Design Engineer

Bastian Solutions; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading material handling solutions provider in Bengaluru is seeking a Design Engineer specializing in conveyor and material handling systems. The role involves designing and developing systems, creating 3D models with SolidWorks, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s or Master’s in Mechanical Engineering and at least five years of relevant design experience. Excellent problem-solving and communication skills are required, along with proficiency in mechanical design tools.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of design experience in conveyor systems or material handling equipment.
• Proficiency in SolidWorks for 3D modeling and drafting.
• Ability to interpret customer specifications into designs.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop conveyor systems and automated equipment as per project requirements.
• Create 3D models and 2D manufacturing drawings using SolidWorks.
• Perform mechanical calculations and component selection.

Skills

SolidWorks proficiency

Mechanical design experience

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor or Master’s in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

PDM tools

MS Office

Job description

Design Engineer – Conveyor & Material Handling Systems – SolidWorks

Location: Narasapura, Bangalore

About Bastian Solutions

Bastian Solutions is a Toyota Advanced Logistics company, an independent material handling and robotics system integrator. We provide automated solutions for distribution, manufacturing, and order fulfillment centers worldwide, specializing in consulting, system design, project management, maintenance, and installation. We pride ourselves on outstanding service and flexibility.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop conveyor systems, ASRS, automated material handling equipment, and SPMs as per project requirements.
• Create 3D models and 2D manufacturing drawings using SolidWorks with proper application of GD&T.
• Perform mechanical calculations, component selection (motors, gearboxes, bearings, actuators), and tolerance stack‑up analysis.
• Work closely with cross‑functional teams including electrical, controls, procurement, and manufacturing to ensure seamless integration.
• Support prototype development, assembly, and testing.
• Drive design reviews, DFMEA, and continuous product improvements.
• Document Bill of Materials (BOMs), design specifications, and technical manuals.
• Ensure compliance with relevant safety standards and design codes.
• Display thorough knowledge of applicable theories, practices, and business practices.
• Modify, critique, and release equipment designs per customer and Bastian Solutions specifications and standards.
• Create detailed installation and layout drawings.
• Troubleshoot and modify manufactured equipment, creating red line drawings, updating SolidWorks models and drawings to create As‑Built packages prior to shipment.
• Create and modify mechanical manuals, preventative maintenance schedules and tasks, and troubleshooting guides.
• Provide quality oversight, review, edit, and refine the technical documentation of peers and vendors.
• Prepare procedures, reports, and specifications.
• Perform discipline checks on product/equipment design and technical documentation.
• Design, execute, and report on product/equipment design.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Bachelor or master’s degree in mechanical engineering or related field.
• Minimum 5 years of design experience in conveyor systems, SPMs, or material handling equipment.
• Proficiency in SolidWorks (3D modeling, assemblies, drafting, configurations).
• Sound knowledge of GD&T (ASME Y14.5) and tolerance analysis.
• Familiarity with manufacturing processes (welding, sheet metal, machining, assembly).
• Ability to interpret customer specifications and translate them into functional designs.
• Experience with PDM tools or PLM workflows (e.g., Bluestar).
• Exposure to automation systems, pneumatics, or servo‑based designs.
• Basic knowledge of standards such as ISO, ANSI, or CE compliance.
• Familiarity with cost optimization and value engineering.
• Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and communication skills.
• Hands‑on experience in prototype building or shop floor support is a plus.
• Strong technical writing and documentation skills.
• Superior computer skills, with solid experience in MS Office.
• Fluent in advanced analysis techniques (e.g., FEA, SolidWorks Simulator).
• Excellent ability to read and understand engineering drawings, documents, and reports.

Seniority level: Mid‑Senior

Employment type: Full‑time

Job function: Engineering and Information Technology

Industries: Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage