Design Engineer

Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

The Design Engineer is responsible for developing and implementing engineering designs and solutions for products or

systems. This role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to create innovative designs, ensure product

functionality, and maintain compliance with industry standards. The Design Engineer plays a vital role in the product

development lifecycle, from concept through production.

Design Development

• Create detailed design specifications and engineering drawings using CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD,

SolidWorks).

• Develop prototypes and models to test and validate design concepts.

• Analyze design feasibility and optimize designs for performance, cost, and manufacturability.

Collaboration and Communication

• Work closely with product managers, engineers, and manufacturing teams to ensure alignment on design goals

and project timelines.

• Participate in design reviews, providing input and feedback on design proposals and modifications.

• Coordinate with suppliers and vendors to source materials and components for designs.

Testing and Validation

• Conduct simulations and tests to evaluate the performance and reliability of designs.

• Identify and address design issues through iterative testing and feedback.

• Document test results and prepare reports for stakeholders.

Compliance and Standards

• Ensure that designs comply with industry standards, safety regulations, and company policies.

• Stay updated on emerging technologies, design trends, and best practices in engineering.

Project Management

• Assist in project planning, estimating timeframes, and resource allocation for design projects.

• Track project progress, adjusting designs and timelines as necessary to meet project goals.

• Provide technical support during the manufacturing process to resolve design-related issues.

Continuous Improvement

• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives, contributing ideas for design enhancements and efficiency

improvements.

• Provide training and mentorship to junior engineers and interns as needed.

Industries:Defense & Space

Function: Mechanical Engineering