Design Lead
India
Job Description
Design Lead
Bangalore, Karnataka

Job Summary

The Manufacturing Engineer will actively participate in process planning, NX CAM programming, should-costing, and other manufacturing engineering activities for aerospace components. The role requires strong expertise in multi-axis machining, process optimization, and also responsible for developing detailed cost models to estimate the “should cost” of mechanical products, components

Key Responsibilities

  • Read and understand the Aerospace components Engineering and Stage drawings. 
  • Create Manufacturing process 3D models using Siemens NX12. 
  • Generate multi axis CNC programs using NX12 and above. 
  • Define the optimized manufacturing process. 
  • Develop and maintain should-cost models for components, assemblies, and products
  • Analyze materials, manufacturing processes, labor, overhead, and supply chain costs
  • Evaluate design proposals to determine which one best meets cost requirement. 
  • Understand all GD&T symbols and should be able to apply for manufacturing process and their applications.  
  • Selection of Cutting tools, CNC Machines and Advanced Holding Fixtures for manufacturing. 
  • Conduct cost analyses proposals to determine whether the proposed solution is feasible or whether modifications should be made. 
  • Identify cost reduction opportunities
  • Review supplier quotations and validate pricing against internal cost models

Skill Requirements

  • Hands-on experience on generating 3D models &  multi axis CNC programs using NX12 and above. 
  • Experience in industries such as automotive, aerospace, or industrial manufacturing
  • Knowledge on manufacturing Process such as conventional and non-Conventional machining. 
  • Communication & presentation skills

Other Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering.
  • 3–7+ years of experience in cost engineering, manufacturing, or procurement
Information at a Glance

Why HCLTech?

At HCLTech, you'll supercharge your potential. You'll find your career. And you'll find your spark. All at a place that knows that helping its customers stay on top starts by putting its people first.

HCLTech is a global technology company, home to more than 223,000 people across 60 countries, delivering industry-leading capabilities centered around digital, engineering, cloud and AI, powered by a broad portfolio of technology services and products. We work with clients across all major verticals, providing industry solutions for Financial Services, Manufacturing, Life Sciences and Healthcare, Technology and Services, Telecom and Media, Retail and CPG, and Public Services. Consolidated revenues as of 12 months ending June 2026 totaled $14.8 billion.