Design Engineer / Sr Design Engineer - NPD - Oil Injected Screw Compressors

Atlas Copco Group Co.,Ltd; Maharashtra; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 2,100,000; Full time

Job summary

Atlas Copco Group Co.,Ltd in Pune, India, is seeking a Design Engineer / Sr Design Engineer for NPD in oil-injected screw compressors. You will lead product design from concept to production, ensuring time-to-market with a solution-centric approach, while aligning with GECIA guidelines and standards.

You will work on 3D modeling, drawings, and BOM creation, collaborating with CAE, Electrical, Manufacturing, Quality, and Service teams to deliver robust compressor packages.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• 5–8 years of experience in product design and development.
• Experience in industrial air compressors, rotating equipment, or compressor package design.
• Strong knowledge of sheet metal and fabricated structures, piping and hose selection, welding and heavy fabrication.
• Working knowledge of DFMEA, Design Reviews, DFM, DFA, and Design Validation.
• Proficiency in Autodesk Inventor or SolidWorks; experience with PLM systems and ERP/BOM management.

Responsibilities

• Execute assigned NPD activities within committed timelines and quality requirements.
• Understand product requirements and convert them into robust engineering solutions.
• Coordinate with CAE, Electrical, Manufacturing, Quality, Supply Chain, and Service teams.
• Design and develop oil-injected screw compressor packages, assemblies, and components.
• Create 3D models, drawings, BOMs, and engineering documentation.
• Support prototype building, testing, issue resolution, and product launch activities.

Skills

Mechanical design

DFMEA

CAD software

Enovia PLM

BOM management

Engineering calculations

Air compressors

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Autodesk Inventor

SolidWorks

ERP systems

Enovia

Job description

Your role

As a Research and Development Engineer, you will be at the forefront of advancing our organization's scientific and engineering capabilities. Your mission is to drive innovation by developing cutting-edge products and technologies that meet the highest standards of quality, safety, and performance. You will play a critical role in shaping the future of our industry through groundbreaking research, design, and development activities, ensuring our products and processes are not only efficient but also environmentally sustainable. Join us in exploring the natural world, pioneering new solutions, and making a lasting impact on both our organization and the broader community. You will report to the [add hiring manager title].

Design Engineer / Sr Design Engineer – NPD – Oil Injected Screw Compressors

Your mission is to deliver and participate in new product development projects from an engineering point of view while improving Time to Market and driving the technical competence of GECIA teams with a solution-centric approach. You shall achieve this by developing your competence and reorienting your energy towards Product Innovation and technology platforms, while maintaining On-time Delivery and a First Time Right Approach.

Design Engineer / Sr Design Engineer

You need to plan project execution with the objective of delivering projects within the estimated time and quality standards, within the limits of GECIA's structure, processes, and guidelines at the PC Chakan location.

Your day-to-day

Key Responsibilities

Project & Customer Focus

• Execute assigned NPD activities within committed timelines and quality requirements.
• Understand product requirements and convert them into robust engineering solutions.
• Communicate project progress, risks, and technical challenges proactively.
• Participate in design reviews and ensure timely closure of actions.
• Coordinate with CAE, Electrical, Manufacturing, Quality, Supply Chain, and Service teams.

Product Design & Development

• Design and develop oil-injected screw compressor packages, assemblies, and components.
• Create 3D models, drawings, BOMs, and engineering documentation.
• Perform engineering calculations and design validations.
• Ensure compliance with applicable standards, safety requirements, and design guidelines.
• Apply DFM, DFA, Design for Serviceability, and Design-to-Cost principles.
• Support prototype building, testing, issue resolution, and product launch activities.

Technology & Innovation

• Drive improvements in product performance, reliability, cost, manufacturability, and sustainability.
• Promote modularity, reusable components, and platform-based design.
• Contribute to CAD automation and engineering process improvements.
• Share technical knowledge and best practices across teams.

Your Skills And Experience

Experience & Knowledge Requirement:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• 5–8 years of experience in product design and development.
• Experience in industrial air compressors, rotating equipment, or compressor package design is preferred.
• Strong knowledge of:
• Sheet metal and fabricated structures
• Piping and hose selection
• Welding and heavy fabrication
• Mechanical system integration
• Product development processes
• Cooling systems, noise, and vibration
• Working knowledge of DFMEA, Design Reviews, DFM, DFA, and Design Validation.
• Proficiency in Autodesk Inventor or equivalent CAD software, such as SolidWorks.
• Experience with PLM systems, preferably Enovia, and ERP/BOM management.
• Ability to perform component-level and system-level engineering calculations.
• Understanding of relevant international engineering standards.

Personality Requirements

• Strong ownership and accountability.
• High sense of urgency and ability to work under stringent deadlines.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Effective communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Customer-focused and solution-oriented mindset.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously.
• Team player with a strong learning attitude.

We value diverse experiences and perspectives and are excited to see what you bring to the role.

Your location

This role requires you to work on-site at our office in Pune, India (IN). You will be part of a dynamic team and enjoy the benefits of face-to-face collaboration.

Why it is great to work with us

Your career grows through your skills, your curiosity, and the people you work with. You join a global network where we learn from each other and share knowledge openly. We focus on long-term development and encourage you to explore new ideas that help us move forward. Innovation is part of how we think and act – we test, improve, and use what we learn to create solutions that matter. You can make a meaningful impact by contributing with your insights and taking ownership of your work, supported by flexible ways of working and leaders who empower you.