Senior Engineer Mechanical

Barry-Wehmiller Companies Inc.

Chennai District

On-site

INR 1,200,000 - 2,200,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

Barry-Wehmiller Companies in India, through its GCC hub, seeks a well-rounded Mechanical Engineer with 6+ years of experience in industrial machinery. You will lead new product development, design variants, and perform calculations for printing, packaging and converting machines.

The role involves detailed design, BOM releases, and customer-facing reviews. Strong CAD skills (UGNX mandatory; SolidWorks beneficial), GD&T, and knowledge of manufacturing processes are essential.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering.
6+ years of experience in Industrial Machineries and Equipment.
Experience with Printing, Packaging and Converting Machines OEM preferred.
Strong CAD skills: UGNX mandatory; SolidWorks advantageous.
Knowledge of DFMEA and risk assessment is a plus.

Responsibilities

New Product Development for industrial machinery.
Design variants of product lines and modify existing machines.
Perform engineering calculations and conceptual development.
Create detailed designs and BOM releases per client standards.
Prepare and participate in reviews and testing with customers.
Conduct DFMEA risk assessments for new designs.
Maintain knowledge of functional specs and latest industry developments.

Skills

SolidWorks

FEA

GD&T

3D CAD

Mechanical design

Engineering calculations

Design for manufacturing

Education

Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering

Tools

UGNX

Creo

ANSYS

EPDM

Infor XA

Job description

About Us

Barry-Wehmiller is a diversified global supplier of engineering consulting and manufacturing technology for the packaging, corrugating, sheeting and paper-converting industries. By blending people-centric leadership with disciplined operational strategies and purpose-driven growth, Barry-Wehmiller has become a $3 billion organization with nearly 12,000 team members united by a common belief: to use the power of business to build a better world.

Job Description

Join Us. Build a Better World Through Business.

At Barry-Wehmiller Companies, we believe business can be a powerful force for good. Headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri, we are a global leader in manufacturing technology and services. Since our founding in 1885 as a maker of brewing machinery, we’ve grown through the acquisition of more than 80 companies, serving industries such as packaging, paper converting, sheeting, corrugating, engineering, and IT consulting. In 2016, we ranked No. 10 on the St. Louis Business Journal list of the city’s Top 150 Privately Held Companies. What truly sets us apart is our culture—rooted in Truly Human Leadership, a philosophy that prioritizes the well-being and growth of every individual. We measure success by the way we touch lives, not just by financial results.

In India, Barry-Wehmiller operates as a hub of innovation and collaboration through our Global Competency Center (GCC) and other strategic functions. The GCC houses centers of excellence in engineering, content management, sourcing, software development, global IT operations, and shared financial services—providing critical support to Barry-Wehmiller divisions worldwide.

Our culture is built on

Ownership – Drive features end-to-end, from design to deployment.
Flexibility – A friendly, results-oriented environment that respects your time.
Empowerment – Your ideas matter, and your work creates visible impact.
Learning and Growth – Tackle complex challenges alongside passionate peers, with continuous support for your development.

Career Development and Global Exposure

At Barry-Wehmiller, your growth is our priority. You’ll have access to world-class learning programs, leadership development opportunities, and mentorship from industry experts. Our global footprint means you’ll collaborate with teams across continents, gaining exposure to diverse markets, cutting-edge technologies, and best practices from around the world. Whether you aspire to deepen your technical expertise or take on leadership roles, we provide the resources and support to help you thrive. If you’re ready to bring your best thinking to a high-impact, future-focused environment—where long- term stability meets start-up agility—and be part of a company that cares deeply about people, we’d love to hear from you.

Job description

Well experienced Mechanical Engineer with 6+years of experience adept in New Product Development, Conceptual Design, Engineering Design and Detailing, Engineering Calculations, BOM release, Production and Testing Support for Industrial Machineries and Equipment such as Printing, Packaging, Converting, Textile and Paper machineries and discrete product machineries.

Domains/Machineries preferred

Printing, Packaging, Converting, Textile, Paper machinery, discrete product machinery SPM’s from
Heavy engineering (construction machinery excluded)
Electronics & Semiconductor
Medical and biotech
Advanced manufacturing and robotics
Aerospace and Defence
Specialized industrial operations
Advanced finishing and precision

Roles & Responsibilities

New Product Development
Design of product line variants
Design modifications of existing machines
Engineering Calculations
Concept Development
Detailed Design
Detail drawings and bill of Materials release using SolidWorks (2018 & above)/EPDM and Infor XA applications as per client standards
Perform concept/design/manufacturing reviews and participate in testing, safety, installation, commissioning and troubleshooting reviews with customer.
Perform risk assessments of new designs using DFMEA or similar techniques.
Acquiring and maintaining knowledge in functional specifications, design intents and latest developments in the industry related to client product lines.

Technical Skills

Sound knowledge in mechanical engineering design principles.
Excellent knowledge in manufacturing process.
Extensive knowledge in engineering calculations.
Experience in calculation and selection of commercial components such as bearings, gearbox, couplings, motors, pneumatics/hydraulic components, linear/rotary actuators, etc.).
Knowledge of electrical components, sensors, encoders, etc.
Experience in handling large assemblies using SolidWorks (2018 & above).
Knowledge in the principles of operation of industrial machineries such as Printing, Packaging and Converting Machines, Textile machines, Paper machines and discrete product machineries.
Experience in material selection based on functional requirement and application of manufactured and commercial components of industrial machineries and equipment.
Extensive knowledge in global material standards and specifications of commonly used materials in industrial machineries and equipment.
FEA using SolidWorks simulation (experience in structural and dynamic analysis using ANSYS is an added advantage).
Knowledge in Metric and Imperial (Inch) Design Standards.
Knowledge in servo motor & gearbox selection and drive calculations.
Experience in creating and updating functional specifications of machines
Experience in replacement of obsolete commercial components by maintaining Form, Fit and Functions of the existing design of the machines.
Experience technical problem-solving skills and providing out of the box solutions for complex problems.
CAD modelling and detailing using SolidWorks is mandatory, experience in Creo and UG is an added advantage.
Excellent knowledge in GD&T and tolerance stack-up analysis.
Experience in Value Engineering and Cost Optimization using FAST or similar techniques.

Education and experience

Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering.
6+ years of experience in Industrial Machineries and Equipment, discrete product machineries.
Experience in Printing, Packaging and Converting Machines OEM is preferrable.

Mandatory Skills