Senior Engineer - Mechanical

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Because at Frauscher, we always have our eyes firmly fixed on progress. Let’s embark on this journey together! Our agility and enthusiasm for new things are reflected in our innovative technologies and services – and, of course, also in our corporate culture. Join Frauscher now and start your career journey with the technology leader!
At Frauscher, we are dedicated to delivering the world’s most reliable train detection and wayside object control solutions. Our industry leading field elements, software, connectivity and data access solutions, combined with smart life cycle services, ensure system critical components are operational and provide the information rail operators need to maximise the safety, efficiency and capacity of their networks. We provide the trusted foundation operators need to run their rail networks, being "Your partner for confidence."
The Senior Mechanical Engineer will be responsible for leading mechanical design, development, and lifecycle management activities for various products. The role involves ownership of mechanical design tasks, improving existing products, ensuring compliance with engineering standards, managing technical documentation, and coordinating with cross-functional teams. The engineer will actively contribute to innovation, cost optimization, supplier development, and product quality improvement.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead product design, mechanical development, design modifications, testing, and validation activities.
Independently create and review 3D models, 2D assembly drawings, and BOMs using CAD tools such as SolidWorks and AutoCAD.
Drive mechanical process improvements, standard part selection, design optimization, and DFMA initiatives.
Lead prototype development, coordinate with suppliers for manufacturability, feasibility studies, and design improvements.
Plan and conduct testing, inspection, and qualification of mechanical components and assemblies.
Prepare, review, and maintain engineering documentation including technical specifications, test reports, and product change request.
Ensure strict adherence to design standards, tolerance stack-up calculations, GD&T practices, and quality requirements.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Innovation, QA, Procurement, Production, and site team) to ensure smooth execution of new product launch, site trials etc.
Lead failure analysis (in-house and site issues) and implement corrective and preventive action plans.
Perform data analysis to identify cost reduction, reliability improvements, and process optimization opportunities.
Ensure compliance with company policies, EHS guidelines, and quality management systems (ISO, IRIS).
Education / Qualification:
B.E. / B. Tech in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent).
Experience: 6–8 years in mechanical design, product development (experience in product lifecycle management will be an added advantage).
Knowledge & Experience Requirements:
Strong understanding of mechanical systems, materials, product design principles, and manufacturing processes.
Expertise in CAD tools (SolidWorks, AutoCAD) with strong modelling and drafting proficiency.
In-depth experience in tolerance analysis, GD&T, and engineering drawing standards.
Hands-on experience with testing, validation, and failure analysis of mechanical assemblies.
Good knowledge of DFMA, VA / VE, and general industrial/mechanical standards.
Strong communication, documentation, and cross-functional collaboration skills.
Ability to handle multiple projects, lead technical discussions, and make independent engineering decisions.
Proficiency in MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
Prior experience in railway or industrial domains will be preferred.
In short: People who aspire for more – individuals who are willing to contribute their passion, creativity and skills to help advance our shared vision. Are you bursting with curiosity and creativity? Do you have brilliant ideas and want to set the course for the future, today? If so, embark on your Frauscher journey with us!

Skills
Data Analysis, Excel, AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Procurement, Documentation

Employment type
Full-time

Work arrangement
No