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# Lead Engineer - Mechanical Design M/F

Kundalahalli, Bangalore Manager or lead Design 

Listed on Safran’s official careers site. Posted February 9, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there.
[Apply on Safran’s careers site →](https://careers.safran-group.com/job/job-lead-engineer-mechanical-design-m-f_170649.aspx?LCID=1033)

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## Job description

### Overview

In this role, the Lead Engineer (Mechanical Design) will actively participate in conceptual and detailed design of NPI (New Product Introduction), redesign and technology programs of Safran Electronics & Defense business unit and will support various Actuation Systems product lines including Power Door Opening System (PDOS), Thrust Reverser Actuation Systems (TRAS) and Highlift Flap and Slat Actuation systems.

### Position

Lead Engineer (P2) - Mechanical Design Primary Responsibilities:
- Understand system requirements, design intent, and comply with applicable design practices, aerospace standards, customer requirements and regulatory requirements.
- Contribute and implement the design and development of engineering solutions taking account of critical constraints for cost, safety, and sustainability.
- Perform trade study involving conflicting demands from engineering functions (stress, reliability, Performance).
- Carry out conceptual design and detailed design (modelling and drafting) for NPI, Technology programs and value engineering
- Apply GD&T and perform tolerance stack-up analysis for components/Sub-systems.
- Provide inputs to improve Processes, tools, methods, and products
- Design for manufacturability and assembly (DFM and DFA) and optimize the design for cost reduction, weight reduction, mistake proofing, material selection.
- Perform design failure mode and effects analyses
- Support manufacturing concessions and engineering change requests
- Self-motivated and keen to get involved in new technologies and projects and learn new skills to map out future career path.
- Actively participate in a team environment and work with customers, suppliers, and cross functional teams for product development
- Develop optimized product design by challenging existing design and ideas and by offering innovative ideas.
- Ensure design works are done in time and with the required details and quality Basic Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering or equivalent.
- Sound knowledge in mechanical engineering fundamentals
- 3 to 7 years of industry experience in mechanical design activities (conceptual design, detail design, preparing engineering drawings) for new product development / redesign of components and assemblies.

### Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in hydraulic and electro-mechanical product design.
- Knowledge of materials, manufacturing processes and heat treatment processes
- Minimum 3 years of hands-on experience using CATIA V5/ Siemens NX and PLM tools for mechanical design
- Knowledge of aerospace product compliance, qualification, and certification.

## At a glance
- Posted by the employer: Feb 9, 2026
- First seen by OpenNash: Jul 31, 2026
- Last checked: Oct 19, 2026
- Listed for: 252 days
- Location: Kundalahalli, Bangalore[Apply on Safran’s careers site →](https://careers.safran-group.com/job/job-lead-engineer-mechanical-design-m-f_170649.aspx?LCID=1033)

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