Lead Mechanical Engineering - Creo

Lead Engineer - Mechanical

Job Title : Lead Engineer- Mechanical

Department : MCAD CoE

Reports to : Manager - NPD CoE

Description of Essential Duties:

• Execute design engineering tasks in support of New Product Development (NPD), Value Analysis/Value Engineering (VAVE), and product improvement projects, ensuring compliance with global engineering standards and practices.


• Develop and deliver high-quality project outputs for customized orders including CAD models, detailed drawings, assemblies, Bills of Materials (BOM), and Change Orders.


• Independently handle complex design projects from concept to production, ensuring accuracy, manufacturability, and alignment with project requirements.


• Provide technical expertise in CAD (Creo and/Or SolidWorks), PLM tools, and sheet metal domain & Molded parts., ensuring robust and optimized designs.


• Support cross-functional collaboration across global teams, ensuring clear communication of technical requirements, risks, and progress.


• Participate in project reviews with internal teams and stakeholders, providing insights, addressing technical challenges, and contributing to design optimization.


• Estimate and plan personal project deliverables, ensuring timely execution while adhering to organizational quality and documentation standards.


• Continuously improve design methodologies, tools, and processes, contributing to efficiency and effectiveness in project execution.


• Share knowledge with junior engineers and peers, providing technical guidance and helping to build team competency in CAD modeling and engineering best practices.


• Take ownership of assigned deliverables, ensuring that designs meet cost, quality, and schedule commitments.

Required Competency for Team Lead:

• Bachelor s Degree in Mechanical Engineering with a strong background in product design and development.


• 7-10 years of hands-on experience with CAD tools, particularly Creo and/Or SolidWorks, with proven expertise in sheet metal design & Moulded parts.


• Proficient in creating and managing large assemblies, complex 3D models, and detailed drawings.


• Strong experience with Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) tools; Agile or PD Cloud experience will be an advantage.


• Solid understanding of sheet metal fabrication processes and design-for-manufacturability principles.


• Prior exposure to telecom, electrical enclosures, or related fabrication-based product design is preferred.


• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to analyse and resolve technical challenges independently.


• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively in a cross-functional, global environment.


• Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and disciplined, with a strong drive for continuous learning and improvement.


• Demonstrated ability to lead by example, with self-motivation, discipline, and a passion for continuous learning. The Team Lead should be capable of inspiring and organizing the team to achieve project milestones and quality standards.

Time Travel Needed:

• As needed.