Design Engineer / Sr Design Engineer

Company Overview

Tecknotrove Systems is a young and dynamic technology company headquartered in Mumbai, India. As Asia’s leading training and simulation company, Tecknotrove develops simulation and virtual reality solutions for critical applications across various industries, including Automotive, Aviation, Mining, Defense, Nuclear, and Industrial safety. With a talented team of over 170 professionals, Tecknotrove has successfully delivered projects in over 29 countries worldwide. Their expertise lies in creating virtual worlds using simulation and augmented/virtual reality technologies. The company has its offices in Delhi, the Middle East, and a manufacturing facility in Gujarat.

Job Summary

The Design Engineer / Sr Design Engineer is responsible for the mechanical design and development of simulator systems and components, from concept to production. This role involves close collaboration with the Prototype, Production, and Electronics R&D teams to ensure designs are functional, manufacturable, and meet defense-grade standards.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop mechanical assemblies, enclosures, and fixtures for simulator systems using SolidWorks and other CAD tools.
• Create and manage 3D models, 2D drawings, and Bills of Materials (BOMs) in accordance with engineering standards.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Prototype, Electronics, and Quality Assurance (QA), to guarantee seamless integration of design with system functionality.
• Conduct tolerance analysis, fitment checks, and material selection to ensure manufacturability and structural integrity.
• Support prototype fabrication, monitor assembly processes, and resolve design issues during testing and trials.
• Prepare technical documentation, including design specifications, change notes, and revision updates.
• Work on the creation of digital twins, mock-ups, and simulation structures for product validation.
• Participate in design reviews and implement improvements based on feedback from R&D and production.
• Ensure designs comply with defense manufacturing and quality standards.

Qualifications

• Education: B.E. / B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent).
• Experience: 7 - 9 years of experience in mechanical design.
• Technical Skills:
  • Strong command of SolidWorks (3D Modeling, Assembly, Sheet Metal, and Drafting Modules).
  • Understanding of mechanical fabrication processes and machining.
  • Knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T), materials, and manufacturing tolerances.
  • Familiarity with prototype development and product life cycle management.
  • Vendor knowledge for various types of fabrication processes.
• Soft Skills:
  • Problem-solving and analytical thinking with a keen attention to detail.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams under project timelines.

Preferred Skills

• Experience in defense manufacturing or simulator development is preferred.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD is also beneficial.

Experience

7 - 9 years of relevant experience in mechanical design, preferably within the defense or simulation sectors.

Environment

This position is based in Vapi, Gujarat, and is a full-time role that may involve collaboration with various teams situated at different locations.

Salary

Not specified.

Growth Opportunities

Not specified.

Benefits

Not specified.