About SCG in India SCG is strengthening its presence in India through sustainable construction solutions, innovative building materials, and integrated sourcing and supply chain operations. Our business activities include:
• Sustainable building solutions through advanced AAC walls and blocks designed to support India's evolving construction industry.
• Product innovation and development, focusing on advanced construction materials, improved product performance, and sustainable building solutions.
• Global sourcing and supply integration, connecting India's manufacturing capabilities with SCG's international business network. For product development professionals, this offers an opportunity to contribute to innovative building materials, enhance product performance, and support the development of sustainable construction solutions for India and international markets.
About the Role
The Product Development Engineer supports the development, testing, and improvement of building materials and construction products to meet customer needs, technical specifications, and applicable industry standards. The role focuses on evaluating materials, supporting new product trials, improving product specifications, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to develop innovative and commercially viable product solutions.
Key Responsibilities
• Support new product development initiatives, including product concept evaluation, material selection, and technical feasibility assessments.
• Conduct or coordinate product trials, prototype evaluations, and performance testing to assess product functionality and suitability.
• Develop and improve product specifications, technical documentation, and product performance requirements.
• Evaluate alternative raw materials, product formulations, and technical solutions to enhance product performance, sustainability, and cost competitiveness.
• Collaborate with Production, Quality Assurance, and Engineering teams to support product trials, testing,
and new product introduction.
• Analyze product testing results, identify improvement opportunities, and recommend technical adjustments to meet product requirements.
• Support the development and improvement of AAC blocks, wall panels, and other building material solutions, as applicable.
• Coordinate with Sales, Technical Service, and relevant stakeholders to understand customer requirements and translate market needs into product development opportunities.
• Monitor relevant product technologies, construction material innovations, and industry standards to support continuous product improvement.
• Prepare product development reports, trial results, technical evaluations, and project documentation. Qualifications
• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Materials Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
• 0–3 years of experience in product development, materials engineering, product testing, or related fields; new graduates are welcome.
• Basic understanding of construction materials, material properties, and product development processes.
• Familiarity with material testing, product specifications, or engineering evaluation methods is an advantage.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and technical learning skills.
• Ability to interpret technical information, analyze test results, and prepare engineering documentation.
• Good communication and coordination skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and PowerPoint.
• Good command of English, both written and spoken.
• Proactive, detail-oriented, innovative, and eager to learn, with a solid interest in sustainable materials and product development. Career Development This role provides opportunities to develop expertise in product innovation, materials engineering, new product development, technical research, and sustainable construction solutions, supporting career growth within SCG's building materials and international business network.
📌 Product Development Engineer – SCG India (New Delhi)
🏢 SCG
📍 New Delhi