Design Engineer/Sr. Design Engineer

Aco Technology Centre; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 700,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Job summary

Aco Technology Centre in Bengaluru, India is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer with 3-7 years of experience to design and develop components using SolidWorks and Autodesk Inventor. You will create 3D models, assemblies and manufacturing drawings, including plastic injection molded and sheet metal parts, and manage BOMs and design documentation.

You will drive DFM/DFA reviews, GD&T compliance, tooling design, and collaborate with cross-functional teams from concept to production, ensuring

Qualifications

• 3-7 years of mechanical product design and development experience.
• Proficiency in SolidWorks and Autodesk Inventor.
• Experience with Tool Design, Plastic Injection Molding, and Sheet Metal Design.
• Familiarity with GD&T, DFM/DFA, and engineering documentation.
• Ability to independently execute design projects from concept to production.

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain 3D models, assemblies, and drawings using SolidWorks and Autodesk Inventor.
• Design plastic injection molded components, sheet metal parts, tooling solutions, and manufacturing-ready documentation.
• Prepare and manage BOMs, engineering change requests, and design documentation; perform design validation and manufacturability reviews (DFM/DFA).
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams during product development.
• Support prototype development, testing, product improvements, and new product development activities.
• Ensure compliance with engineering standards, GD&T requirements, and company design practices.
• Support product localization, cost optimization, and standardization initiatives.

Skills

SolidWorks

Autodesk Inventor

3D modeling

Assembly design

GD&T

DFM/DFA

Engineering documentation

Problem solving

Teamwork

Education

B.E./B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering

Tool & Die specialization

Tools

SolidWorks

Autodesk Inventor

Tool Design

Plastic Injection Molding

Sheet Metal Design

Job description

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain 3D models, assemblies, and detailed manufacturing drawings using SolidWorks and Autodesk Inventor.
• Design and develop plastic injection molded components, sheet metal parts, tooling solutions, and manufacturing-ready engineering documentation.
• Prepare and manage Bills of Materials (BOMs), engineering change requests, and design documentation. Perform design validation and manufacturability reviews (DFM/DFA).
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams during product development.
• Support prototype development, testing, product improvements, and new product development activities.
• Ensure compliance with engineering standards, GD&T requirements, and company design practices.
• Support product localization, cost optimization, and standardization initiatives.

Qualification, Competencies & Experience

• Strong proficiency in SolidWorks and Autodesk Inventor for 3D modeling, assembly design, and manufacturing drawings.
• Knowledge on Tool & Die Design, Tool Design, Plastic Injection Molding, and Sheet Metal Design.
• Good understanding of manufacturing processes, GD&T, tolerancing, DFM/DFA principles, and engineering documentation.
• Ability to independently execute design projects from concept to production.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and teamwork skills.
• Attention to detail, quality-focused mindset, and ability to manage multiple projects within deadlines.

Qualifications and experience

• B.E. / B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering; Tool & Die specialization preferred.
• Minimum 3-7 years of experience in mechanical product design and development.
• Mandatory experience in SolidWorks and/or Autodesk Inventor, Tool Design, Plastic Injection Molding, and Sheet Metal Design.
• Exposure to manufacturing environments, tooling development, and product lifecycle management is preferred.
• Knowledge of PDM/PLM systems and basic FEA will be an added advantage. Candidates with hands-on experience in mold design, tooling, and production support will be preferred.