Spm Design Engineer

Finetools; Chennai District; On-site; INR 1,400,000 - 2,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Finetools in Ambattur, Chennai seeks an experienced Design Engineer to lead SPM machine and tooling design. You will develop 2D drawings and 3D models for components and assemblies, and coordinate with production, tool room, electrical/PLC and quality teams to ensure process-ready, cost-effective designs.

The role requires strong CAD skills, expertise in SPM and automation concepts, and a proven ability to drive designs from concept to manufacturing with rigorous documentation.

Qualifications

• Diploma or BE/B.E. in Mechanical Engineering.
• Minimum 15 years of relevant design engineering experience.
• Proficient in AutoCAD and SolidWorks.
• Experience with SPM, automation, and tooling design.

Responsibilities

• Design SPM machines, jigs, fixtures, tools and special purpose equipment per customer requirements.
• Prepare detailed 2D drawings and 3D models for machine components and assemblies.
• Develop concepts, layouts, and mechanisms for SPM and fixture applications.
• Prepare manufacturing drawings, BOM, assembly drawings and detailing.
• Coordinate with Production, Tool Room, Electrical/PLC and Quality teams during project execution.
• Ensure designs are manufacturable, accurate and cost-effective.
• Review and modify designs based on production and customer requirements.
• Support machine assembly, trial, testing and troubleshooting when required.
• Maintain proper design documentation and revision control.

Skills

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

SPM design

Automation concepts

Jigs & fixtures

GD&T

Manufacturing drawings

Engineering drawings

Problem solving

Cross-functional coordination

Education

Diploma / BE / B.E. Mechanical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

Job description

Position: Design Engineer

Department: Design Engineering

Location: Ambattur, Chennai

Experience: 15 Years

Qualification: Diploma / BE / B.E. Mechanical Engineering

Key Responsibilities

• Design SPM machines, Jigs, Fixtures, Tools and Special Purpose Equipment as per customer requirements.
• Prepare detailed 2D drawings and 3D models for machine components and assemblies.
• Develop concepts, layouts, and mechanisms for SPM and fixture applications.
• Prepare manufacturing drawings, BOM, assembly drawings and detailing.
• Coordinate with Production, Tool Room, Electrical/PLC and Quality teams during project execution.
• Ensure designs are manufacturable, accurate and cost-effective.
• Review and modify designs based on production and customer requirements.
• Support machine assembly, trial, testing and troubleshooting when required.
• Maintain proper design documentation and revision control.

Required Skills

• Good knowledge of AutoCAD and SolidWorks.
• Knowledge of SPM machine design and automation concepts.
• Strong understanding of Jigs, Fixtures, Tooling and mechanical mechanisms.
• Knowledge of GD&T, tolerances, fits and manufacturing processes.
• Ability to read and understand engineering drawings.
• Good problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Ability to coordinate with cross-functional teams.

Preferred

• Experience in SPM, Automation, Jigs & Fixtures or Tool Design.
• Knowledge of pneumatic systems, sensors and basic machine automation will be an added advantage.
• Experience in handling projects from concept to manufacturing and assembly.