We are seeking an experienced Bulk Material Handling Design Engineer (Mechanical) to join our organisation in Chennai, India. In this permanent position, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and optimising bulk material handling systems and equipment. The successful candidate will combine technical expertise with analytical thinking to deliver innovative solutions that enhance operational efficiency and safety across our material handling operations.
The candidate will be responsible for Layout preparation, technical calculations, equipment selection, and coordinating the mechanical aspects of projects from the proposal stage through to detailed engineering. Candidate shall have knowledge in Dust suppression, Stacker, Stacker Reclaimer, Crusher and screens.
Conversant with various conveyor related codes and standard.
Design and develop bulk material handling equipment including conveyors, hoppers, chutes, and storage silos using advanced CAD software
Analyse material properties and handling characteristics to optimise system design and equipment specifications
Prepare detailed technical drawings, specifications, and documentation in compliance with industry standards and safety regulations
Collaborate with cross-functional teams including production, procurement, and quality assurance to ensure designs meet operational requirements
Perform equipment modelling and simulation to predict performance and identify potential improvements
Evaluate and recommend design modifications based on testing results and operational feedback
Ensure all designs adhere to relevant Indian industrial standards and international best practices
Support the procurement process by providing technical specifications and liaising with equipment suppliers
Maintain organised project documentation and maintain records of design iterations and approvals
B Tech. Mechanical Engineering
**Required Skills and Experience:**
Proficiency in mechanical design software
BELT ANALYST
and CAD software (AutoCAD, CATIA, or SolidWorks)
Demonstrated experience in designing bulk material handling systems and equipment
Strong knowledge of conveyor systems, hoppers, chutes, and storage solutions
Solid understanding of material science and mechanical engineering principles
Experience with technical documentation and preparation of engineering drawings
Excellent analytical and problem-solving capabilities
Familiarity with relevant industry standards and safety regulations
Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
**Desirable Skills and Experience:**
Experience with ANSYS or similar advanced simulation software
Knowledge of manufacturing processes and equipment optimisation techniques
Familiarity with Indian industrial standards and local regulatory requirements
Experience in project management and cross-functional team collaboration
Background in bulk material handling industry or related sectors
Preferred Skills & Competencies
Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
Ability to manage multiple complex projects simultaneously.
2+ years of experience in Bulk Material handling Engg jobs
We are committed to equal treatment of candidates and promote, as well as foster all forms of diversity within our company. We believe that bringing together people with different backgrounds and perspectives is essential for creating innovative and impactful solutions. Skills, talent, and our people’s ability to dare are the only things that matter !. Bring your unique contributions and help us shape the future.
