Design Manager

Qualifications & Skills :

Bachelor’s / Master’s degree in Mechanical / Production / Industrial Engineering or related field.

10–15 years of experience in design & development, preferably in the pharmaceutical machinery, engineering, or manufacturing sector.

Strong expertise in CAD software (SolidWorks, AutoCAD, Autodesk Inventor, etc.).

Proven leadership & team management experience.

Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes, GD&T, and material selection.

Excellent project management, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Exposure to pharma equipment design & regulatory standards will be an added advantage.

Role & Responsibility

Lead and manage the design & development of new products and machinery in the NPD department.

Execute retrofit projects and develop innovative design concepts for packaging and food machinery.

Translate customer and business needs into reliable, cost-effective engineering solutions.

Perform stress analysis, load calculations, and select appropriate materials for durability and efficiency.

Utilize CAD / CAM, AutoCAD, and SolidWorks for design, development, and modifications.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure feasibility, compliance, and smooth execution.

Mentor and guide design engineers, ensuring quality and timely deliverables.

Prepare and maintain design documentation, drawings, BOMs, and records.

Drive value engineering, continuous improvement, and design optimization.

Support prototype development, testing, validation, and product approvals.

Deliver design solutions on time for Pharma projects.

Stay updated on industry trends, technologies, and regulatory standards.