CAD Engineer

Alten; Pune District; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

Alten in Pune, India is seeking an experienced CAD Engineer specializing in SolidWorks for automotive mechanical design to support R&D, concept development, product design, and prototype activities.

The role involves creating 3D parts and assemblies, detailed manufacturing drawings, performing tolerance analysis, applying GD&T, DFM, and collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in Automotive Mechanical Design.
• Strong SolidWorks experience and 3D modeling.
• Knowledge of GD&T, DFM, and manufacturing processes.

Responsibilities

• Develop mechanical concepts for automotive products and components.
• Create 3D parts, assemblies, and detailed drawings using SolidWorks.
• Support product development from concept to prototype.
• Perform design feasibility, basic calculations, and tolerance stack-up analysis.
• Apply GD&T, DFM, and manufacturing principles.

Skills

SolidWorks

Automotive mechanical design

3D modeling

Product development

GD&T

DFM

Manufacturing processes

Analytical skills

Communication

Teamwork

Education

B.E./B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

We are looking for an experienced CAD Engineer with strong expertise in SolidWorks and automotive mechanical design to support R&D, concept development, product design, and prototype activities.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop mechanical concepts for automotive products and components.
• Create 3D parts, assemblies, and detailed manufacturing drawings using SolidWorks.
• Support product development from concept to prototype.
• Perform design feasibility, basic calculations, and tolerance stack-up analysis.
• Apply GD&T, DFM/DFA, and manufacturing principles.
• Design sheet metal, plastic, die-cast, and machined components.
• Prepare BOMs and engineering design documentation.
• Support prototype builds, testing, and design iterations.
• Participate in design reviews and collaborate with cross-functional teams.

Required Skills

• Strong hands-on experience with SolidWorks.
• 5+ years of experience in Automotive Mechanical Design.
• Mechanical concept and product development experience.
• Good knowledge of GD&T, DFM, manufacturing processes, and materials.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.

Education

B.E./B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering

Primary Skills

• SolidWorks
• Automotive Mechanical Design
• 3D Modeling
• Assembly Design
• Concept Development
• GD&T

Secondary Skills

• DFM/DFA
• Tolerance Stack-up
• Sheet Metal & Plastic Design
• Prototype Development
• Manufacturing Processes