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Mechanical Design Engineer

IGRS - IIT MadrasChennai, Tamil Nadu, IndiaPosted 18 May 2026

IGRS - IIT Madras is seeking a junior mechanical design engineer to work on precision hardware for optical metrology and computer vision. The role involves translating requirements into manufacturable designs, performing multiphysics simulations, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. Candidates should have a strong background in mechanics of materials and proficiency in CAD and FEM tools. This position offers mentorship and end-to-end ownership from concept to production.

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Experience

0-2 years

Function

Engineering

Work mode

Onsite, India

Company

Tier 2

What you will work on

IGRS - IIT Madras is seeking a junior mechanical design engineer to work on precision hardware for optical metrology and computer vision. The role involves translating requirements into manufacturable designs, performing multiphysics simulations, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. Candidates should have a strong background in mechanics of materials and proficiency in CAD and FEM tools. This position offers mentorship and end-to-end ownership from concept to production.

TAL's take

Quality 55/1005/5 clarityTier 2 company

Solid entry-level role within a reputable research setting offering good mentorship and hands-on exposure to high-precision engineering.

The JD is clear and coherent, outlining specific technical tools and responsibilities appropriate for a junior mechanical engineering role.

Must haves

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s in Mechanical Engineering
  • Fundamentals in mechanics of materials and structural analysis
  • Experience with FEM or multiphysics simulation tools
  • Proficiency in at least one CAD platform

Tools and skills

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Nice to have: cfrp design, dfm, dfa, photogrammetry.

About the company

Academic research entity associated with a premier institution, categorized as tier 2.