Engineer - Mechanical Component

Job Description Summary

The design Engineer demonstrates high level of technical skills needed to Design, Develop, Analysis and Validate complex High Voltage Switchgears Components/Sub-Assemblies/Assemblies. The design engineer shall deliver the design as per Specifications, Cost, Quality standards & within planned timeline typically subject to instructions and work routines.

Job Description

Roles and Responsibilities

• Execute the design, analysis, or evaluation of assigned projects using sound engineering principles and adhering to business standards, practices, procedures, and product / program requirements. This work would include mechanical and/or electrical engineering for all products
• Broadening knowledge of own technical discipline to execute policy/strategy. May include support roles with specialized technical field of knowledge; still acquiring higher level knowledge and skills.
• Design, Analysis & Validation of High Voltage Gas Insulated Switchgear (GIS)/Air Insulated Switchgear (AIS) Components, Sub-Assemblies, Assemblies
• Value engineering of existing designs using sound engineering principles and adhering to business standards, practices, procedures & product / program requirements.
• Support the Study and analysis of Project specifications & assessment of complexity and risks, carrying out Design.
• Perform calculations and FEM/FEA simulations based on GE's design guidelines and software tools.
• Documentation of technical data to be consistent with engineering policies and procedures.
• Responsible for preparing design drawings/documents, ensuring error free and timely design delivery.
• Responsible for development of parts of the product designed aligning with cross functional teams and suppliers
• Responsible for preparing and conducting design verification and prepare data for design reviews with project team/ management.
• Responsible for managing the assembling of prototypes by the dedicated teams according to technical needs and schedule and also to manage the validation of design by dedicated teams through development and type tests with the available test facilities or external laboratories wherever needed.
• To create and release drawings/documentation for manufacturing and testing.
• Interact with Global R & D and competence centers on technical matters.
• Completes assigned work in a timely manner with appropriate level of effort, following applicable practices, methods, and standards.
• Handles multiple tasks simultaneously, prioritizes work appropriately.
• Document design records clearly and with appropriate details

• Bachelor/ master's degree in mechanical engineering.
• 4 to 8 years of experience in design of mechanical products and assemblies. Experience in design & development of HV/MV switchgear products is preferred.
• Proficiency in 3D CAD tools like ProE Creo Parametric, Unigraphics & FEM/FEA tools (Ansys/UG NX Motion).
• Experience on Microsoft office tools.
• Good oral/written communication skills in English.
• Good interpersonal skills, ability to engage and communicate effectively with cross functional & global team

• Proven analytical ability.
• Demonstrates outstanding technical knowledge and ownership of designs.
• Demonstrates clear product knowledge including operation/maintenance.
• Noted for accuracy/thoroughness of design/technical work reviews.
• Consistently translates engineering concepts to workable solutions.
• Continually expands technical skills and knowledge.
• Experience in mechanical simulation with Creo Simulate/ ANSYS would be an added advantage.
• Exposure to GD&T, GPS tolerancing, tolerance stack-up analysis etc.
• Exposure to manufacturing and assembly processes essential.
• Demonstrates passionate commitment to delivering quality products to customers.
• Ensures compliance to applicable laws and regulations governing quality, safety and product performance.
• Identifies opportunities for continuous improvement both on a personal and organizational level.