Senior Design Engineer

Job Title: Senior Design Engineer – Mechanical

Industry: Heavy Machinery / Mining Equipment Manufacturing (Stone Crushing Machines)

Location: Hyderabad

Experience Required: 8–12 years in mechanical design, preferably in heavy machinery, mining, or construction equipment

About the Role

Puzzolana is looking for an experienced and innovative Senior Design Engineer – Mechanical to join our engineering team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing and developing high-performance mechanical systems and components for crushing, screening, and material handling equipment used in mining, aggregates, and infrastructure industries.

This role requires strong expertise in mechanical design, heavy machinery, CAD/CAE tools, and manufacturing processes, along with the ability to mentor junior engineers and drive product innovation.

Key Responsibilities

Develop 3D models, manufacturing drawings, assemblies, and Bills of Materials (BOMs) for crushers, screens, feeders, conveyors, and related equipment.

Perform design calculations, Finite Element Analysis (FEA), stress analysis, and validation of heavy-duty mechanical components.

Optimize product designs for durability, performance, manufacturability, cost efficiency, and operational reliability.

Collaborate closely with production, quality, procurement, and service teams to ensure seamless product development and execution.

Support prototype development, testing, commissioning, and field performance validation.

Ensure compliance with engineering standards, safety regulations, and industry best practices.

Troubleshoot design-related issues and implement continuous product improvements.

Mentor and guide junior engineers while promoting technical excellence within the team.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Mechanical Engineering.

8–12 years of experience in mechanical design, preferably in heavy machinery, mining equipment, construction equipment, crushing plants, or material handling systems.

Strong hands-on experience with CAD/CAE tools such as:

• Creo
• SolidWorks
• CATIA
• ANSYS

Good understanding of:

• Crushers and screening equipment
• Material handling systems
• Welding and fabrication
• Castings and machining
• Assembly and manufacturing processes

Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and teamwork skills.

Preferred Industry Experience

• Mining Equipment Manufacturing
• Crushing & Screening Plants
• Construction Equipment
• Material Handling Equipment
• Heavy Engineering Industries
  

Full-time