Smiths Group is Hiring | Design Engineer |
Position – Design Engineer
Company – Smiths Group
Location – Bengaluru, Karnataka, IN
Job description
Duties & Responsibilities
- Responsible for Mechanical Design and development of High-pressure fluid transfer systems (hose assemblies) for hydraulic & pneumatic.
- Perform trade-offs of different designs and components. Generate technical feasibility reports and technical drawings.
- Analyze inquiries/RFQs and prepare feasibility reports, compliance matrices, and technical write-ups.
- Help to improve design for cheaper & faster manufacturing.
- Collaborate with other functions such as Production, Planning, Quality, Sales, etc. to manage the producibility of the components within budget and schedule.
- Be responsible for creating production documentation in ERP (e.g., routers, BOM, etc.). Coordinate with the customer’s engineering team and resolve technical issues/queries.
- Address production issues on the shop floor
Diversity & Inclusion
We believe that different perspectives and backgrounds are what make a company flourish. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, economic status, disability, age, or any other legally protected characteristics. We are proud to be an inclusive company with values grounded in equality and ethics, where we celebrate, support, and embrace diversity.
The Individual
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Aeronautical Engineering.
- Working experience and knowledge of Aerospace
- Experience in using Engineering CAD tools, preferably CATIA
- Experience in GD&T, Tools design, Material Specification, Design for manufacturability and manufacturing
- Demonstrable knowledge and experience of design
- Good communication skills, both written and verbal
- Dynamic, innovative, and must have a passion for aerospace
- Knowledge of Fluid Transfer principles and Flexible Hoses/Tubing
- Knowledge of various types of Hose end fittings and assembly processes.
- Exposure to Aerospace standards like SAE AS, AMS, MIL, DO-160
- Knowledge of AS9100 Quality
- Exposure to French (Nice to have)
- Experience in ERP system
- Creation and /or modification of item cards/ part numbers, bill of material and manufacturing process router sheet.
About Smiths
At Smiths, we apply leading-edge technology to design, manufacture, and deliver market-leading innovative solutions that meet our customers’ evolving needs, and touch the lives of millions of people every day. We are a FTSE100, global business of around 14,600 colleagues, based in 50+ countries. Our solutions have a real impact on lives across the planet, enabling industry, improving healthcare, enhancing security, advancing connectivity, and supporting new homes. Our products and services are often critical to our customers’ operations, while our proprietary technology and high service levels help create a competitive advantage. We welcome colleagues with curious minds, who are happy with responsibility, enjoy a challenge, and are attracted by the idea of working at a business with a 170+ year history of innovation, and five global divisions, all experts in their field.
About Flex-Tek
Flex-Tek is a global leader in providing engineered solutions for the transfer of fluids and gases in extreme environments within aerospace, medical, and industrial markets. Our businesses truly recognize that our people and our culture are the fundamental drivers of our progress. We invite you to join us in growing our businesses while we grow together as individuals.
