Mechanical Design Engineer - Tooling and Fabrication

Mechanical Design Engineer

Strong hands-on experience in: Tooling fixture design Welding fixtures & weld modeling Fabrication design in heavy engineering Deep understanding of: GD&T principles Manufacturing processes and tolerances Proficiency in CAD tools: Creo Siemens NX Ability to create and validate fixture concepts independently Experience in DFM/DFA (Design for Manufacturing & Assembly) Exposure to shop floor implementation and troubleshooting Knowledge of simulation or validation tools Exposure to Heavy Engineering / Manufacturing Industry Experience in fabrication, welding processes, and assembly setups Knowledge of material behavior, welding distortions, and fixture corrections Design and develop tooling fixtures, welding fixtures, and fabrication fixtures for heavy engineering applications Create innovative fixture concepts ensuring manufacturability, safety, and cost efficiency Perform weld modeling and fixture validation based on engineering requirements Interpret and apply GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing) for robust design outputs Work closely with manufacturing teams to support fabrication and assembly processes Prepare detailed 3D models, 2D drawings, and BOMs Participate in design reviews and implement continuous improvements Ensure adherence to quality standards, tolerances, and production requirements