Overview:
We are hiring a Mechanical Design Engineer with strong hands-on experience in mold design and SolidWorks for a product development and manufacturing environment. The role requires someone actively involved in design work, not purely managerial or review-based.
Key Requirements:
- 5+ years of experience in Mechanical Design
- Strong hands-on experience in Mold Design (Injection Mold / Plastic Components / Tooling)
- Strong proficiency in SolidWorks is mandatory
- Experience in plastic part design, DFM/DFA, GD&T, tolerance stack-up, and manufacturing drawings
- Hands-on involvement in current role is required
- Experience working with tooling vendors, mold trials, and manufacturability improvements
- Ability to independently handle 3D modeling, assemblies, detailed drawings, and BOMs
- Experience with sheet metal, fixtures, jigs, or electromechanical assemblies is an added advantage
- Medical device industry experience is preferred
Responsibilities:
- Design and develop plastic and mechanical components for manufacturing
- Create detailed 3D CAD models, assemblies, and production drawings in SolidWorks
- Work closely with tooling vendors and manufacturing teams during mold development and trials
- Perform DFM/DFA reviews and support product optimization
- Support prototype development, testing, validation, and production release
- Ensure designs meet quality, cost, and manufacturability requirements
Preferred:
- Medical device / precision engineering background
- Experience with Moldflow, tooling validation, or injection molding processes
- Diploma in Tool & Die / Mechanical Engineering background is a plus