Design Engineer

Atlas Copco; Chennai District; On-site; INR 350,000 - 500,000; Full time

Job summary

Atlas Copco in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, seeks a Design Engineer – Solid Edge to contribute to 3D modelling, fabrication drawings, piping layouts and engineering documentation. The role focuses on Solid Edge and AutoCAD workstreams within Oil & Gas and process equipment projects.

The candidate should have 1–2 years of mechanical design experience, be able to read P&IDs and client drawings, and collaborate with designers, production engineers and sub-vendors to drive project success.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years of experience in mechanical design and drafting.
• Ability to read P&IDs, pump part lists, client drawings and engineering standards.
• Proficiency with Solid Edge and AutoCAD for 3D modelling and fabrication drawings.
• Collaborate with designers, draftspersons, production engineers and clients to meet project requirements.

Responsibilities

• Create 3D models and fabrication drawings in Solid Edge.
• Develop piping layouts and associated engineering documentation.
• Participate in design reviews and ensure conformance to standards.

Skills

P&ID reading

Mechanical design understanding

3D modelling

Education

Degree/Diploma in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Solid Edge

AutoCAD

Rohr2

Job description

The Design Engineer – Solid Edge role in Chennai is a strong opportunity for Mechanical Engineering graduates and diploma holders who want to build a career in industrial equipment, pump packages, chemical injection systems, and Oil & Gas engineering. This position focuses on 3D modelling, fabrication drawings, piping layouts, engineering documentation, and design reviews using Solid Edge and AutoCAD. The role is suitable for professionals with around 1–2 years of experience who understand mechanical design and can read P&IDs, pump part lists, client drawings, and engineering standards. You will work closely with designers, draftspersons, production engineers, sub-vendors, and clients. Chennai is one of India's major engineering and manufacturing hubs, with strong demand for mechanical design professionals across industrial machinery, automotive, energy, process equipment, and Oil & Gas projects. For Indian job seekers in 2026, this opportunity can provide valuable exposure to practical engineering, 3D CAD, fabrication, and project-based manufacturing.

Design Engineer – Solid Edge Job Overview The Design Engineer – Solid Edge position is based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu and comes under the Engineering functional area.

Job Detail Information

• Job TitleDesign Engineer – Solid Edge
• Functional AreaEngineering
• LocationChennai, Tamil Nadu
• Experience1–2 years
• QualificationDegree/Diploma in Mechanical Engineering
• Primary SoftwareSolid Edge
• Additional SoftwareAutoCAD, Rohr2
• Industry ExposurePumps, Oil & Gas, Refineries, Chemical