Lead Mechanical Engineer - Farm & Industrial Machinery

Company: Sickle Innovations

At Sickle Innovations, we build practical, scalable farm machinery that solves real problems in Indian agriculture. Our focus is simple: reduce labor dependency, improve efficiency, and make mechanization accessible.

We're looking for a Lead Engineer who can own products end-to-end ,from concept to field deployment

What You'll Do

Lead the Mechanical design team,NPD's of farm machinery
Take products from idea prototype field validation production
Manage and mentor a small engineering team
Work closely with fabrication, vendors, and on-field teams
Drive cost-effective, rugged designs suited for Indian conditions
Continuously improve existing machines based on field feedback

What Actually Matters

Proven experience in Development of Machinery (not just CAD work)
Experience leading small engineering teams (2–5 people)
Strong fundamentals in mechanical design, power transmission, and fabrication
Ability to make decisions with imperfect data and move fast
Comfortable working in a hands-on, resource-constrained environment

Good to Have

Experience in Agri machinery / food processing equipment
Exposure to Machine development, Transmission drives systems, Sheetmetal & Plastics
Understanding of manufacturing processes and vendor management

Why This Role

Direct ownership of Real Machines used by farmers
Opportunity to build products that scale across India
Work on high-impact, ground-level innovation, not theoretical design

Location

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we work 6 days a week

Lead Design Engineer Mechanical