NPD Engineer

Technical Expertise and Experience:

• Strong NPD Background:A solid foundation in NPD processes, including product design, development, testing, and launch, is essential.
• Project Management:Demonstrating the ability to manage complex projects, meet deadlines, and stay within budget is crucial.
• Technical Leadership:Experience leading and mentoring engineering teams, fostering collaboration, and driving technical innovation are important.

2. Transitioning to Management:

• Business Acumen:Developing a strong understanding of business strategy, market analysis, and financial management is necessary.
• Leadership Skills:Cultivating leadership qualities like communication, decision-making, conflict resolution, and strategic thinking is vital.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration:Building relationships with other departments (marketing, sales, operations) and understanding their needs is key.

3. Career Progression:

• Promotion to Senior Roles:Advancing to positions like Senior NPD Engineer, Engineering Manager, or Program Manager can provide valuable leadership experience.
• MBA or other relevant degrees:Furthering education with an MBA or specialized management programs can enhance business knowledge and credibility.
• Executive Roles:Gaining experience in executive-level positions like VP of Engineering or Director of Product Development can be a stepping stone to an MD role.

4. Key Skills to Develop:

• Strategic Thinking:The ability to see the bigger picture, identify opportunities, and align technical efforts with business goals.
• Communication:Articulating technical information clearly and concisely to diverse audiences, including senior management and stakeholders.
• Problem-Solving:Developing strong analytical and problem-solving skills to address complex technical and business challenges.
• Adaptability:The ability to adjust to changing market conditions, customer needs, and technological advancements.

5. Networking and Visibility:

• Building Relationships:Establishing strong professional networks within and outside the organization.
• Industry Involvement:Actively participating in industry events, conferences, and professional organizations.
• Seeking Mentorship:Finding mentors who can provide guidance and support throughout the career progression.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹40,000.00 - ₹50,000.00 per month

Benefits:

• Leave encashment
• Provident Fund

Schedule:

• Day shift

Work Location: In person