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Head – Engineering, Product & Business Development Jobs in Chennai | Automotive Engineering Leadership Hiring | Orbit Global HR Consultants

Looking for Head – Engineering, Product & Business Development Jobs in Chennai? Orbit Global HR Consultants is hiring for a senior leadership position with a leading automotive components manufacturer. If you have extensive experience in automotive product engineering, new product development (NPD), R&D;, OEM business development, engineering management, and EV product development, this is an outstanding opportunity to lead innovation, technology, and business growth.

Orbit Global HR Consultants is one of the best Head – Engineering, Product & Business Development hiring agencies in India, specializing in executive search and leadership hiring for the automotive, EV, manufacturing, engineering, and industrial sectors.

Job Details
- Position: Head – Engineering, Product & Business Development
- Location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- Industry: Automotive Components | Auto Ancillary | EV Components
- Department:



Engineering | Product Development | R&D; | Business Development
- Experience: 20–25 Years
- Salary: Up to ₹35 LPA
- Employment Type: Full time
- Reporting To: Chief Operating Officer (COO)

Job Summary

The Head – Engineering, Product & Business Development will lead the complete product lifecycle, from concept design and product engineering to manufacturing readiness and OEM business acquisition. The role requires strong expertise in automotive engineering, new product development (NPD), product design, R&D;, RFQ management, APQP, PPAP, cost optimization, and strategic customer development.

This leadership role is ideal for professionals who have successfully developed automotive products such as solenoids, sensors, solenoid switches, mechatronic systems, automotive electronics, and EV components, while managing large engineering teams and driving profitable business growth.

Key Responsibilities
- Lead Enginee

📌 Head – Engineering, Product (Chennai)
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