Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

JB Poindexter & Co; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,000,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

JB Poindexter & Co in Bengaluru is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer Level II responsible for creating 3D models and detailed drawings of sheet metal parts using SolidWorks CAD software. The role includes designing truck bodies, communicating with clients, and managing BOMs in an ERP environment.

The ideal candidate will have 8–12 years of experience in vehicle body design and must demonstrate strong project management and communication skills.

Qualifications

• 8–12 years of experience for a Mechanical Engineer, or Diploma with 9–14 years.
• Minimum 4 years in specialty vehicle body design or truck body design.
• Experience with ERP for item master and BOM management.

Responsibilities

• Create 3D models and assemblies of sheet metal parts using SolidWorks.
• Design and modify truck components and assemblies as per requirements.
• Communicate with engineers or clients to resolve issues.

Skills

SolidWorks CAD software

BOM creation

Project management

Excellent communication

Mechanical processes knowledge

Education

Mechanical Engineer or Diploma

Tools

SolidWorks PDM

JDE

Job description

Responsibilities

As a Mechanical Design Engineer Level II, He is responsible for creating 3D models, 3D assemblies and detailed drawings of the Sheet Metal parts using SolidWorks CAD software. He is responsible for creating the GA drawings of various assemblies and the quality output. As Mechanical Design Engineer Level II, He will be creating the issues logs and communicating with the client. Ability to create BOM in an ERP environment and should have good working experience on the ECN/ECR and release process.

• Designing Steel or Al commercial walk‑in truck bodies and utility bodies.
• Designing, modifying, or updating all the existing truck components and assemblies as per requirements.
• Create detailed engineering and production drawings using SolidWorks.
• Experience check‑in and check‑out of models in a PDM live environment.
• Creating GA (General Arrangement) drawings using SolidWorks and a provided BOM.
• ECOs (work on parts/sub‑assemblies/assemblies that have engineering changes from old ones or create new ones).
• Master models (create 3D assembly model(s) with existing BOM).
• Design master models (create 3D assembly master model with new parts and assemblies that have changed from old BOM).
• Part list creation (list of all parts that were updated in sub‑assemblies/assemblies).
• Assigning new part numbers for the truck components and assemblies using JDE.
• Good project management and team management to deliver the tasks on time.
• Perform static simulation using SolidWorks on the parts and assemblies as required by the client.
• Create new standard parts, kits and configurable assemblies using SolidWorks.
• SolidWorks PDM knowledge like adding parts, checking out and checking in parts and assemblies in the PDM environment.
• Create work instructions and technical documentation.
• Perform tolerance stack‑up on the parts and assemblies as per requirement.
• Communicate with onsite engineers or client via PowerPoint and other documents to resolve issues related to tasks.
• Application of GD&T as per ASME Y 14.5, tolerance stack‑up analysis and methods.

Qualifications

• Mechanical Engineer with 8–12 years of experience or Diploma with 9–14 years.
• Minimum 4 years of experience working in specialty vehicle body design or truck body design is needed.
• Experience creating item master, BOM creation, adding new parts to BOM or deletion using any ERP is required.
• Good knowledge in sheet metal and metal parts.
• Good understanding of various mechanical processes and methods (casting, metal forming, fabrication, metal joining).
• Knowledge and working experience using configurator will be an advantage.
• SolidWorks PDM knowledge is essential.
• Knowledge of hydraulic and electrical schematics is required.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Excellent communication skills, ability to work with various engineering divisions in a fast‑paced, high‑productivity environment.
• English proficiency: Excellent written and oral communication is required.

Code of Ethics

JB Poindexter (India) Private Limited requires the highest standard of ethics in all business dealings, with customers, suppliers, advisors, employees, and authorities. This position shall actively ensure that its own activities and those of all employees within the project meet this obligation. JBPCO critical standards and procedures related to expected conduct are detailed on the company website. This position is expected to be familiar with these policies and ensure that they are implemented in all areas of control.