About the RoleWe are hiring for a leading organization in the railway components and advanced manufacturing sector, seeking an experienced Head – Engineering to lead its Design & Engineering function.
The role will oversee the design, development and industrialization of railway components, interiors and structural assemblies, with a robust focus on composites and metal fabrication.
The ideal candidate will bring deep technical expertise, strategic leadership and a proven track record in driving engineering innovation, operational efficiency and product development.
Key ResponsibilitiesEngineering Leadership & Strategy
• Lead the Design & Engineering function, aligning engineering initiatives with business objectives.
• Build, mentor and manage high-performing engineering teams.
• Drive engineering innovation, process improvements and operational excellence.
• Plan resources and manage external technical service providers.
Product Design & Development
• Oversee the design and development of railway components, interiors and structural assemblies.
• Manage engineering drawings, BOMs, design validation, prototype development and product qualification.
• Ensure compliance with customer specifications, IRIS, EN standards and applicable railway regulations.
• Lead design reviews, optimization and engineering change management.
Project & Manufacturing Engineering
• Manage engineering deliverables across multiple railway projects.
• Drive tooling development, manufacturing process optimization and automation.
• Improve productivity, product quality and cost efficiency.
• Collaborate with customers, consultants and certification agencies.
Quality & Cross-Functional Collaboration
• Ensure compliance with engineering quality, safety and regulatory requirements.
• Support audits, inspections, root cause analysis and corrective actions.
• Part
📌 Head – Engineering (India)
🏢 WENdiversity
📍 India
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