Subject Mater Expert - Mechanical Design

Actemium India, a subsidiary of VINCI Energies, is a dedicated business unit specializing in design, engineering, supply, installation, and commissioning for electrical, instrumentation, and automation in process industries, turnkey robotic solutions as well turnkey substation solutions.

🔐 With strong capabilities in engineering design and implementation, Actemium India delivers end-to-end solutions tailored to the needs of critical sectors.

🛠️ Our services cover the full project lifecycle — from engineering, integration, and installation to commissioning.

🌍 With the support of the Actemium network (VINCI Energies), Actemium India delivers reliable, agile, and locally adapted solutions, while embracing a dynamic approach to innovation and sustainable performance.

Role Overview

We are seeking a highly experienced Mechanical Design Subject Matter Expert (SME) specializing in Special Purpose Machines (SPMs), Industrial Automation, and Robotics. The ideal candidate will bring deep technical expertise, strong conceptual design ability, and demonstrated leadership in developing complex automated systems from concept to commissioning.

This role involves guiding design teams, reviewing critical designs, ensuring engineering excellence, driving innovation in automation solutions, and collaborating with crossfunctional teams to deliver high performance machines.

Key Responsibilities

1. Technical Leadership & Design Expertise

• Lead mechanical design development for Special Purpose Machines, automated assemblies, fixtures, robotic systems, and custom machinery.

• Drive concept generation, ideation, feasibility studies, mechanism design, and engineering calculations.

• Provide expert guidance on material selection, manufacturing processes, and machine architecture.

• Ensure designs meet performance, reliability, safety, and regulatory requirements.

2. Project Execution & Review

• Oversee complete design lifecycle – conceptualization, 3D modeling, detailing, prototyping, testing, and validation.

• Verify design integrity via DFMEA, tolerance stack-ups, design reviews, and risk assessments.

• Collaborate with electrical/controls teams to ensure electromechanical integration.

3. Innovation & Problem-Solving

• Develop new solutions for complex automation challenges, robotic handling, and precision mechanisms.

• Benchmark and incorporate emerging technologies in robotics, machine design, and automation.

• Troubleshoot design issues during manufacturing, assembly, and commissioning.

4. Vendor & Client Collaboration

• Work with suppliers for component selection and manufacturability improvements.

• Support client discussions for requirement capture, design justification, and technical presentations.

Required Skills & Experience

Technical Skills

• Deep mechanical design experience in SPMs, automation equipment, robotics, precision machinery, jigs & fixtures.

• Strong proficiency in CAD tools (SolidWorks / Creo / Inventor / NX).

• Expertise in:

  • Mechanism design

  • Actuators, servo systems, and robotics integration

  • Pneumatics/Hydraulics

  • Motion control systems

  • Material and structural analysis

  • GD\&T and tolerance analysis

• Hands-on prototype testing and problem resolution.

Professional Experience

• 15–20 years of experience in machine design, preferably in automation, robotics, automotive, manufacturing, or industrial machinery sectors.

• Proven track record of leading design teams and delivering complex automated systems.

• Exposure to DFM, DFA, DFMEA, 8D, Six Sigma tools preferred.

Soft Skills

• Strong communication and presentation skills.

• Ability to lead cross-functional technical discussions.

• High innovation mindset with strong analytical and decision-making skills.

Education

• Bachelor’s / Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, or related discipline.

Why join us ?

🧬 Our DNA: Trust, Entrepreneurial Spirit, Solidarity, Autonomy, Responsibility

Joining us means becoming part of a large group while enjoying the agility and warmth of a human-sized company!

🚀 A personalized onboarding journey from day one, with tailored career follow-up

🏫 Opportunities for growth, training, and mobility within a fast-growing international group

🙏🏼 Close and supportive management

🥇 Pride in shared achievements

☘️ Respect for the environment and local communities in the countries where we operate (Human Rights Guide)

🦺 Commitment to the health and safety of our employees

👋 At VINCI Energies Oil & Gas, CSR initiatives are deeply embedded in our activities, our ways of working, and ultimately, in our DNA

Department

VEAS India

Role

Design & Processes

Locations

Bengalore

Contract type

Permanent contract

Experience

More than 8 years

Reference

VEOG-ACT-015-2026

Region

Karnataka

District

Bengaluru Urban

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