Design Engineer

Meril; Valsad District, Navsari, Surat; On-site; INR 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Job summary

Meril is seeking a Design Engineer for Medical Devices to drive mechanical design and development across multiple product lines. The role requires hands-on CAD modeling, tolerance analysis, and collaboration with R&D to deliver robust, manufacturable components and assemblies.

Candidates should have 1–2 years of experience in mechanical product design, with exposure to medical devices or healthcare equipment.

Qualifications

• B.E./B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering or related fields.
• Diploma holders with relevant experience may be considered.
• Experience with medical devices is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop mechanical components, sub-assemblies, and complete assemblies for medical devices.
• Create 3D CAD models, assemblies, detailed manufacturing drawings, BOMs, and engineering documentation using SolidWorks, CATIA, or AutoCAD.
• Ensure designs meet functional, ergonomic, aesthetic, reliability, and durability requirements.

Skills

Mechanical design

3D CAD design

GD&T

Tolerance analysis

Education

B.E./B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering

Diploma in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

CATIA

AutoCAD

Job description

--Role & responsibilities

DesignEngineerMedicalDevices

Department:R&DMedicalDevices

KeyResponsibilities

1.ProductDesign&Development

• Designanddevelopmechanicalcomponents,sub-assemblies,andcompleteassembliesfor medicaldevices.
• Create3DCADmodels,assemblies,detailedmanufacturingdrawings,BOMs,andengineering documentationusingSolidWorks,CATIA,orAutoCAD.
• Ensuredesignsmeetfunctional,ergonomic,aesthetic,reliability,anddurabilityrequirements.

2.PlasticInjectionMoldedComponentDesign

• Designanddevelopplasticinjectionmoldedcomponentsformedicaldevices.
• Definecriticaldesignparametersincluding:Wallthickness,Draftangles,Ribsandbosses, Snap-fitmechanisms,Partinglines,Gatelocations.
• Participateinmolddesignreviewsandtoolingtrials(T0,T1,T2).
• Analyzeandresolvemoldingissuessuchas:Sinkmarks,Warpage,Shrinkage,Flowmarks, Cosmeticdefects.

3.PrecisionMetalPartsDesign

• Designmetalcomponentsutilizing:CNCmachining,Turning,Milling,Sheetmetalfabrication, Castingprocesses.
• Selectappropriatematerialsincluding:StainlessSteel(SS304/SS316),Aluminumalloys, Brass,Titaniumandotherengineeringmetals.
• Definesurfacefinishingrequirementssuchas:Anodizing,Passivation,Powdercoating, Polishing,Electropolishing.

4.MedicalDeviceEnclosure&Housing

• Designfunctionalandaestheticenclosures,housings,andexternalassembliesformedical devices.
• Considerthermalmanagement,cablerouting,serviceability,useraccessibility,andproduct safetyrequirements.
• Integratemechanicaldesignswithelectronics,sensors,motors,actuators,andother subsystems

5.Prototyping,Testing&Validation

• SupportrapidprototypingusingCNCmachining,sheetmetalfabrication,and3Dprinting technologies.
• Conductfit,form,andfunctionalevaluationsofprototypes.
• ParticipateinDesignVerification(DV)andDesignValidation(DVT)activities.
• Analyzetestresultsandimplementdesignmodificationswherenecessary.

6.Cross-FunctionalCollaboration

• Collaboratewith:
• QualityAssurance
• RegulatoryAffairs
• SupplyChainteams
• SupportdesigntransferactivitiesfromR&Dtoproduction.
• Coordinatewithsuppliers,toolmakers,andcontractmanufacturers.

7.Documentation&RegulatoryCompliance

• Documentation&RegulatoryCompliance
• Prepareandmaintainengineeringdocumentationincluding:
• Designdrawings
• Specifications
• BOMs
• Designhistoryrecords
• Revisioncontroldocuments

Qualifications&Requirements

• B.E./B.TechinMechanicalEngineering,ProductionEngineering,Mechatronics,IndustrialDesign,orrelateddisciplines.
• Diplomaholderswithrelevantexperiencemayalsobeconsidered.

Experience

1-2yearsofexperienceinmechanicalproductdesignanddevelopment.

Experiencein:

• MedicalDevices
• HealthcareEquipment
• PrecisionEngineeringProducts
• ElectromechanicalSystems
• IndustrialProductDesign
• Experiencewithplasticmoldedandprecisionmetalcomponentsismandatory.

TechnicalSkills(Mandatory)

• SolidWorks GD&T AutoCADand/orCATIA ToleranceStack-UpAnalysis PlasticInjectionMoldingDesign BOMPreparation MetalPartsDesign EngineeringDocumentation

Preferred candidate profile