Mechanical Design Engineer

We are seeking a creative and technically skilled Mechanical Design Engineer to join our product development team. You'll be the driving force behind innovative mechanical solutions, transforming ideas into tangible products through thoughtful design and expert CAD modelling. This role emphasizes design thinking, user-centered problem-solving, and bringing concepts to life through detailed mechanical design.

Key Responsibilities

Design & Development

• Lead mechanical design projects from concept sketching to production drawings.
• Create detailed 3D models and technical drawings using advanced CAD software.
• Apply Design for Manufacturing (DFM) principles for cost-effective, scalable production.
• Develop multiple design iterations and prototypes to optimize performance.

Analysis & Validation

• Conduct FEA and CFD analysis to validate and optimize designs.
• Collaborate with fabrication teams to ensure manufacturability and production-readiness.
• Support physical prototyping and hands-on testing.
• Participate in design reviews with analytical validation.

Innovation & Problem Solving

• Research and integrate new materials, manufacturing processes, and design approaches
• Create comprehensive design documentation and specifications
• Work in field settings to understand real-world application requirements
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate user needs into mechanical solutions

Required Qualifications

Education & Experience

• Bachelor's/Master's in Mechanical Engineering/ Design Engineering/Applied mechanics.
• 2+ years of hands-on experience in mechanical design and product development
• Proven project experience with FEA and CFD tools
• Portfolio demonstrating design, CAD modelling, and analytical capabilities

Technical Skills

• Advanced CAD: Expert-level skills in SolidWorks, OnShape, Inventor, or Creo
• FEA/CFD Analysis: Hands-on experience with ANSYS, Abaqus, COMSOL, or Fluent
• DFM Expertise: Strong understanding of machining, fabrication techniques, sheet metal working, casting, welding, GD &T, etc.
• Manufacturing Knowledge: CNC machining, additive manufacturing, fabrication processes
• Engineering Fundamentals: Solid mechanics, Computer-aided design, Engineering design, Design thinking, Fluid mechanics, Material Science, FMEA, etc.
• Rapid prototyping

Design & Creative Skills

• Strong design thinking and problem-solving approach
• Sketching, visual presentations, and human-centered design principles
• Knowledge of design standards, tolerancing, GD&T, and cost optimization

Soft Skills

• Creative mindset with attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Collaborative team player adaptable to diverse environments (including field/rural).
• Self-motivated with the ability to manage multiple projects.

Preferred Qualifications-

• Experience with lean design methodologies
• Basic manufacturing techniques (laser cutting, sheet metal, machining)
• Design patent applications and IP protection experience, Knowledge of additive manufacturing and 3D printing

What We Offer-

• Lead impactful design projects with real-world applications
• Creative, collaborative environment valuing innovation
• Opportunity to see designs come to life in manufacturing
• Professional development in technical and design skills

Ideal Candidate

You're a mechanical engineer who thinks like a designer but validates like an analyst. You excel at turning abstract concepts into elegant, functional solutions backed by solid engineering principles, thriving in collaborative environments where creativity meets rigorous analysis.

We are an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in our workforce.

What You'll Gain

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunity to work on innovative technologies with a positive environmental impact.
• Dynamic and collaborative work environment.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.

How to Apply: Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and cover letter detailing their relevant experience and why they are a good fit for the role. Please send your application to

Note: Takachar is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis or perception of race, colour, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, or any other consideration made unlawful by central government, state government, or local laws.