Roles and Responsibilities

- Managing multiple NPD programs while simultaneously driving manufacturing standardization across locations.
- Balancing rapid technology evolution, operational excellence, quality requirements, and cost competitiveness.
- Ensuring manufacturing readiness within aggressive customer timelines.
- Building and retaining specialized battery manufacturing expertise.
- Managing capacity constraints while supporting business growth and product diversification.
- Harmonizing manufacturing practices across multiple locations and product platforms.
- Manufacturing Engineering roadmap and technology strategy for Battery Systems.
- Approval of manufacturing concepts, process architecture, validation methodologies, and standard operating norms.
- Recommendations for CAPEX investments, capacity expansion, and automation projects.
- Standardization of manufacturing engineering practices across plants.
- Approval of process changes and manufacturing readiness for new product launches.
- Selecting and qualifying manufacturing technologies, equipment, and strategic suppliers.

- Collaborate with R&D; teams to develop future manufacturing capabilities and support technology adoption.
- Benchmark global best practices and deploy innovative manufacturing solutions.

PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES

- Manufacturing Engineering Strategy & COE Leadership




- Product Industrialization & Manufacturing Readiness
- NPD Program Management
- Process Standardization & Manufacturing Excellence
- Process Design, Validation & Process Capability
- Technology Development & Innovation
- Capacity Planning & Expansion Projects
- Automation & Cost Leadership
- Technical Leadership, Quality & Compliance
- Cross-Functional & Supplier Management

Desired Candidate Profile

- 15 years of experience in Manufacturing Engineering, Industrialization, NPD, Manufacturing Excellence, or Operations Engineering
- Solid experience in battery manufacturing, e-Mobility, automotive electronics, energy storage systems, or related industries.
- Experience with APQP, PPAP, FMEA, Control Plans, and other core tools.
- Familiarity with lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, and automation technologies.
- Proven track record of managing cross-functional teams and launching complex automotive products.

Role: Manufacturing Engineer, Industry Type: Electronics Manufacturing, Department: Production, Manufacturing & Engineering, Employment Type: Full Time, Permanent Role Category: Engineering Education UG: B.Tech / B.E. in Any Specialization read more

Key Skills Skills highlighted with ‘‘ are preferred keyskills Battery PackProcess EngineeringManufacturing Process Manufacturing Engineering

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