Assistant Manager (Mechanical) – Design & Development

UTTAM; Jaipur; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 2,100,000; Full time

Job summary

UTTAM is seeking an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer to lead detailed transformer designs, ensure manufacturability, and drive improvements in BOM accuracy and cost optimization. The role focuses on delivering robust mechanical layouts for transformers up to 20 MVA and 66 kV classes, with strong emphasis on quality and process discipline.

The candidate will guide the team, review 3D/2D CAD outputs, update design manuals, and coordinate with production and QA to resolve NCs and improve

Qualifications

• B.E./B.Tech./M.Tech in Mechanical Engineering is required.
• Minimum 10 years of experience in designing Power & Distribution Transformers up to 20 MVA, 66 kV Class.
• Desirable: experience in Solar IDT Transformers, Furnace Transformers, Pad Mount Transformers per IEEE standards.

Responsibilities

• Develop detailed mechanical designs for transformers and related components.
• Create mechanical layouts for tanks, covers, radiators, conservators, mounting structures, and accessories.
• Study client specifications and translate them into robust mechanical design solutions.
• Prepare and validate BOMs for accuracy and cost optimization.
• Review drawings and BOMs in 3D/2D CAD and ensure manufacturability.

Skills

Problem Solving

Analytical Skills

Comparative Analysis

Innovative Thinking

Process Orientation

Education

B.E./B.Tech./M.Tech in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

AutoCAD

Job description

MAIN PURPOSE OF THE JOB:

To support and execute mechanical design activities for transformers by developing accurate, cost-effective, and manufacturable designs, ensuring compliance with applicable standards, and assisting the Manager in design reviews, documentation, and continuous improvement initiatives.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:

KEY RESULTS:

• 1. Timely completion of assigned mechanical design activities.
• 2. Accuracy of drawings, BOMs, and documentation.
• 3. Compliance with IS, IEC, and IEEE standards.
• 4. Reduction in design-related NCs.
• 5. Cost-effective and manufacturable designs.
• 6. Effective coordination with production and QA.
• 7. Customer satisfaction through technical correctness.

KEY ACTIVITIES:

• 1. Develop detailed mechanical designs for transformers for critical projects.
• 2. Develop mechanical layouts for transformer tanks, covers, radiators, conservators, mounting structures, and accessories.
• 3. Study customer specifications and convert them into mechanical design solutions.
• 4. Prepare and validate BOMs for accuracy and cost optimization.
• 5. Design internal CCA connections and structural supports.
• 6. Ensure designs are optimized for manufacturability and ease of assembly.
• 7. Manage work allocation to the team based on their skill set and project timelines.
• 8. Review & approve all drawings & BOM prepared by team in 3D and 2D CAD.
• 9. Compare BOMs with actual production to improve cost accuracy for future projects.
• 10. Support the Manager in reviewing drawings, BOMs, and technical documents.
• 11. Address shop-floor and site-related mechanical NCs. Perform root cause analysis and implement corrective actions.
• 12. Update drawings and documents based on feedback from production and QA.
• 13. Prepare and continuously update a detailed Design Manual to establish and document design standards, best practices, and guidelines for the mechanical design team.
• 14. Maintain and update mechanical design documentation, ensuring version control and accessibility.
• 15. Train junior mechanical design engineers.

EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS:

Qualification (Must/Desirable):

B.E. / B. Tech / M. Tech in Mechanical Engineering

Experience:

Min. 10 years’ experience in designing Power & Distribution Transformers up to 20 MVA, 66 KV Class.

Desirable:

Experience in designing Solar IDT Transformers, Furnace Transformers, Pad Mount Transformers as per IEEE, and Single Phase Pole Mount Transformers.

SPECIAL SKILLS:

• -Working knowledge of 3D CAD (SolidWorks) and 2D CAD (AutoCAD)
• -Problem Solving
• -Analytical Skills
• -Comparative Analysis
• -Innovative Thinking
• -Process Orientation