Sr. Project Engineer

Epiroc; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Epiroc Mining India Private Ltd in Bengaluru, India, is seeking a Sr. Project Engineer to join our R&D team focusing on Surface and Exploration Drilling products.

The role involves concept generation, detailed design, and cross‑functional coordination to advance drilling equipment. The candidate will use Creo and SolidWorks for modeling, manage BOM changes and PLM processes, and collaborate with international teams to ensure high quality deliverables.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or Mechatronics from a reputed institution.
• 5–10 years of CAD experience in heavy engineering or mining equipment sectors.
• Proficiency in Creo and SolidWorks for conceptualization and detailing.

Responsibilities

• Generate innovative concepts, perform engineering calculations, and develop detailed designs.
• Coordinate with design, manufacturing, and customers to craft optimal solutions.
• Support product development and maintenance through engineering projects.
• Understand subsystems in drill rig assemblies and resolve design issues.
• Prepare 2D drawings and 3D models using Creo and SolidWorks.
• Manage BOM updates, CNs, and PLM/PDM release processes.

Skills

CAD design

Creo

SolidWorks

GD&T

Project coordination

Engineering analysis

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or Mechatronics

Tools

Creo

SolidWorks

PLM/PDM

Job description

Position: Sr. Project Engineer

Location: Bengaluru, India

Company: Epiroc Mining India Private Ltd

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Sr. Project Engineer to join our Research and Development team within the Corporate Units business area. This technical role involves working extensively on Surface and Exploration Drilling (SRD) products, playing a pivotal part in advancing the technical development of innovative drilling equipment. As a Sr. Project Engineer, you will contribute your expertise to product knowledge and application while collaborating closely with international teams and stakeholders in a dynamic and innovative environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Generate innovative concepts, perform rigorous engineering calculations, and develop detailed designs to meet complex technical requirements.
• Coordinate effectively with diverse stakeholders—including design teams, manufacturing, and customers—to develop optimal engineering solutions, fostering competence and technical excellence.
• Support New Product Development programs and product maintenance efforts through comprehensive engineering projects and tasks.
• Understand and integrate subsystems within drill rig assemblies, evaluating, defining, and resolving design challenges and manufacturing issues to ensure high-quality and reliable products.
• Prepare and review 2D technical drawings and 3D CAD models using software such as Creo and SolidWorks to represent mechanical designs accurately.
• Perform Bill of Materials (BOM) modifications and Change Notices (CNs) to support product lifecycle management.
• Utilize PLM/PDM systems to manage engineering release processes, ensuring adherence to company standards and timely delivery of documentation.
• Plan and schedule work activities to meet project deadlines with a focus on quality, efficiency, and compliance with internal procedures.
• Maintain clear and proactive communication channels with customers, project managers, and cross-functional teams to facilitate smooth project execution.
• Uphold company policies, values, and code of business conduct, promoting an ethical and inclusive workplace culture.
• Participate in continuous learning and skills development to keep pace with emerging technologies and industry best practices.
• Foster teamwork and knowledge sharing within the engineering unit to build synergy and drive collective success.

Professional Competencies and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, or equivalent from a reputed institution.
• 5 to 10 years of proven experience in CAD design, preferably in heavy engineering or mining equipment sectors.
• Working knowledge and experience with Drill Rig structural design is highly advantageous.
• Proficiency in Creo and SolidWorks CAD software for mechanical design and modeling.
• Experience with PLM/PDM systems to support product data and lifecycle management is a plus.
• Strong fundamentals in mechanical engineering principles including design for manufacturing and assembly methodologies.
• Competence in creating weldments, assembly drawings, and sheet metal components with attention to fabrication processes.
• Familiarity with GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing) and tolerance stack-up analysis to ensure design precision.
• Understanding of vehicle integration and packaging relevant to heavy machinery.

Behavioral Attributes

• Enthusiastic and positive mindset with the ability to thrive in an international and multicultural client environment.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, capable of collaborating effectively across departments and cultures.
• Self-driven, goal-oriented, and able to manage time efficiently while maintaining quality outputs.
• Detail-focused with a strong desire for continuous learning and improvement.
• Team player with openness to feedback and flexibility in adapting to changing project requirements.

Why Join Epiroc?

At Epiroc, you will become part of a global organization dedicated to sustainable productivity and innovation in mining and infrastructure industries. Joining our R&D team means contributing directly to the development of advanced drilling equipment that drives operational efficiency and safety worldwide. We foster a collaborative culture that values diversity, inclusion, and professional growth. As part of our team, you will have opportunities to develop your skills, work with cutting-edge technologies, and make a tangible impact on the projects we deliver to customers.

It all starts with people. The world needs metals and minerals for the energy transition and our cities and infrastructure must be developed to serve a growing population. To succeed, we need to speed up the shift towards more sustainable mining and construction industries. We at Epiroc accelerate this transformation, together with customers and business partners in more than 150 countries, by developing and providing innovative and safe equipment, digital solutions, and aftermarket support.

All new thinkers are welcome. We are looking for those who want to develop, grow, and dare to think new. In Epiroc we attract, develop, and retain diverse talent valuing authenticity and unique perspectives, driving our spirit of innovation. We foster an inclusive culture where diversity isn't just a goal but a part of our values and way of working. This is how we do business for a sustainable future. Learn more atwww.epiroc.com