Xylem is Hiring | Mechanical Design Engineer |

Position – Mechanical Design Engineer
Company – Xylem
Location – Chennai, Tamil Nadu, IN

Job description

Xylem is a Fortune 500 global water solutions company dedicated to advancing sustainable impact and empowering the people who make water work every day. As a leading water technology company with 23,000 employees operating in over 150 countries, Xylem is at the forefront of addressing the world’s most critical water challenges. We invite passionate individuals to join our team, which is dedicated to exceeding customer expectations through innovative and sustainable solutions.

Job Summary:

The Engineer is responsible for the design and development of Water and Wastewater products. This role involves working under the guidance of experienced engineers, conducting research, analyzing data, and contributing to the optimization of production processes.

Responsibilities:-

• Create 3D models and CAD drawings of engineered products/process equipment, including the creation of general arrangement, assembly, and fabrication drawings.
• Conversion of 2D Drawings to 3D Models, as well as modification, improvement, and reverse engineering of existing designs and products.
• Involved in sustaining the engineering of products/equipment like, like keeping them updated to meet the technological/manufacturing/market needs.
• Understanding P&ID, PFD, Equipment / Pump datasheets, 3D design and detailing of skid-based water treatment systems like UF, RO, CEDI, CIP, UV, Softeners, etc..
• Create Bills of Materials (BOMs) in an enterprise resource planning (ERP / SAP) system.
• Create and update the metadata of designs and 3D models in the PDM/PLM system (Vault Pro) for records, control, and retrieval.
• Cross-functional interaction/coordination to ensure product/equipment design meets the complete technical requirements.
• Collaborate with Product Engineers to address technical requirements and coordinate with the manufacturing team to address design and manufacturing queries.
• Coordinate with vendors on the selection of buyouts, considering alternatives, and ensure compliance with given specifications in consultation with Product / Project Engineers.

Requirements:-

• Diploma in Mechanical Engineering with First Class.
• 3 years of hands-on experience in 3D CAD using Autodesk Inventor. Exposure in AutoCAD, CREO, and Solid Works will be an added advantage but not a must.
• Experience in equipment/product design and detail engineering with fair knowledge of material specification, fabrication detailing, Limits, Fits, and GD&T is preferred.
• Experience in equipment design and detail engineering in the domain of Water and Wastewater Treatment is preferred or similar experience in the Oil & Gas, Chemical processes, and Power plants can be considered.
• Experience in detailed engineering of skid-based water treatment systems like UF, RO, CEDI, CIP, UV, Softeners, etc., with structural design and detailing of skid frames and tank weldment assemblies is preferred.
• Experience in interconnecting piping, piping standards, material standards, and codes applicable to water and wastewater treatment equipment and systems is preferred.
• Exposure to the MS Office package for preparing necessary documents and Excel files will be an advantage.
• Experience working with international teams on engineering design will be an advantage.
• Good communication skills to liaise with international teams; Extra miler / self-driven to meet commitments/goals. Be analytical and problem-solving.

Skills :

• A ‘can-do’ attitude in responding, leading, and effecting changes 
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Structural aptitude and problem-solving skills
• PC literate, including the Microsoft Office software package
• Be imaginative, ambitious, and stimulate new ideas 
• Detail oriented, thorough, independent thinking, self-motivated
• Must be able to handle multiple tasks/projects and manage priorities accordingly
• Recognize schedule limitations and exhibit cheerful willingness to meet critical deadlines in a cross-functional team environment
• Ability to identify design issues early in the project schedule and present solutions to the team
• Go the extra mile to do his/her work; is self-driven and self-reliant to achieve success  

Join the global Xylem team to be a part of innovative technology solutions transforming water usage, conservation, and re-use. Our products impact public utilities, industrial sectors, residential areas, and commercial buildings, with a commitment to providing smart metering, network technologies, and advanced analytics for water, electric, and gas utilities. Partner with us in creating a world where water challenges are met with ingenuity and dedication, where we recognize the power of inclusion and belonging in driving innovation and allowing us to compete more effectively around the world.