Mechanical Design Engineer
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
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
Nice to have: cfrp design, dfm, dfa, photogrammetry.
About the company
Academic research entity associated with a premier institution, categorized as tier 2.