Design Manager

Sarthee Consultancy; Navi Mumbai; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Sarthee Consultancy is seeking a design engineering professional to lead bearing design and development projects in Navi Mumbai. You will drive product design from concept through validation, coordinate prototype testing, and engage with OEM customers on new product development.

The role emphasizes adherence to ISO/DIN/AFBMA/JIS standards and IATF 16949 traceability. Candidates should show strong CAD skills and experience with bearing Life calculations, DFMEA participation, and APQP/NPD

Responsibilities

• Product Design & Development: design bearings based on application requirements, load ratings, speed and life calculations; select materials, tolerances, and fits for inner/outer races, rolling elements, and cages; perform bearing life (L10/Lna) calculations and load analysis; use CAD (Solid Edge/SolidWorks/Creo/AutoCAD) and bearing simulation software (Romax, MESYS or equivalent).
• Product Validation: coordinate prototype development, testing and validation (endurance, static, dynamic load, vibration, etc.).
• Customer Interaction: interface with OEM customers for application engineering and new product development; participate in DFMEA reviews and APQP/NPD meetings.
• Documentation & Standards: prepare and maintain detailed design documentation including 2D/3D drawings, tolerance stacks, and design reports; ensure designs comply with ISO, DIN, AFBMA, JIS; maintain design records for audit and traceability per IATF 16949 requirements.
• Team & Process Management: lead and mentor the design engineering team; ensure effective design reviews, ECNs, and change control processes.

Job description

Key Responsibilities

• Product Design & Development: Design bearings based on application requirements, load ratings, speed, and life calculations; select appropriate materials, tolerances, and fits for inner/outer races, rolling elements, and cages; perform bearing life (L10/Lna) calculations and load analysis; use design tools such as CAD (Solid Edge/SolidWorks/Creo/AutoCAD) and bearing simulation software (Romax, MESYS, or equivalent).
• Product Validation: Coordinate prototype development, testing, and validation (including endurance, static, dynamic load, vibration, etc.).
• Customer Interaction: Interface with OEM customers for application engineering and new product development; participate in DFMEA reviews and APQP/NPD meetings.
• Documentation & Standards: Prepare and maintain detailed design documentation including 2D/3D drawings, tolerance stacks, and design reports; ensure designs comply with international standards (ISO, DIN, AFBMA, JIS); maintain design records for audit and traceability (as per IATF 16949 requirements).
• Team & Process Management: Lead and mentor the design engineering team; ensure effective design reviews, ECNs, and change control processes.