Design Engineers in mechanical engineering create, develop, and test products, systems, or components using CAD software and engineering principles. They work on conceptualizing ideas, preparing detailed drawings, selecting materials, and collaborating with manufacturing teams to ensure designs are feasible and cost-effective.
₹2,00,000 - ₹8,00,000 per annum (depending on experience, expertise, and organization)
Design Engineers are in demand in industries such as automotive, aerospace, manufacturing, consumer goods, and heavy machinery. Their expertise is essential for innovation, product development, and improving existing systems.
Design Engineers typically work in offices, design studios, or R&D centers, collaborating with engineers, drafters, and production teams. The role involves both independent work and teamwork, with opportunities for site visits and client interaction.