Lead Design Engineer Mechanical (Secunderabad)

Lead Mechanical Engineer
- Farm & Industrial Machinery Company: Sickle Innovations At Sickle Innovations, we build practical, scalable farm machinery that solves real problems in Indian agriculture. Our focus is simple: reduce labor dependency, improve efficiency, and make mechanization accessible. We're looking for a Lead Engineer who can own products end-to-end ,from concept to field deployment What You'll Do
- Lead the Mechanical design team,NPD's of farm machinery
- Take products from idea → prototype → field validation → production
- Manage and mentor a small engineering team
- Work closely with fabrication, vendors, and on-field teams
- Drive cost-effective, rugged designs suited for Indian conditions
- Continuously improve existing machines based on field feedback What Actually Matters
- Proven experience in Development of Machinery (not just CAD work)
- Experience leading small engineering teams (4–5 people)
- Strong fundamentals in mechanical design, power transmission, and fabrication
- Ability to make decisions with imperfect data and move quick
- Comfortable working in a hands-on, resource-constrained environment Good to Have
- Experience in Agri machinery / food processing equipment
- Exposure to Machine development, Transmission systems, Sheetmetal & Plastics
- Understanding of manufacturing processes and vendor management Why This Role
- Direct ownership of Real Machines used by farmers
- Opportunity to build products that scale across India
- Work on high-impact, ground-level innovation, not theoretical design Location we work 6 days a week Apply on Kit Job: kitjob.in/job/4m6jrf