SPM Design Engineer

Process Technix; Pune District; On-site; INR 600,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Process Technix is seeking a Mechanical/Mechatronics engineer to design and develop custom Special Purpose Machines (SPMs) and automation lines in Pune district. You will create 3D models, assembly drawings and BOMs using SolidWorks or Creo, with emphasis on pneumatic and hydraulic actuation and robust circuit design.

The role requires 4–6 years of hands-on SPM experience, plus strong CAD skills and familiarity with PLC/HMI/Servo systems.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or Mechatronics.
• 4–6 years hands-on experience in SPM design and industrial automation.
• Expertise in 3D CAD software such as SolidWorks, Creo, or CATIA.
• Strong knowledge of pneumatic components (valves, cylinders, FRL units) and circuit design.
• Practical understanding of hydraulic systems (pumps, manifolds, actuators, pressure controls).
• Familiarity with PLC, HMI, servo systems and electrical actuators.
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes like machining, sheet metal, laser cutting and surface treatments.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop custom Special Purpose Machines (SPMs) and automation lines.
• Create 3D models, assembly drawings, and manufacturing details using SolidWorks or Creo.
• Prepare detailed 2D drawings, BOMs, and assembly instructions.
• Coordinate with manufacturing, assembly and testing teams during machine building.
• Review designs with cross-functional teams for safety, cost, and manufacturability.
• Support assembly, testing and trial runs on the shop floor.
• Troubleshoot assembly issues and optimize designs for cost, safety and performance.

Skills

3D CAD knowledge

SPM design

Industrial automation

Safety & manufacturability review

Cost optimization

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or Mechatronics

Tools

SolidWorks

Creo

CATIA

Pneumatic components design

Hydraulic systems design

PLC/HMI/Servo systems

Job description

Role & responsibilities

• Design and develop custom Special Purpose Machines (SPMs) and automation lines.
• Design and develop custom Special Purpose Machines from concept to final assembly
• Create 3D models, assembly drawings, and manufacturing details using SolidWorks or Creo.
• Design and develop robust pneumatic actuators and hydraulic actuators with complete circuits for clamping, indexing, and actuation.
• Select standard mechanical components like bearings and rails from standard vendors.
• Prepare detailed 2D manufacturing drawings, bills of materials (BOM), and assembly instructions.
• Perform basic engineering calculations for motors, gearboxes, pneumatics, and structural frames.
• Coordinate with manufacturing, assembly, and testing teams during machine building.
• Review designs with cross-functional teams for safety, cost, and manufacturability.
• Support assembly, testing, and trial runs on the shop floor.
• Troubleshoot assembly issues and optimize designs for cost, safety, and performance.
• Resolve technical issues during manufacturing and commissioning.
• Prepare user manuals, BOMs (Bill of Materials), and maintenance documentation.

Preferred candidate profile

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or Mechatronics.
• 4 to 6 years of hands-on experience in SPM design and industrial automation.
• Expertise in 3D CAD software like SolidWorks, Creo, or CATIA.
• Strong knowledge of pneumatic components (valves, cylinders, FRL units) and circuit design.
• Practical understanding of hydraulic systems (pumps, manifolds, actuators, pressure controls).
• Understanding of PLC, HMI, and Servo system and electrical actuators.
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes like machining, sheet metal, Laser cutting, Surface treatments.