Senior Lead / Principal Engineer - Thermal Management

Elgi Equipments Limited; Coimbatore District; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,300,000; Full time

Job summary

Elgi Equipments Limited in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, invites a Senior Lead / Principal Engineer to lead thermal management initiatives, developing compressor cooling and heat recovery systems, selecting heat exchangers, fans, and thermal valves for performance and cost improvements.

Candidates should hold BE/BTech in Mechanical Engineering with 5–12 years in cooling system design, strong CAD skills (SolidWorks) and PLM-Core, and GD&T knowledge, plus exposure to heat exchangers and coolants.

Qualifications

• BE/BTech Mechanical Engineering (5-12 years) in cooling system design
• 3D CAD modeling using SolidWorks and GD&T requirements
• Experience with PLM-Core and heat exchanger design

Responsibilities

• Design Heat Exchanger, Evaporator and Condenser, Fan Design/Selection, Thermal Valve Design/Selection
• Analyze Thermal Management System Performance and provide feedback to PDO team
• Provide Thermal Management support to existing products and improvement activities
• Prepare and maintain documentation for Heat Exchanger, Evaporator, Condenser, Fans and Thermal Valve testing and results

Skills

Thermal design

GD&T knowledge

3D CAD modeling

Thermal systems analysis

Education

BE/BTech Mechanical Engineering

MTech in Thermal Engg/Heat transfer (added advantage)

Tools

SolidWorks

PLM-Core

Job description

Senior Lead / Principal Engineer - Thermal Management Branch Office, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India 3 - 15 Years White Collar - Confirmed

Job Description

Key Purpose of the Job :

Develop compressor cooling systems, heat recovery systems, selection of heat exchangers, fans, thermal management through modulationand identification and implement innovations towards performance and quality improvement and cost reduction.Managing resources and processes to meet short term and long-term objectives

Key Responsibilities :

• Responsible for Heat Exchanger, Evaporator and Condenser Design, Fan Design/ Selection and Thermal Valve Design/ Selection
• Analyze Thermal Management System Performance and provide feedback to PDO team.
• Provide Thermal Management Support to existing products and improvement activities as appropriate
• Prepare and maintain documentation related to Heat Exchanger, Evaporator, Condenser, Fans and Thermal Valve testing and results in asystematic manner

Experience required :

• BE/B Tech Mechanical Engineering , M Tech in Thermal engg/Heat transfer is an added advantage
• Experience of 5 to 12 years of experience in design and development of cooling system related parts
• Creating 3D models using CAD Solidworks and detailing of concepts & development involving GD&T requirements
• Creating 2D releases and PLM-Core experience in the design of heat exchangers
• Knowledge and experience in selection of cooling fans and their dynamics.
• Knowledge and experience in selection of coolants, testing of coolants etc.
• Knowledge in Heat Recovery Systems.
• Knowledge in supplier network of cooling system related parts.
• Knowledge in statuary, standard and certification requirements.

Job Snapshot

Updated Date

10-12-2025

Job ID

JOB635

Function

ENGINEERING

Location

Location Branch Office, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India