Associate Design Engineer
Koch Industries
Associate Design Engineer
Koch Industries
Private conglomerate in energy and materials
Your Job
We are seeking a proficient and motivated Mechanical Design Engineer (Fixture Designer) with basic understanding in fixture design, GD&T, machining, DFM and strong shop-floor exposure. The ideal candidate will have a solid foundation in mechanical engineering principles and demonstrate excellent 3D modeling and 2D drafting skills.
Our Team
This team has global engineering ownership across several Connector Product Lines, provides Product Design and Validation Services, designs and develops Mold & Die Tooling, Gage & Fixture, Product Testing Systems and Application Tooling services to customers and stakeholders in Datacom and Specialty Solutions Division located across the globe. The Division primarily provides products and solutions that go into Datacenter and related infrastructure that powers cloud computing, artificial intelligence, etc. The position will be part of this engineering team at Molex India Business Services.
What You Will Do
·Design and sustenance of Gauge and Fixtures for the quality team, to hold and measure our products on the assembly line.
·Design 3D models and assemblies ensuring accuracy, precision, and adherence to design specifications.
·Collaborate with Supervisor and team members to interpret technical specifications and voice of customers, and convert them into detailed designs, 3D models and 2D drawings.
·Create and maintain engineering documentation, including bills of materials (BOMs), and release packages, within Teamcenter and ECTR.
·Participate in design reviews in cross-functional meetings to gather feedback on technical insights and recommendations for design improvements.
·Conduct design feasibility studies, identifying potential issues or constraints and proposing solutions to optimize designs.
·Collaborate closely with manufacturing and production teams to address design-related issues, resolve manufacturing discrepancies, and support the development of efficient manufacturing processes.
Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)
·Bachelor/ NTTF/ GTTC/ in Mechanical Engineering.
·Up to 3 years in Fixture Design for precision components.
·Good understanding of manufacturing processes such as molding, sheet metal tooling, fabrication of components and assembly processes
·Working knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerance (FBIW fixture background.
·Background of fixture design for precision parts and not BIW Fixture
·Working knowledge of material selection, product and component manufacturing process
·Proficient in using solid modeling software to generate 3D models & 2D drafting
What Will Put You Ahead
·Exposure to Sheetmetal design, Machine design and hands on manufacturing experience.
·Proficient in using DFM and DFA concepts in your designs.
·Good knowledge of conventional and advanced Machining, Assembly line process and Prototype techniques like 3D printing.
·Good knowledge and understanding of electromechanical products, components and assemblies
·Knowledge or Hands on experience in domains like Press tool and Die Design
At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions. Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location. If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy.
Who We Are
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Additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs. We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results.
Private conglomerate in energy and materials
Koch Industries is a large, private, diversified conglomerate that operates in energy, chemical processing, and manufacturing. It started from an innovation that turned heavy crude oil into gasoline and grew through long‑term investments rather than short‑term market moves. The company generates value by refining fuels and producing chemical products, and it operates Georgia-Pacific, a major maker of paper and building products. Its business model relies on reinvesting most earnings back into the company to fund steady, long‑term growth rather than paying out frequent dividends or seeking quick profits. Koch differentiates itself from many competitors by staying privately owned, which reduces pressure from public markets and enables longer‑range planning. The company’s goal is to build scale and durability across its holdings by sustainable, multi‑decade growth rather than rapid, episodic gains.
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