us at
Overview of Growth Center:
Global Capability Center (GCC) helps Growth centers of Xylem such as AWS, Treatment and Analytics in wide range of activities that include New Product Development, Value Engineering, Sustain Engineering and Software development. We partner with them to anticipate and respond to evolving business needs with innovation in sensing and communications technologies, data analytics and services.
Brief Description/Job Summary: Mechanical Design Engineer – Product Development
GCC Vadodara/Chennai campus seeks to hire highly motivated Mechanical Design Engineer – New Product Development (NPD) who can contribute to the growth of Xylem's India Technology Center and its expansion into disruptive technology and business solutions. This role is central to advancing Xylem's water treatment technology portfolio through innovative product development, design optimization, and collaboration with global teams. The selected candidate will work on prototyping, validation, and transition-to-manufacturing of new products, leveraging expertise in mechanical design, advanced manufacturing methods, and simulation tools. This position requires an innovative mindset, problem-solving in evolving environments, and the ability to translate complex requirements into reliable, cost-effective, and competitive product solutions. If you are passionate about making an impact, we want to hear from you
Essential Duties/Principal Responsibilities:
- Support new product development (NPD) initiatives with design validation, prototyping, testing, and smooth transition to manufacturing.
- Lead end-to-end product design from concept to detailed design
- Apply innovative thinking to improve systems and components, asking critical questions and finding solutions even with fuzzy or evolving requirements.
- Collaborate with suppliers, production, and cross-functional teams to resolve technical queries and ensure design/material compliance.
- Leverage expertise in welded and cast constructions for robust product designs.
- Work with CAD tools (Creo preferred; SolidWorks/Inventor welcome) and PLM systems (Windchill, DBWorks, Vault) for product design and documentation.
- Prepare conceptual and detailed product models, manufacturing drawings, and BOMs.
- Design and develop mechanical components and assemblies; create detailed drawings and BOMs.
- Conduct technical risk analysis and FMEA for design validation.
- Coordinate with vendors for RFQs, techno-commercial evaluations, and compliance reviews
- Provide technical support during prototyping and production; troubleshoot and resolve mechanical design and assembly issues.
- Collaborate with cross functional team for advanced analyses such as static calculations, vibration studies, and FEA simulations.
- Bring or develop knowledge in advanced manufacturing methods such as 3D printing (metal/plastic), injection molding, and plastic (PE) welding fabrication.
- Apply (or willingness to learn) hydraulic and heat simulation techniques as part of design validation and optimization.
- Partner with regional/global teams to ensure alignment with project requirements and customer needs.
- Independently manage assigned tasks, ensuring quality, accuracy, and timely execution.
- Willingness to travel globally for prototype testing and international project alignment
Must Have:
- Proficiency in at least one CAD platform: Creo preferred; SolidWorks/Inventor welcome.
- Knowledge of pressure vessel design principles and standards such as ASME.
- Strong knowledge of international standards and industry codes in mechanical design.
- Hands-on manufacturing or OEM industry experience.
- Solid understanding of mechanical system design, application, and fabrication.
Good to Have:
- Experience with disinfection technologies such as UV, chlorination and ozone systems.
- Exposure to wastewater treatment systems and equipment design.
- Knowledge of product validation, testing, and reliability methodologies.
- Familiarity with PLM tools such as Windchill, DBWorks, Vault.
- Project management skills for coordinating cross-functional tasks, timelines, and deliverables
- Awareness of emerging technologies in advanced manufacturing (e.g., 3D printing, injection molding, welding) and simulation.
Qualifications:
- 4-Year bachelor's degree / 4 + 2-Year master's degree in Mechanical Engineering from a recognized university
- 3-6 years of progressive experience in product development, sustain engineering, or OEM industries.
- Deep expertise in water and wastewater disinfection technologies, with awareness of emerging trends and innovations.
Xylem offers you an exciting career in an international environment, with a global network of sales companies, suppliers and manufacturers. You will work actively with other departments, developing new technologies and products and managing existing ones, supporting our mission to become the world leader in providing cutting edge products / solutions that solve some of the most challenging needs in marketplace. We will focus on your personal development and prepare you on your present and future career path.
Join the global Xylem team to be a part of innovative technology solutions transforming water usage, conservation, and re-use. Our products impact public utilities, industrial sectors, residential areas, and commercial buildings, with a commitment to providing smart metering, network technologies, and advanced analytics for water, electric, and gas utilities. Partner with us in creating a world where water challenges are met with ingenuity and dedication; where we recognize the power of inclusion and belonging in driving innovation and allowing us to compete more effectively around the world.
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