Mechnical Engineer

This role is for one of the Weekday's clients

Min Experience: 12 years

Location: Mumbai, Navi Mumbai, Thane

JobType: full-time

This role demands a balanced combination of hands-on technical expertise and strong leadership capabilities. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in engineering design and manufacturing processes, coupled with experience in team coordination and strategic planning.

A. Technical & Engineering Responsibilities

• Apply knowledge of global engineering practices and industry standards in design and manufacturing.
• Lead troubleshooting activities across New Product Development (NPD) and production to maintain quality standards. This includes tool corrections, process optimization, parameter validation, and gauge design.
• Execute basic R&D and reverse engineering tasks to support innovation and continuous improvement.
• Utilize 2D and 3D CAD tools (AutoCAD, FreeCAD, etc.) for design and documentation.
• Conduct engineering calculations using MS Excel and evaluate product tolerances, material standards, and ISO 9000 compliance.
• Work with a range of manufacturing processes such as machining, sheet metal, forging, casting, and welding.
• Communicate effectively with global clients for technical discussions, documentation, and project updates.
• Interpret and create drawings using GD&T standards to ensure precise manufacturing and quality control.

B. Managerial & Leadership Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate cross-functional teams including engineering, vendors, and supply chain.
• Report daily progress and project updates directly to senior management.
• Plan and oversee the recruitment, onboarding, and mentoring of junior engineering staff.
• Develop and maintain technical documentation including SOPs, FMEA, PPAP, CAPA, and RCA.
• Support commercial and legal processes, including contract reviews, NDA agreements, and techno-commercial evaluations.
• Contribute to marketing initiatives, trade shows, and digital promotions by preparing technical write-ups and presenting product capabilities.
• Drive operational excellence through lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement efforts.

Skills & Competencies

• Mechanical Design Engineering
• New Product Development (NPD)
• Reverse Engineering & Component Engineering
• Design for Manufacturing (DFM) and Assembly (DFA)
• CAD Tools: AutoCAD (2D), SolidWorks, FreeCAD
• Knowledge of Forging, Casting, Welding, and Sheet Metal
• Process Engineering & Lean Manufacturing
• Technical Documentation: FMEA, SOPs, PPAP, CAPA
• Techno-commercial Coordination
• Team Leadership and Project Reporting
• Marketing Support & Engineering Content Creation