Mechanical Design Engineer
About Company:
Euphotic is a deep-tech, IP heavy start-up based out Bangalore working on automizing the tedious task of cooking. Idea is to take humanity forward and relieve it completely from cooking in the next 20 years. Our vision is to enable everyone to cook and to taste the dishes from the corners of the Earth, making sure no one misses those meals they crave, any time of the day! We are a multi-disciplinary team of passionate techies and scientists with expertise in mechanical, electronics, AI, food and manufacturing working together. At Euphotic, we believein creating world-class products with a value-oriented problem-solving approach. At Euphotic, we believe in believing in people and help them unleash their maximum potential. We believe in giving frank & specific feedbacks that help one to come out of own limiting barriers. At Euphotic, we believe in being excellent while being very humble. Euphotic founders are leader in themselves who has emerged from humble backgrounds and raised to world class level.
Yatin: M.Tech IISc, built and delivered 4+ products from sketch. Tech enthusiast
Pranav: Veteran sales leader at BSH, Hitachi & Videocon.
Amit: ISB, NIT Raipur, Marketing@ABInBev, an early employee of mu sigma, Value Edge
Sudeep: BITS Pilani, Georgia Tech, System design@Broadcom
Euphotic Labs is backed by SINE IITB, IISc and IKP EDEN and a few staller angel investors.
What You'll Do
● Lead the design and development of mechanical systems, focusing on automotive mechanisms (e.g., drives, actuators).
● Strong understanding of sheet metal design, linear motion and plastics part design
● Collaborate with cross-functional teams (design, electronics, and manufacturing) to integrate mechanical systems into new product designs.
● Develop and evaluate prototypes, perform detailed tolerance analyses, and refine designs based on testing results.
● Manage the entire product lifecycle from concept, design, and prototyping to production and validation.
● Ensure designs meet performance, reliability, safety, and manufacturability standards.
● Interface with suppliers and manufacturers to ensure smooth transition from design to production.
● Conduct root-cause analysis and implement design improvements for existing products
● Argue and fight over what is the best choice for the customer
Who You Are?
● Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
● 4+ years of experience in NPD, with a focus on automotive mechanism design.
● Strong proficiency in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, CATIA, or NX) and FEA
analysis.
● Hands-on experience in designing and validating electro-mechanical systems
● Knowledge of material selection, manufacturing processes (e.g., stamping,
injection moulding), and GD&T.
● Experience with DFMEA, PFMEA, and tolerance stack-up analysis.
● Clear thought process, believe in simplifying rather than complicating
● Argue and fight over the opinions. Believe in always choosing the best
● Done multiple projects during graduation/post-graduation. Participated and
performed in tech competitions.
Bonus
● Design graduate or post graduate from Tier 1, Tier 2 institute like IITs, BITS, IISc,
NITs, MIT, VIT, RV, PESIT etc
● Worked for a start-up or automotive sector on electro-mechanical design
What will you get:
● Opportunity to work on few of the toughest problems of humanity
● A lot of support which makes you an excellent engineer
● Opportunity to work on the latest technology
● Opportunity to work with highly tech competent team
● Openness and care like a family member
Euphotic Core Values
● Customer Obsession – Seeing customer happy is the most important goal. All
discussions are keeping customers on focus. Tech doesn’t matter till it bring values
in customers life.
● Bias for Action -- We are a growing team and an evolving product. We want a
team of do’ers to drive the company forward.
● Act Like an Owner -- Make your territory your own. Execute on the fundamentals,
and act creatively to drive growth
● Always Be Learning -- We are creating a new vision for our industry. We should
adapt and learn
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field
- 4+ years of experience in NPD with focus on automotive mechanism design
- Proficiency in CAD software (SolidWorks, CATIA, or NX)
- Experience with FEA analysis
- Hands-on experience designing and validating electro-mechanical systems
- Strong understanding of sheet metal design, linear motion, and plastics part design
- Knowledge of material selection and manufacturing processes (stamping, injection moulding)
- Knowledge and application of GD&T
- Experience with DFMEA, PFMEA, and tolerance stack-up analysis
- Completed multiple projects during graduation/post-graduation; participation in tech competitions
- Design graduate or post-graduate from Tier 1/2 institutes (IITs, IISc, BITS, NITs etc.)
- Experience working in start-ups or automotive sector on electro-mechanical design
What We Do
NextHire Consulting is an AI-driven recruiting platform that streamlines the hiring process for companies. By leveraging AI agents for sourcing, screening, and interviewing, the platform enables teams to focus on pre-qualified finalists. It provides data-driven insights into candidate soft skills and behavioral styles, aiming to disrupt traditional recruitment models with efficient, automated, and science-based talent acquisition solutions for businesses of all sizes.
