MBD Engineer - Metrology

About the opportunity

This role is for a US-based product company hiring through a recruitment partner for its Gurgaon office. The position focuses on model-based engineering, metrology support, and digital quality workflows in a manufacturing environment.

Location: Phase-1 of IT/ITES SEZ, International Techpark (ITPG), Gurgaon

Experience required: 3 to 6 years

Joining timeframe: Immediate joiners up to a maximum notice period of 30 days only

Role overview

• Develop fixtures, gauges, and mechanical parts, along with related sub-assemblies and assemblies, while meeting MBD and QIF expectations as well as functional, manufacturing, and quality needs.
• Build, revise, and maintain 3D CAD models, 2D drawings, and MBD datasets using tools such as CATIA, SolidWorks, Creo, or NX.
• Work with Model Based Definition methods, including semantic PMI, GD&T, and embedded annotations inside 3D models.
• Create and manage QIF models to support inspection, metrology, and connected quality processes.
• Ensure the design intent is carried accurately from CAD/MBD data into manufacturing and inspection systems.
• Use GD&T practices aligned with ASME Y14.5 to produce designs that are functionally sound and ready for inspection.
• Contribute to DFMEA and PFMEA activities and apply Design for DFXX principles such as DFM, DFI, and DFA.
• Support new product introduction and sustaining work by handling design updates, optimization efforts, and manufacturability improvements.
• Partner with Manufacturing, Quality, Metrology, and Digital teams to keep design, inspection, and production aligned.
• Assist in prototype builds, design verification, and validation testing.
• Prepare and maintain documentation such as BOMs and ECR/ECN records, and release digital models through PLM systems.
• Take part in continuous improvement efforts aimed at improving digital design enablement and process efficiency.

Requirements

• Strong command of 3D CAD modeling and engineering drawing creation.
• Practical knowledge of MBD concepts and workflows.
• Experience with design software such as Creo, SolidWorks, NX, or UG.
• Working understanding of QIF modeling for inspection and quality integration.
• Good grasp of GD&T, tolerance analysis, and design-for-manufacturability concepts.
• Ability to handle digital product definitions across the full design-to-inspection process.
• Background in NPI and sustaining engineering support.
• Strong analytical thinking, issue-solving ability, and communication skills.
• Comfort working with cross-functional teams.
• B.Tech / BE in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related field.
• 3 to 6 years of experience in mechanical design engineering, preferably in manufacturing, MedTech, or precision engineering settings.
• Preferred traits include strong attention to detail, a quality-first mindset, and willingness to adopt new metrology-related technologies.
• Candidate should be able to work both independently and as part of a team.

Additional information

Who can apply: Any graduate, although the preferred qualification is B.Tech / BE in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.

Notice period requirement: Immediate joiners are preferred, and candidates with more than 30 days notice period will not be considered.

Interview availability: The candidate should be available for weekday face-to-face or Microsoft Teams interviews.

Application details requested by the recruiter: total experience, relevant experience in CAD Engineer / CREO / GD&T / Fixture Design / Tool Design, relevant experience in the Medical Device industry, current CTC, expected CTC, official notice period, readiness to work in Gurgaon, and availability for interviews on weekdays.

Contact: A recruiter contact email and phone number were provided in the source for response and follow-up.