Project Leader - R&D

JOB TITLE : Project Leader - R & D

Brief Role Summary

Design, Development and Validation of high precision engineered products within cost and delivery constraints.

Primary Responsibilities:

1. Interact with Customers obtain information/data of customer needs


2. Designing and development of new products ( Hydraulic cylinders)


3. Interact with vendors to get new information and technical problem solving.


4. Interact with global customers in product development


5. Work closely with other teams across GEOs in developing plans aligned with key objectives.


6. Lead a team on need basis.

Skill Requirements :

Technical :

1. Engineering Design capabilities involving concepts of Machine design, Strength of Materials etc


2. Conversant with modern methods & tools of Product Design and development including CAD (Pro Engineer), CAM, CAE, FMEA, GD&T, six sigma and knowledge of processes like PPAP and APQP.


3. Should have adequate understanding of manufacturing processes like welding, grinding, plating, painting, heat treatments etc.


4. Hydraulic industry experience is preferred.


5. Good knowledge of manufacturing processes


6. Exposure to Quality System environment like ISO 9000/QS 9000/TS16949.

Soft Skills :

1. Communication : Excellent command over written & verbal English, produces written communications clear, fluent, concise, and readily understood by recipients.


2. Ability to work in boundary less teaming environments.


3. Excellent Interpersonal Skills, understand the issues from other partys perspective, is tactful and diplomatic in handling interpersonal issues.


4. Should be able to lead and handle meetings with internal & external clients


5. Builds rapport with, encourages and motivate team members, provides equal opportunity for every one to contribute towards the task.


6. Ability to plan, analyze, flexible and looks for ways to resolve crisis situation.

Education BE / AMIE in Mechanical with good academic back ground in preferred.

Experience 2 to 5 years in precision mechanical engineering industry, having worked in R&D or Proto Development.

Location - Bangalore