About the Role
As we are expanding our Project Engineering team, we are looking for an experienced and dynamic Assistant General Manager – Project Engineering to lead mechanical design execution for warehouse automation and intralogistics projects. The ideal candidate will be responsible for driving end-to-end mechanical design activities, ensuring timely and high-quality engineering deliverables, implementing design standards, optimizing costs, and leading a team of design engineers. The role requires solid expertise in material handling systems, warehouse automation, and project-based engineering execution.

Key Responsibilities
• Lead end-to-end mechanical design execution, from concept finalization and layouts to detailed engineering and design release.
• Drive design standardization, implementation of SOPs, engineering checklists, and first-time-right design practices.
• Lead design reviews and ensure technical accuracy, quality, and timely closure of engineering gaps.
• Work closely with Controls, Structural, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, and Project Execution teams for seamless system integration.
• Ensure designs meet project specifications, throughput requirements, and functional performance expectations.
• Drive value engineering, cost optimization, and design improvements to enhance manufacturing and installation efficiency.
• Lead, mentor, and develop mechanical design engineers while managing workload, task allocation,



and team performance.
• Maintain engineering documentation, design libraries, revision control, and compliance with PLM/ERP systems.
• Provide engineering support during manufacturing, installation, and commissioning, resolving design-related challenges. Required Skills & Preferred Candidate Profile
• B.
E./B.
Tech in Mechanical Engineering.
• 10–15 years of overall experience in Mechanical Design / Project Engineering.
• 3–5 years of experience in leading and managing mechanical design teams.
• Experience in Warehouse Automation, Intralogistics, Material Handling, Industrial Automation, or SPM industries (Prefferred)
• Hands-on expertise in Conveyor Systems, ASRS, Shuttle Systems, and automated material handling solutions.
• Proficiency in Autodesk Inventor / SolidWorks / CATIA and AutoCAD, PDM.
• Experience in end-to-end mechanical design execution, including concept development, layout finalization, detailed engineering, and design release.
• Knowledge of design standardization, value engineering, cost optimization, and manufacturing processes.
• Experience in cross-functional coordination with Controls, Structural, Manufacturing, and Project Execution teams.
• Exposure to PLM/ERP systems, engineering documentation, and revision control.
• Strong leadership, team management, problem-solving, and project execution skills.

📌 Assistant General Manager (India)
🏢 Armstrong Dematic
📍 India