Mechanical Lead Design Engineer

2 days ago


Bengaluru, Karnataka, India Freshot Robotics - Food Automation Full time ₹ 80,000 - ₹ 14,00,000 per year

About the Role

We are seeking a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer with proven expertise in automation, SPM (Special Purpose Machine) design, and product development. The candidate will play a key role in leading design teams, handling multiple projects, solving complex engineering challenges, and upgrading existing machines.

This role requires a balance of hands-on technical depth, leadership, and strategic planning to deliver innovative, cost-effective, and reliable automation solutions.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead design and development of automation systems, SPMs, and pick-and-place equipment
  • Handle and mentor a team of design engineers, driving design quality and efficiency
  • Plan and manage multiple projects, ensuring adherence to timelines and budgets
  • Take ownership of automation projects from scratch (concept-to-deployment)
  • Lead design planning, Design Approval Process (DAP), and design review cycles
  • Create and validate 3D models, detailed engineering drawings, and BOMs
  • Apply GD&T, DFM, DFA, and Maintenance Ease principles across all designs
  • Troubleshoot and solve complex design and manufacturing problems
  • Take over existing machines, analyse issues, and redesign/optimize them for performance, cost, and reliability
  • Work with sheet metal, machining, fabrication, and advanced manufacturing processes
  • Collaborate with R&D, manufacturing, procurement, and assembly teams for prototyping and validation
  • Maintain complete design documentation, project tracking, and compliance with internal quality standards
  • Product Development: Lead and support the full product development lifecycle, from concept to commercialization. This includes brainstorming, design, prototyping, and testing new products.

Requirements

  • Education: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Automation, or Design Engineering
  • Experience: 10+ years in mechanical design (automation/machine building preferred)
  • Leadership Skills:
  • Proven experience leading and managing a design team
  • Ability to handle multiple projects and stakeholders simultaneously
  • Strong design planning and DAP (Design Approval Process) expertise
  • Technical Skills:
  • Strong expertise in automation, SPM, and custom machine design
  • Proficiency in SolidWorks, Autodesk Inventor, Fusion 360, AutoCAD
  • In-depth knowledge of GD&T, machining, sheet metal, and fabrication
  • Hands-on experience with machine building, prototyping, and R&D
  • Proven ability to troubleshoot, redesign, and optimize existing machines
  • Practical application of DFM, DFA, and Maintenance Ease principles
  • Soft Skills:
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical thinking
  • Excellent communication, leadership, and mentoring abilities
  • Ability to work under pressure and deliver results

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹800, ₹1,400,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Leave encashment
  • Paid sick time
  • Paid time off
  • Provident Fund

Work Location: In person



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