Technical Design Engineer

The Technical Design Engineer will be responsible for designing, developing, and improving automotive components, systems, and assemblies. The role involves creating 2D / 3D models, preparing technical drawings, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and ensuring that all designs meet performance, safety, and quality standards. The engineer will also play a key role in prototyping, testing, and supporting the transition of designs into mass production.

Key Responsibilities

Design and develop automotive parts, systems, and assemblies using CAD / CAE tools.

Prepare detailed technical drawings, models, and design documentation.

Collaborate with production, R&D, procurement, and quality teams to ensure manufacturability of designs.

Conduct simulations, stress analysis, and performance evaluations of components.

Participate in prototype development, testing, and validation.

Ensure compliance with safety regulations, industry standards, and company policies.

Review and improve existing designs for efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and durability.

Provide technical support during production and troubleshoot design-related issues.

Maintain accurate records of design changes and project progress.

Stay updated on new design methodologies, tools, and automotive technologies.

Job Requirements

Education & Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, Industrial Design, or related field.

Certification in CAD / CAE software such as CATIA, SolidWorks, or AutoCAD is an advantage.

Experience

2–5 years of experience in automotive or mechanical design engineering.

Experience with design validation, prototyping, and manufacturing processes is preferred.

Skills & Competencies

Strong proficiency in CAD / CAE tools and design software.

Knowledge of automotive systems, materials, and manufacturing processes.

Good problem-solving, analytical, and technical documentation skills.

Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary environment.

Strong attention to detail, creativity, and innovation.

Excellent communication and presentation skills.