Design Engineer

Urban Company is the worlds largest home services platform across India, UAE, and Singapore. We deliver services like Beauty treatments, appliance repairs & services, massages, home repairs, home cleaning, and many more at-home like never experienced before.

That’s not it! We launched NATIVE.

In 2023, we launched our own RO Water Purifier.

We designed it from ground-up and attempted to make it the best looking water purifier in the market. With our 8+ years of experience in servicing water purifiers, we brought in small innovations and delightful features to guarantee 2 years of unconditional warranty!

That’s something no one’s done before. We’re proud of it!

Then we continued our journey to make state-of-the-art smart door locks — Lock Pro and Lock S. And no, it’s the smart door lock you’d see elsewhere. We built something unique that makes even your normal doorbell smart!

We’re looking for Design Engineers who will help us build state-of-the-art Water Purifiers and other appliances.

What we expect you to do

• Work with designers, research, and subject matter experts to conceptualise new products. Own the engineering from concept through mass production while contributing to FMEA, test plans & procedures.
• Review & verify RCA for product quality problems, working closely with quality and ops teams. Review existing product designs, identify weaknesses, and work collaboratively for improvements.

What we’re looking for

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field
• 2+ years of professional mechanical design experience in consumer electronic appliances products
• CAD expertise — Modelling, Surfacing, top-down modelling, simulation, assemblies, and 2D drafting (SolidWorks, Ansys)
• Experience in designing plastic parts of consumer appliances
• Strong understanding of materials (esp. plastic and metals) and their manufacturing processes including moulding, stamping, die casting, CNC machining etc.
• Collaborate with suppliers through DFM, including optimising mould designs and utilising mould flow analysis
• Proven track record of executing creative, complex mechanical design problems and successfully building physical prototypes.
• Knowledge in GD&T, FEA, Dimensional and tolerance stack up analysis
• Familiarity with simulation and analysis for stress, thermal, and tolerance analysis (ANSYS, SolidWorks).
• Ability to rapidly create proof-of-concepts through Rapid prototyping