CAD Engineer - Wiring Harness (E&E)

Alten Group; Chennai District; On-site; INR 600,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Job summary

ALTEN India invites applications for a CAD Engineer - Hydraulics in Chennai. The role focuses on developing and optimizing wiring harness designs using UGNX, with cross-functional collaboration across tractor manufacturing teams.

You will conduct analyses, maintain technical documentation, and support manufacturing processes to ensure safety and regulatory compliance. The ideal candidate holds BE or Master in Mechanical Engineering with 3–5 years of CAD experience, especially in E&E principles

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
• Proven experience in CAD software, particularly UGNX, for wiring harness design.
• Strong understanding of electrical and electronics (E&E) principles.
• Experience with wiring harness design in the agricultural or automotive industry.
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes and quality control standards.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and project management tools.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and optimize wiring harness designs using UGNX software to ensure compliance with industry standards.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate wiring harness designs into overall tractor manufacturing processes.
• Conduct detailed analysis and simulations of wiring harness designs to identify potential issues and improve efficiency.
• Maintain and update technical documentation for wiring harness designs, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
• Participate in project meetings to discuss design progress, challenges, and solutions.
• Support the troubleshooting and resolution of wiring harness-related issues during the manufacturing process.
• Provide technical guidance and training to junior engineers and support staff on wiring harness design best practices.
• Stay updated with the latest advancements in CAD software and wiring harness design techniques.
• Contribute to the development of new wiring harness design methodologies and tools.
• Ensure all designs meet safety and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Communication

Teamwork

Analytical skills

Quality focus

Education

BE in Mechanical Engineering

Master in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

UGNX

Microsoft Office

Project management tools

Job description

CAD Engineer - Hydraulics

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and optimize wiring harness designs using UGNX software to ensure compliance with industry standards.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate wiring harness designs into overall tractor manufacturing processes.
• Conduct detailed analysis and simulations of wiring harness designs to identify potential issues and improve efficiency.
• Maintain and update technical documentation for wiring harness designs, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
• Participate in project meetings to discuss design progress, challenges, and solutions.
• Support the troubleshooting and resolution of wiring harness-related issues during the manufacturing process.
• Provide technical guidance and training to junior engineers and support staff on wiring harness design best practices.
• Stay updated with the latest advancements in CAD software and wiring harness design techniques.
• Contribute to the development of new wiring harness design methodologies and tools.
• Ensure all designs meet safety and regulatory requirements.

Qualification Criteria

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
• Proven experience in CAD software, particularly UGNX, for wiring harness design.
• Strong understanding of electrical and electronics (E&E) principles.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Experience with wiring harness design in the agricultural or automotive industry.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and project management tools.
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes and quality control standards.

Experience: 3-5 Years

Education: BE or Master in Mechanical or Relevant

Employment: Full Time

Location: Chennai (Chengalpattu)

Why Join ALTEN India?

• Opportunity to work with leading global aerospace clients.
• Dynamic, innovation-driven environment with exposure to cutting-edge technologies.
• Continuous learning and career growth opportunities.
• Inclusive and collaborative workplace culture.