Mechanical Design Engineer
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Xylem's Global Capability Center supports new product development, value engineering, sustain engineering, and software development for water treatment and analytics growth centers.
The center partners on sensing, communications technologies, data analytics, and services.
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About Xylem
Xylem is a global water technology company developing products and services that move, treat, analyze, monitor, and return water to the environment.
Xylem operates in public utility, industrial, residential, and commercial building services markets across more than 150 countries.
Growth Center
Xylem's Global Capability Center supports new product development, value engineering, sustain engineering, and software development for water treatment and analytics growth centers.
The center partners on sensing, communications technologies, data analytics, and services.
Role Overview
The Mechanical Design Engineer will support Xylem's India Technology Center and water treatment technology capabilities.
The role focuses on product lifecycle management, cost optimization, standardization, continuous improvement, and sustain engineering for existing products.
Principal Responsibilities
- Lead sustain engineering for existing and legacy products, including standardization and design optimization.
- Execute value engineering projects to reduce cost, improve manufacturability, and enhance product performance.
- Manage engineering changes with production, supply chain, sales, and aftermarket teams.
- Provide CAD support for design modifications, legacy product conversions, and documentation updates.
- Collaborate with suppliers, production, and cross-functional teams on technical queries and compliance.
- Create articles and assemblies and trigger purchase requisitions in the ERP system.
- Design and calculate mechanical or electromechanical components and assemblies according to specifications.
- Conduct technical risk analysis and FMEA or DFMA for design validation.
- Support new product development with design validation, prototyping, and manufacturing transition.
- Drive product maintenance strategies for standards compliance and changing customer needs.
Must Have
- Proficiency in at least one CAD platform; Inventor is preferred, while Creo or SolidWorks are accepted alternatives.
- Strong knowledge of international standards and industry codes in mechanical design.
- Hands-on manufacturing experience or an OEM industry background.
- Experience in product lifecycle management, sustain engineering, and value engineering.
- Solid understanding of mechanical system design, application, and manufacturing.
- Knowledge of piping systems including pumps, valves, pressure tanks, and boilers.
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