Senior Product Design Engineer – Autonomous Greenhouse Robotics

eternal.ag; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

eternal.ag is building autonomous robotic systems for greenhouse environments to transform food production. We’re hiring a (Senior) Product Design Engineer to design, review, and advance mechanical and mechatronic solutions for scalable robotic platforms.

Join a mission-driven team focused on reliability, user-centric design, and collaboration with international suppliers and customers to bring next-generation agricultural robots to market.

Qualifications

• 3 to 5 years of experience as Design & CAD Engineer in discrete products.
• Hands-on experience with SOLIDWORKS or similar CAD tools.
• Ability to perform tolerance analysis and mechanism simulations.
• Strong communication skills to work with international suppliers and customers.

Responsibilities

• Design, review, validate, and approve engineering designs for greenhouse autonomous robots
• Execute kinematic and motion analysis of linkages, joints, and robotic mechanisms for optimized performance
• Ensure compliance with functional requirements, safety standards, and manufacturing constraints
• Analyze field issues, customer feedback, and failure modes to identify risks and initiate design improvements
• Collaborate with cross-functional internal teams, field engineers, and customers to define requirements and develop prototypes
• Incorporate user experience insights and quality specifications into design iterations
• Review and approve engineering change requests (ECR/ECN)

Skills

Systems thinking

Mechatronics

Analytical skills

Collaborative

Tools

SOLIDWORKS

PLM systems

Job description

Transform 800,000 hectares of greenhouses into fully-autonomous food production sites

At eternal.ag, we're building the future of sustainable food production. Our mission is to convert the world's existing greenhouses into fully automated facilities that can produce fresh food year-round - addressing the critical need to double food production by 2050 while facing severe labor shortages, water scarcity, and climate challenges.

About the Role

We are seeking a (Senior) Product Design Engineer to support with design, reviews, approvals, and advanced engineering development for autonomous robotic systems used in greenhouse environments. This is a critical engineering role focused on ensuring our next-generation agricultural robots are robust, reliable, user-centric, and ready for scale.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, review, validate, and approve engineering designs for greenhouse autonomous robots

• Execute kinematic and motion analysis of linkages, joints, and robotic mechanisms for optimized performance

• Ensure compliance with functional requirements, safety standards, and manufacturing constraints

• Analyze field issues, customer feedback, and failure modes to identify risks and initiate design improvements

• Collaborate with cross-functional internal teams, field engineers, and customers to define requirements and develop prototypes

• Incorporate user experience insights and quality specifications into design iterations

• Review and approve engineering change requests (ECR/ECN)

Technical Skills & Expertise

• 3 to 5 years of experience as Design & CAD Engineer within the discrete products industry

• Should have hands-on experience in SOLID WORKS or similar tool - Engineering, Parametric CAD Modeling, GD&T and Assembly modeling

• Be able to conduct tolerance and stack up analysis, clash/collision analysis and mechanism simulation & analysis

• Should have have experience in CAD quality inspection, Change management and CAD data management in a PLM environment.

• Should have good communication and interpersonal skills to work with international suppliers and customers

What We’re Looking For

• A systems thinker with strong mechanical and mechatronic expertise.

• A creative problem solver with strong analytical capabilities.

• A collaborator who engages proactively with internal and external stakeholders.

Why eternal.ag?

Be part of a mission-driven team developing cutting-edge robotic solutions that shape the future of sustainable agriculture. Work in a collaborative, innovative, and growth-focused environment with global impact.