Product Development Engineer
Experience: 1–3 Years
Department: Product Development / R&D
Location: Pune
About the Role
We are looking for a hands-on Product Development Engineer to join our R&D team.
The role involves converting design concepts into functional prototypes, working on mechanical assemblies, chassis structures, and plastic components using fabrication, rapid prototyping, and tooling techniques.
Key Responsibilities
• Develop and assemble functional prototypes from CAD designs
• Work on chassis structures, fabricated parts, and mechanical assemblies
• Perform fitment checks, validation, and prototype testing
• Fabricate components using cutting, bending, welding, machining, and assembly processes
• Support development of plastic moulded parts and design for manufacturability
• Operate 3D printers (FDM / SLA) and prepare models using slicing software
• Design jigs, fixtures, and prototype tooling • Assist in tool and die development for prototype builds
• Select appropriate engineering materials and coordinate prototype fabrication with vendors
Qualifications
• Diploma / Bachelor’s in Mechanical or Production Engineering
• 1–3 years experience in prototyping, fabrication, or product development
• Hands-on experience in mechanical assemblies and prototype builds Technical Skills
• Mechanical prototyping & fabrication
• Chassis and sheet metal fabrication
• Plastic moulding fundamentals
• 3D printing technologies
• Tool & die development
• Fixture and jig design
• Engineering drawing interpretation
Preferred Software
• SolidWorks / Creo / Fusion 360 / CATIA
• Cura / Creality Slicer or similar