Engineer-Mechanical
Chennai, India
We are seeking talented and energetic individuals to join our growing team!
Greatness takes continuous evolution.
That's why we're bringing together relentless problem solvers, proven processes, and audacious thinkers. We are driving to become one unrivaled force in automation - pushing what's possible for ourselves and our customers.
One team. Any challenge.
Convergix is a global automation systems integrator that serves diverse end markets. We design, build, test, and integrate custom solutions to automate our customers’ operations with a focus on solving unique challenges that others struggle to address. As a team, we are on an improvement journey in pursuit of our vision: to become the ultimate trusted partner to our customers, capable of solving any industrial automation challenge with our passionate people, world renowned processes and diverse experience. If you want to join a team whose mission is to elevate the automation industry, we want to hear from you! Learn more about us: https://convergixautomation.com/
The Role
Are you passionate about designing innovative automation solutions for the automotive industry?
In this role, you’ll take ownership of Body-in-White (BIW) fixture and automation design projects from concept to completion, working on cutting-edge robotic systems, precision tooling, and material handling solutions. You’ll collaborate with a dynamic team of engineers to deliver high-performance designs that meet stringent OEM standards, while leveraging advanced CAD tools and engineering principles. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and want to shape the future of automotive manufacturing, this is your opportunity to make an impact.
This position reports to the Design Manager.
Key Responsibilities
- Participate in Design Activities
Actively contribute as a member of the Mechanical Design Engineering team, collaborating effectively with colleagues and cross-functional teams.
- End-to-End BIW Design Ownership
Manage the complete design process for BIW fixtures and automation systems—from concept development to detailed design, documentation, and final review.
- Design Components and Assemblies
Develop and design BIW mechanical components, welding fixtures, and assemblies that meet structural integrity, performance, and manufacturability requirements.
- Complex Mechanism and System DesignDesign high-speed robotic systems, servo-driven mechanisms, and automated tooling for BIW processes, incorporating kinematic principles and precision alignment.
- Engineering Analysis and Calculations
Perform calculations for force, movement, energy, and cycle time analysis to validate BIW fixture performance and ensure compliance with OEM standards.
- Material Handling and Conveyance Systems
Design and integrate BIW material handling solutions, including conveyors, lifters, and automated guided vehicles (AGVs) for smooth production flow.
- Documentation and Standards Compliance
Create and maintain engineering drawings and documentation in accordance with automotive BIW standards and company guidelines; ensure compliance with safety and quality regulations.
- Technical Support and Troubleshooting
Provide technical assistance to manufacturing and assembly teams, resolving design-related issues and implementing effective solutions.
- Software and Tools Utilization
Demonstrate proficiency in CAD software (SolidWorks, NX, AutoCAD) and Microsoft Office tools for design, documentation, and project management.
- Continuous Improvement and Knowledge Development
Stay current with emerging mechanical engineering technologies and trends, applying innovative solutions to enhance design processes.
Qualifications and Experience
Essential
- Education
Bachelor’s degree (BE or B.Tech) in Mechanical or Mechatronics Engineering.
- Software Proficiency
Advanced skills in NX and SolidWorks
- Key Skills
BIW fixture design and welding automation.
Assembly automation and integrated systems.
Robotic systems for BIW processes.
Custom machine design and manufacturing for automotive body structures.
- Industry Experience
3–7 years in mechanical design for BIW automation machinery, preferably within automotive manufacturing or related sectors.
- Sequence Development & System Layout
Experience in sequence development programming, BIW system layout, process engineering, and factory CAD.
Desirable
- Familiarity with PDM and Autodesk Inventor is preferred.
- Valid visa for USA, UK, or Canada is highly recommended.
- Knowledge of North American standards and industry regulations; GAMP 5 experience is advantageous.
Physical Demands
- While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, sit, use hands to feel objects, reach with hands and arms, stoop, kneel, talk and hear.
- Occasionally lift or move up to 25 pounds.
Perks of Being Part of the Team
Here at CONVERGIX, we offer a generous compensation and benefits package including:
- Annual Floating Medical Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Accident Insurance
- Company-Supported Pension Plan
- A gift voucher on your birthday
- Profit Sharing
What does CONVERGIX value?
Our values are the foundation on which we build CONVERGIX; we adhere to these no matter what mountain we climb.
- Integrity - Respect, Transparency, Commitment
- Excellence - Continuous Improvement, Innovation, Collaboration, Communication
- Passion - Momentum, Sense of Urgency, Growth, Success, Velocity
We thank all candidates for their interest, however only those considered for an interview will be contacted.
CONVERGIX Automation Solutions has an accommodation program in place that provides reasonable accommodations for employees with disabilities. If you require a specific accommodation because of a disability or a medical need, please contact Human Resources.
Convergix is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to any protected characteristic under applicable law.
