Fixture Design Engineer

Motherson Technology Services Limited; Chennai, Kanchipuram; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,300,000; Full time

Job summary

Motherson Technology Services Limited in India is seeking an experienced Fixture Design Engineer to design and develop fixtures, jigs and tooling for manufacturing and assembly operations. You will prepare 3D models and 2D drawings and drive stage-wise fixture concepts.

With at least 8 years in fixture and tooling design, you will apply GD&T, ensure repeatability, and coordinate with production, process engineering and quality teams to meet safety and productivity targets.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in fixture and tooling design.
• Proficiency in jig, fixture, and special-purpose machine design.
• Experience in machining, fabrication, and assembly fixture design.
• Proficiency in UGNX / Creo / SolidWorks.
• Knowledge of GD&T and tolerance stack-up.
• Experience in medical equipment fixture design or precision assembly fixtures preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop fixtures, jigs and special-purpose tooling for manufacturing and assembly operations.
• Prepare 3D models, 2D detailed drawings and assembly drawings for fixtures.
• Develop stage-wise fixture designs based on product and manufacturing requirements.
• Design welding fixtures, machining fixtures, inspection fixtures, and assembly fixtures.
• Ensure proper locating, clamping, positioning, and repeatability of components.
• Perform fixture feasibility studies and design validation.
• Apply GD&T and tolerance stack-up principles in fixture design.
• Coordinate with production, process engineering, quality, and manufacturing teams.
• Support fixture trials, modifications, and commissioning.
• Ensure fixture designs meet safety, quality, and productivity requirements.

Skills

Fixture design

Jig design

Special-purpose tooling

GD&T

Tolerance stack-up

Team coordination

Tools

UGNX

Creo

SolidWorks

Job description

Industry: Medical Equipment / Automobile / Engineering

Responsible for designing and developing manufacturing fixtures, assembly fixtures, inspection fixtures, and special-purpose tooling to support manufacturing and assembly operations.

Key Responsibilities :

• Design and develop fixtures, jigs and special-purpose tooling for manufacturing and assembly operations.
• Prepare 3D models, 2D detailed drawings and assembly drawings for fixtures.
• Develop stage-wise fixture designs based on product and manufacturing requirements.
• Design welding fixtures, machining fixtures, inspection fixtures, and assembly fixtures.
• Ensure proper locating, clamping, positioning, and repeatability of components.
• Perform fixture feasibility studies and design validation.
• Apply GD&T and tolerance stack-up principles in fixture design.
• Coordinate with production, process engineering, quality, and manufacturing teams.
• Support fixture trials, modifications, and commissioning.
• Ensure fixture designs meet safety, quality, and productivity requirements.

Required Skills:

• Minimum 8 years of experience in fixture and tooling design.
• Strong knowledge of jig, fixture, and special-purpose machine design.
• Experience in machining, fabrication, and assembly fixture design.
• Proficiency in UGNX / Creo / SolidWorks.
• Knowledge of GD&T, tolerance stack-up and manufacturing processes.
• Experience in medical equipment fixture design or precision assembly fixtures is preferred.