Purpose of the Position (Job Summary) :

Design Engineer –In facade focuses on the design, engineering, and development of building facades, ensuring they are structurally sound, durable, and aesthetically pleasing, while also meeting functional and performance requirements. Specializes in the exterior design of buildings, ensuring the facade aligns with architectural vision, aesthetic goals, and also addressing technical aspects like weather resistance, and energy efficiency.

Key Individual Accountabilities :

Strategic :

Prepares the design & drawings with responsibility.
Work planning and time estimation. Able to plan work for self on weekly and monthly basis.
Adherence to the design process.
Understand the site survey and utilize the same to prepare the manufacturing drgs.
Meet the delivery deadlines of design & development works.

Financial :

System design optimization in terms of specifications & material.
Completing the assigned tasks within the stipulated timelines.

Customer/ External Orientation :

Understand project requirments and plan the works as per submissions.
Information flow
Collaborate with internal & external customers to ensure cohesive project integration.
Deal with vendors & SCM team proactively to ensure the timely completion of the development projects

People Orientation :

Good verbal & written communication.
Align organizational need & individual growth
Training
Provide technical guidance and mentorship to team members.

Core operational accountabilities :

On time and in full delivery
Drawing quality and drafting skills
Research and implement innovative design techniques and materials.

Key Interactions:

Internal :

Sales, Manufacturing, Service/Installation, Purchase, Estimation

External :

Façade client, Façade Consultants, Site installation team, Vendors.

Technical & Behavioral Skills & Knowledge :

Behavioral: Work under pressure to deliver as per requirement
Functional: Manage day to day work with proper planning
Technical:
- Education – B.E/B.Tech Mechanical (Diploma candidate may also be considered if the profile is strong)
- Experience – Appx. 5-6 years in Façade Design and/or product Development (Min. 3 years in facade Design)
- Required
  - Shall have experience in project & product designs.
  - Shall have worked on some facade projects.
  - Hands on experience in Shop drawings / fabrication drawings.
  - Shall have understanding of the different façade systems.
- CAD Competency
  - AutoCAD Mechanical – Expert
  - Solidworks – Intermediate
- Good to have :

Experience in PLM Software and any other 3D modelling

Key Performance Indicators :

Delivery timeline adherence (Part Drawings, Technical Manuals, Shop drawings/fabrication drawings/ As built drawings)
Design/Shop drawings approval by consultant (if required)
Managing the product life cycle across the design and development process with required documentation

Company Profile :

Our client is Indias leading Building Materials Company with the largest market share and is one of the largest uPVC and Aluminium Windows and doors and Façade manufacturers & suppliers in India. The company has ambitious plans to manufacture Facades. Part of an erstwhile group acknowledged for its transparent work culture and diversity. Established only about a decade ago, this company today boasts of sales and service presence in more than 200 cities through twenty sales offices, four factories, nine Signature Studios, more than 100 dealer showrooms, and a strong direct sales force of more than 300 executives.

Facade Designer, NPD - Sr. Engineer- Leading Fenestration and Facade Manufacturing company