Design Engineer - Project Engineering

Valmet; Chennai District; On-site; INR 450,000 - 650,000; Full time

Job summary

Valmet in Chennai, India is seeking a capable Mechanical/EC&I design engineer to support valve and actuation projects. You will work on BOM, GAD, 3D modeling, and drafting, ensuring accuracy and alignment with project requirements.

You will coordinate with Purchasing and Production, manage ECO changes, review customer specifications, and contribute to VA/VE initiatives while applying CAD tools like Solid Edge or SolidWorks and FEA/CFD analysis.

Qualifications

• Diploma/BE in Mechanical/EEE/E&I engineering; master's in engineering design and CAD preferred.
• 1–5 years experience in product design and development, including fluids, instrumentation and control valves.
• Experience with VA/VE desirable.
• Familiar with ASME, API, IEC, ISA, ISO standards and CAD tools.

Responsibilities

• Engineering Support: Assist in BOM, GAD, design calculations, 3D modeling, and 2D drafting to meet project requirements.
• ECO Management: Support ECO process for modifications during order execution, ensuring changes are documented and implemented.
• Customer Specifications: Review and incorporate customer specifications and post-order changes, providing solutions for modifications.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Coordinate with Purchasing, Production, and other departments for smooth project execution and timely delivery.
• Spares Support: Provide support for spares quotations, including generating equivalent part numbers based on design updates.
• Verification: Verify and release BOM and GAD to prevent changes in engineering outputs after release.

Skills

Strong organizational skills

Excellent communication

Proficiency in Microsoft Suite

Education

Diploma/BE in Mechanical/EEE/E&I Engineering

Tools

SolidEdge/SolidWorks

FEA/CFD

MathCAD

Job description

• Engineering Support: Assist in the completion of BOM, GAD, design calculations, 3D modeling, and 2D drafting, ensuring accuracy and adherence to project requirements.
• ECO Management: Support the Engineering Change Order (ECO) process for any modifications during order execution, ensuring that changes are documented and implemented correctly.
• Customer Specifications: Review and incorporate customer specifications and post-order changes, providing solutions for modifications and ensuring alignment with project needs.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Coordinate with Purchasing, Production, and other departments to ensure smooth execution of projects and timely delivery.
• Spares Support: Provide support for spares quotations, including generating equivalent part numbers based on design updates.
• Verification: Verify and release BOM and GAD to prevent changes in engineering outputs after release.

Key Responsibilities

• Engineering Support: Assist in the completion of BOM, GAD, design calculations, 3D modeling, and 2D drafting, ensuring accuracy and adherence to project requirements.
• ECO Management: Support the Engineering Change Order (ECO) process for any modifications during order execution, ensuring that changes are documented and implemented correctly.
• Customer Specifications: Review and incorporate customer specifications and post-order changes, providing solutions for modifications and ensuring alignment with project needs.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Coordinate with Purchasing, Production, and other departments to ensure smooth execution of projects and timely delivery.
• Spares Support: Provide support for spares quotations, including generating equivalent part numbers based on design updates.
• Verification: Verify and release BOM and GAD to prevent changes in engineering outputs after release.

Expertise

• Education: Diploma/BE in Mechanical/EEE/E&I Engineering (Master’s Degree in Engineering Design and CAD preferred; part-time/correspondence degrees are not eligible).
• Experience: 1-5 years in Product Design and Development, with exposure to Fluid Dynamics, Instrumentation & Control, Metallurgy, Process Industry, control valves. Experience with VA/VE is desirable.
• Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Suite, Solid Edge/SolidWorks FEA & CFD, Math CAD; certifications in design and simulation software are advantageous. Strong organizational and communication skills are required.
• Technical Knowledge: Understanding engineering standards and codes (ASME, API, IEC, ISA, ISO), design verification methods (FEA, CFD), and CAD tools (SolidEdge, SolidWorks).
• Design Experience: Experience or strong understanding of product design, particularly in valves, actuators, and control valve instrumentation.
• Value Engineering: Familiarity with Value Analysis/Value Engineering (VA/VE) principles.