A. Job Objective
To lead and manage the mechanical design team for development of innovative and high-quality machinery and automation solutions. The role involves project planning, team handling, design validation, cross-functional coordination, and ensuring timely delivery of projects with required functionality, safety, quality, and customer satisfaction.
B. Key Responsibilities
Strategic & Planning
• Lead and manage the complete mechanical design team.
• Plan resource allocation and monitor project timelines.
• Drive innovation and continuous improvement in product design.
• Ensure compliance with quality, safety, GMP, ISO, and CE standards.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams for successful project execution.
Functional Responsibilities
• Review customer requirements, technical specifications, and project scope.
• Guide the team in concept development, detailed engineering, and design validation.
• Approve design drawings, layouts, BOMs, and release documents.
• Conduct design reviews and ensure adherence to engineering standards.
• Support manufacturing,
assembly, and commissioning teams on technical issues.
• Handle technical discussions with customers, vendors, and suppliers.
• Ensure proper material selection and bought-out component selection such as motors, gearboxes, bearings, pneumatics, etc.
• Monitor project progress and resolve design-related challenges.
• Support cost optimization and value engineering activities.
Team Handling Responsibilities
• Lead, mentor, and develop design engineers and draftspersons.
• Assign tasks and monitor team performance.
• Conduct regular review meetings and provide technical guidance.
• Ensure proper documentation and knowledge sharing within the team.
• Build a positive and collaborative work setting.
Internal Process
• Prepare weekly and monthly project status reports.
• Ensure proper documentation and revision control.
• Coordinate with production, purchase, electrical, software
📌 Design Manager (India)
🏢 ACG
📍 India