Project Engineer Structural Design

JOB DESCRIPTION

Position

Project Engineer - Mechanical Design

Team/Division

EES EITC – Chennai/Bangalore.

• Design mechanical layouts for electrical panels, including mounting arrangements, enclosure sizing and thermal management.
• Create detailed 2D drawings and 3D cad models.
• Create GA drawings for various panel and enclosures
• Ensure designs comply with relevant standards (e.g., AS/NSZ, IEC, NEMA, NFPA etc).
• Collaborate with electrical engineers to optimize space and ensure proper component placement and wiring paths.
• Select appropriate materials and hardware for enclosures, mounting, and environmental protection (IP/NEMA ratings).
• Design airflow planning to prevent overheating and ensure long-term reliability.
• Prepare and maintain Bill of Materials (BOMs), mechanical drawings, and manufacturing documentation.
• Skid based electrical system concept design and detailing, working with FEA team to conduct various lifting case analysis for structural stability study
• Provide support to production and fabrication teams during prototype builds and manufacturing.
• Participate in design reviews and support continuous improvement initiatives.

Experience Requirements:

Minimum of 3 to 5 years of experience in mechanical design related to electrical panels or enclosures.

Education:

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.

Knowledge Requirement:

• Proficiency in Creo software
• Experience in PLM tools like Teamcenter.
• Knowledge of GD&T principles and Tolerance stack up analysis.
• Understanding of electrical component layout, thermal management, and mechanical manufacturing processes.
• Familiarity with industry standards and codes (AS/NZS, UL, IEC, NEMA, NFPA).
• Proficient in design calculations.
• Knowledge of Sheet metal, welding processes and experience of applying that to design.
• Knowledge of wire routing, harness design, and electromagnetic shielding.
• Exposure to design for manufacturing (DFM) and design for assembly (DFA) principles.
• Experience working in an ISO-certified environment.

Personality Requirement:

• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Enthusiastic, positive minded and able to work well in an international client environment.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Epiroc is a global leader in providing innovative equipment, tools, and services for the mining and construction industries. Our commitment to sustainability and electrification drives our mission to create a cleaner, more efficient future.

If you’re passionate about shaping the future of battery systems and want to be part of a dynamic team, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity!