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Tool Design Engineer

Job · Full-timeIn OfficeChennai, Tamil Nadu0–2 years50K/mo5 openingsImmediate / as per notice period

About this role

Build your tool and die engineering career at Dana as a Tool Design Engineer in Chennai. This is a full-time position with genuine ownership early — your own components, your own process, and colleagues who depend on both. About the role In this Tool Design Engineer position you will be trusted…

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Skills you'll use

Press Tool DesignDie DesignFixture DesignAutoCADSolidWorksStrip LayoutTool MaterialsTonnage CalculationTool TrialsDesign for Manufacturing

What you'll do

  • Design press tools, dies and fixtures for new and running parts
  • Prepare detailed tool drawings and BOMs for the tool room
  • Support tool trials and close the corrections they reveal
  • Improve tool life and reduce downtime on existing tooling
  • Maintain tool design standards and records
  • Maintain accurate technical records and traceability for your work
  • Follow plant safety, quality and environmental standards at all times
  • Escalate issues early and close them with verified corrective action

Who can apply

  • B.E./B.Tech/Diploma in Mechanical, Automobile or Production Engineering from a recognised university
  • 0–2 years of experience in an engineering, plant or quality function — freshers and 2026 graduates are welcome
  • Working knowledge of Press Tool Design, Die Design, Fixture Design
  • Comfort with AutoCAD, SolidWorks and forming simulation, and with reading and working to a drawing or specification
  • Ability to read an engineering drawing, follow a standard, and explain a technical result clearly to production or the customer
  • Attention to detail, ownership and the discipline to document your work
  • Based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu or willing to relocate

Perks & benefits

Canteen / subsidised meals at plant locationsCompany transport on plant routes where availableSafety shoes, uniform and personal protective equipment providedClear appraisal cycle and internal mobilityEmployee wellness and annual health check-upCompetitive salary as per market benchmarksAnnual performance bonus / variable payHealth insurance for you and your dependants

Interview & selection process

4 rounds — typical selection flow for this role:

  1. 1Resume screening and profile shortlisting by the talent acquisition team
  2. 2Technical interview 1 — subject fundamentals, drawings and your project work
  3. 3Practical or plant round — a shop-floor, lab or design problem discussed on site
  4. 4HR discussion — compensation, notice period, joining date and offer roll-out

About Dana

Dana operates in the automotive drivetrain & e-propulsion systems sector and runs an active team in Chennai. It is an established employer with real engineering depth — parts are designed, made, measured and shipped here, so an engineer's work is visible in the product rather than filed in a…
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