Job Posting: Mechanical Design Engineer – Electrical Panels

Job Title: Mechanical Design Engineer – Electrical Panels

Department: Engineering – Mechanical Design

Reporting To: Lead Design Engineer / Engineering Head

Job Purpose

To develop mechanical designs, fabrication drawings, General Arrangement (GA) drawings, sheet-metal layouts, and manufacturing documentation for LT panels, HT panels, VCB panels, and other electrical switchgear assemblies, ensuring compliance with customer specifications, applicable standards, and manufacturing requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Mechanical Design & Drafting:
• Prepare General Arrangement (GA) drawings for LT panels, HT panels, VCB panels, and control panels.
• Design panel enclosures, cubicles, doors, partitions, mounting plates, and structural frames.
• Develop sheet-metal fabrication drawings, cutting layouts, bending details, and assembly drawings.
• Design busbar chambers, cable compartments, gland plates, and equipment mounting arrangements in coordination with electrical design engineers.
• Prepare 2D and 3D models using AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or equivalent CAD software.
• Manufacturing Support:
• Generate Bill of Materials (BOM) for mechanical components.
• Coordinate with fabrication vendors and the production team to ensure manufacturability.
• Optimize sheet-metal utilization and minimize fabrication costs.
• Resolve manufacturing issues and incorporate design modifications.
• Support production, assembly, inspection, and testing teams.
• Standards, Quality & Cost Optimization:
• Ensure designs comply with applicable IEC standards and customer specifications.
• Coordinate with the electrical design team to meet IP protection, clearances, segregation, and safety requirements.
• Standardize panel dimensions and mechanical components across product families.
• Identify opportunities to reduce material consumption, fabrication time, and overall product cost.
• Support estimation and costing teams with accurate mechanical BOMs and maintain drawing revisions.

Requirements & Qualifications

• Diploma or B.E. / B.Tech in Engineering.
• 3–7 years of experience in sheet-metal design, electrical panel manufacturing, or switchgear enclosure design.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and preferably SolidWorks or similar 3D CAD software.
• Practical knowledge of sheet-metal fabrication, bending, welding, powder coating, and assembly processes.
• Hands-on experience in LT panels, HT panels, or VCB panels is preferred.

Pay: ₹25,000.00 - ₹50,000.00 per month

Benefits

• Leave encashment
• Provident Fund

Work Location: In person