Engineer, Fixture Design and Automation

Moolya Software Testing; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Molex is seeking an Engineer, Fixture Design & Automation in Bengaluru to design and validate mechanical fixtures for testing, manufacturing, and automation programs. You will transform engineering requirements into practical, high-quality fixture solutions while collaborating with cross-functional teams and suppliers.

You gain ownership of engineering deliverables and contribute to continuous improvement. Responsibilities include CAD modeling, documentation, prototype support, and applying GD&T

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering and basic knowledge of fixtures.
• Ability to interpret engineering requirements and convey technical concepts.
• Familiarity with 3D CAD and fixture design principles.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop mechanical and electromechanical fixtures for testing, manufacturing, reliability, and automation.
• Translate requirements into concepts balancing performance, quality, manufacturability, cost and safety.
• Create and maintain 3D CAD models, drawings, BOMs, and documentation.
• Collaborate with suppliers, technicians, and cross-functional teams to realize designs.
• Support prototype builds, validation, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement.
• Apply GD&T, tolerance analysis, DFM/DFA for robust designs.
• Contribute to automation projects with sensors, actuators, and motion-control components.
• Drive standardization, value improvement, and design optimization.
• Participate in design reviews and communicate risks and delivery timelines.
• Manage project activities and ensure timely delivery.

Skills

Fixture design

3D CAD

Siemens NX

GD&T

tolerance analysis

DFM/DFA

mechanical design fundamentals

communication

problem solving

ownership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Siemens NX

Job description

Engineer, Fixture Design and Automation

Location(s)

Bangalore, Karnataka

Company

Molex

Career Field

Engineering

Job Number

194692

Your Job

As a Fixture Design & Automation Engineer, you will contribute to the design, development, and validation of innovative mechanical and electromechanical solutions that support manufacturing, testing, reliability, and automation initiatives. In this role, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to transform engineering requirements into practical, high-quality solutions while building your expertise in fixture design, automation systems, and product realization. You will have opportunities to take ownership of engineering deliverables, solve challenging technical problems, and create value through continuous improvement and innovation.

Our Team

You will be part of the Fixture Design & Automation team, supporting the development of manufacturing, test, and reliability solutions that enable efficient product development and production. Our team partners closely with engineering, operations, quality, suppliers, and technicians to deliver safe, reliable, and cost-effective solutions that improve productivity and accelerate innovation.

What You Will Do

• Design and develop mechanical and electromechanical fixtures that support testing, manufacturing, reliability, and automation applications.
• Convert engineering requirements into practical concepts that balance performance, quality, manufacturability, cost, and safety.
• Create and maintain 3D CAD models, engineering drawings, bills of materials, and supporting technical documentation.
• Collaborate with suppliers, technicians, procurement teams, and cross-functional stakeholders to bring designs from concept through implementation.
• Support prototype builds, validation activities, troubleshooting efforts, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Apply engineering principles such as GD&T, tolerance analysis, DFM/DFA, and component selection to create robust and reliable designs.
• Contribute to automation projects through the integration of sensors, actuators, motion-control systems, and other electromechanical technologies.
• Drive standardization, value improvement, and design optimization opportunities that enhance efficiency and reduce costs.
• Participate in design reviews and technical discussions while promoting engineering excellence, quality, and safety.
• Manage assigned project activities, communicate risks proactively, and ensure timely delivery of commitments.

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

• Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• 0 2 years of experience in fixture design, mechanical design, product development, tooling, automation, manufacturing engineering, test systems, or special purpose equipment.
• Working knowledge of Siemens NX or a comparable 3D CAD software for creating models and engineering drawings.
• Understanding of GD&T, tolerance stack-up analysis, DFM/DFA principles, and mechanical design fundamentals.
• Basic knowledge of manufacturing processes such as machining, fabrication, welding, sheet metal, or additive manufacturing.
• Ability to interpret engineering requirements and communicate technical concepts effectively.
• Demonstrated problem-solving skills and a strong sense of ownership and accountability.

What Will Put You Ahead

• Experience designing manufacturing, reliability, or test fixtures through academic projects, internships, or industry experience.
• Knowledge of fixture design principles including 3-2-1 locating, poka-yoke, ergonomic design, and safe machine design practices.
• Exposure to automation systems involving sensors, pneumatics, actuators, servo motors, stepper motors, or motion-control components.
• Familiarity with tolerance analysis, machine elements, material selection, and engineering calculations.
• Understanding of Value Analysis/Value Engineering (VAVE) methodologies and cost optimization concepts.
• Experience working with cross-functional teams, suppliers, or prototype development activities.
• Strong documentation and technical reporting skills.

Who We Are

At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company.

Additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs. We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results.

At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions. Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidates knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location. If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy.

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