LEAD MECHANICAL DESIGNER

LEAD MECHANICAL DESIGNER

Location: Derabassi - Punjab, India

Pacesetting. Passionate. Together. HELLA, one of the leading automotive suppliers worldwide, has shaped the industry with innovative lighting systems and vehicle electronics. In addition, the company is one of the most important partners of the aftermarket and independent workshops. What motivates us: Shaping the mobility of tomorrow and fostering the central market trends such as autonomous driving, efficiency and electrification, connectivity and digitization as well as individualization. Every day, 36,000 employees worldwide are committed to this with passion, know-how and innovative strength.

YOUR TASKS
• Arrange for various tests, including mechanical, mechatronic, photometric, and thermal, on sample devices and integrate the results into the design.
• Demonstrate a thorough understanding of the molding injection process and tooling technology.
• Proficiently use CAD software (specifically Catia V5), Design for Assembly (DFA), and Design for Manufacture (DFM).
• Clarify and define design requirements with the customer by creating detailed project descriptions and analyze design expenditure.
• Develop design drafts based on CAD data provided by the customer, taking into account device design, assemblies, parts, and technical and economic aspects.
• Create design solutions considering functional, material, technical production, and economic aspects; detail selected designs.
• Carry out and coordinate detailing work for devices, assemblies, and parts, and prepare all necessary 3D documents.
• Arrange for tests on sample devices, including mechanical, mechatronic, photometric, and thermal, incorporating the results into the design process.

YOUR QUALIFICATIONS
• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering or in a relevant field.
• Proven work experience as a Mechanical Designer, preferably in a leadership role.
• Expertise in using CAD software such as Catia V5, SolidWorks or AutoCAD.
• Deep knowledge of Design for Assembly (DFA) and Design for Manufacturing (DFM).
• Proficiency in molding injection processes and tooling technology.
• Excellent understanding of mechanical, mechatronic, photometric and thermal testing processes.
• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to think creatively and innovatively.
• Proven ability to clearly define and communicate design requirements to clients and team members.
• Ability to carry out complex calculations and analyses related to mechanical design.
• Must be detail-oriented with strong organizational and project management skills.
• Commitment to staying up-to-date with the latest developments in mechanical design and CAD technologies.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present technical information clearly and concisely.

Take the opportunity to reveal your potential within a global, family-run company that offers you the best possible conditions for progressing in your career.

Please send us your application through our careers portal, citing reference number req15808.

HELLA India Lighting Ltd.
Neha Saini
Derabassi - Punjab