Graduate Engineering Trainee

Job Title: GET – Mechanical / Mechatronics Engineer (R&D)

Company: Frido

Location: Pune, India

Role Type: (On site)

Department: Research & Development

Role Overview

We are looking for a Graduate Engineer Trainee (GET) in Mechanical / Mechatronics Engineering to join

our R&D team. The role involves working on end-to-end product development including design,

prototyping, validation, and integration of mechanical, electronic, and control systems.

This is a hands-on role suited for candidates who are curious, adaptable, and eager to work in a fast

paced, innovation-driven startup environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in product design and development from concept to prototype.

• Create and modify 3D CAD models, assemblies, and technical drawings.

• Perform basic CAE/FEA analysis for design validation and optimization.

• Work on mechanical-electronic integration for functional prototypes.

• Develop and test basic embedded/control logic for prototypes.

• Support testing, validation, and iteration of designs.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (electronics, software, manufacturing).

• Participate in research, benchmarking, and design improvement activities.

Required Skills & Qualifications

Education

B.E./B.Tech in Mechanical / Mechatronics Engineering (Freshers / Recent Graduates)

Technical Skills

Design & CAD

• Understanding of mechanical design principles

• Proficiency in at least one CAD tool:

o SolidWorks / Creo / NX / CATIA or equivalent

CAE / Simulation

• Basic understanding of FEA concepts

• Exposure to tools such as:

o ANSYS Workbench / SolidWorks Simulation or equivalent

Electronics, Controls & Embedded Systems

• Fundamental understanding of electronics and control systems

• Hands-on experience with microcontrollers / embedded platforms:

o Arduino, Raspberry Pi, ESP32, Jetson Nano or equivalent

Soft Skills & Attributes

• Strong problem-solving and analytical thinking

• Ability to learn quickly and adapt in a dynamic environment

• Willingness to take ownership and responsibility

• Comfortable working in a startup / fast-paced R&D setting

• Good communication and teamwork skills

Good to Have (Preferred)

• Experience with prototyping tools (3D printing, basic fabrication)

• Exposure to product development lifecycle

• Basic knowledge of materials and manufacturing processes

• Experience with interfacing sensors, motors, or actuators

• Interest in interdisciplinary systems (mechanical + electronics + software)

What You’ll Gain

• Hands-on exposure to real-world product development

• Opportunity to work on innovative, user-centric products

• Cross-domain learning across mechanical, electronics, and embedded systems

• Fast growth in a high-impact R&D environment

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