Product Engineer (Solidworks)- Chennai

Create a better future with sustainable solutions.
Do you want to make a difference in the world and contribute to a sustainable future?

We believe we can develop the technology and gain the know-how to make that difference, tackling the climate challenge. Its a big responsibility, and we have committed to do it. As a leader in the cement and mining industries, we have taken on the responsibility of developing sustainable solutions. We have launched our ambition, Mission Zero enabling our customers to move towards zero emissions cement plant by 2030.

Your curiosity know-how and innovative mindset will take us from idea to action. Together, we enable our customers to produce the materials needed for a better future.

About the Department

You will be joining the Thickening team in the Mining Industry as a Senior Lead Engineer.

Your Responsibilities

• Applying mechanical engineering principles to develop products (e.g., Thickeners, Clarifiers, Drive units etc.)
• Participate in design work and product customization.
• Support to proposal department, sales department, and Project Management.
• Defining requirements for projects together with the Global Team and providing technical assistance to global projects.
• Design and make necessary strength calculations on equipment as well as on machinery parts.
• Make technical drawings and 3D design work using SolidWorks.
• Plans and directs drafting personnel in generating detailed fabrication drawings.
• Provide instructions for drafting personnel to ensure all project deliverables are completed in a timely fashion and within the budget.
• Development of methods and procedures for inspection, installation, and assembly of equipment.
• Design and prepare necessary documentation covering risk assessments, drawings, specifications, instructions, and design manuals.
• To work in a team environment and will be expected to be able to direct and have a good relationship with others.

What You Bring

• Knowledge and skills with IT tools like SolidWorks (Advanced level), AutoCAD, PLM tools (Enovia, Teamcenter) is expected. Experience in STAAD and ANSYS software will be an added advantage.
• Should have working experience in Sedimentation Products (Thickeners and Clarifiers).
• Sound knowledge in Manufacturing process of heavy fabrication equipment.
• Good Knowledge in handling vendor products associated with the liquid solid separation products like Thickener, Filter, and Flotation products.
• Knowledge of design codes like ASTM, ASME, API, IS, AWS, ISO etc., essential.
• Should be able to lead and work in teams.
• This position requires to have good collaboration with the Global engineering team hence good verbal communication and writing skills.
• Conceptual thinking, visualization & technical problem-solving ability.
• Expected to deliver results and meet customer expectations.

Education Qualification

Bachelors degree in mechanical engineering from a reputed University.

Experience
Minimum 7+ years.

What We Offer

• Competitive remuneration package & access to salary packaging options to allow you to maximize your after-tax income.
• Competitive benefits package including Health Insurance, Personal Accident / Disability, Group Term Life Insurance, Annual health check-up, and voluntary insurance options.
• Work-life balance with a flexible work schedule so you can focus on professional and personal priorities.
• Time to recharge through 30 days PTO (with up to 10 days carry forward as Earned Leave stock).
• Employee Assistance program for you and your immediate family
• A global network of supportive colleagues and growth opportunities.
• Continuous development and training in your area of expertise within a global Organization.

As an equal-opportunity employer, FLSmidth embraces diversity and equality by promoting an environment of inclusion.

We encourage applicants of all backgrounds and perspectives to apply - the more diverse our employees are, the stronger our team is.

Kindly note that we will review applications and interviewing actively, so please apply as soon as possible.

We will contact candidates via email.

No recruiters and unsolicited agency referrals please.