Head - Design & Development

Maharashtra Permanent View Job Description
The Head of Design and Development will be responsible for leading and overseeing all design activities for the transmission business within the organization, ensuring innovative and high-quality output. The role requires expertise in engineering and manufacturing processes to drive product development and design excellence.
  • Candidates with 15+ years experience in auto industry apply
  • Candidates with exp in clutch/transmission system/powertrain design apply

About Our Client

The company is a well-established entity within the Automotive Industry, known for its expertise in engineering and manufacturing. As a large organization, it focuses on delivering high-quality products and fostering innovation in its operations.

Job Description

  • Lead and manage the design team to develop innovative and functional designs for transmission/clutch/powertrain systems
  • Oversee the entire design process, from concept development to final production.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure designs meet engineering and manufacturing requirements.
  • Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations in all design outputs.
  • Identify and implement new design tools and technologies to enhance efficiency.
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to the design team.
  • Monitor market trends and competitor designs to maintain a competitive edge.
  • Prepare and present design strategies and updates to senior management.

The Successful Applicant

A successful candidate possesses :

  • A strong educational background in engineering
  • Proven expertise in the Automotive Industry, particularly in clutch/transmission system/powertrain domain
  • Proficiency in design software and tools relevant to the industry.
  • An understanding of industry regulations and compliance requirements.
  • A creative mindset with a focus on innovation and problem-solving.
  • Leadership abilities to manage and inspire a team effectively.

What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary
  • Opportunity to work with a market leader
  • Supportive work environment focused on professional growth.



Quote job ref
JN-012026-6935182

Job summary

Function
Engineering & Manufacturing
Sub Sector
R&D
What is your area of specialisation?
Industrial / Manufacturing
Location
Maharashtra
Job Type
Permanent
Job Reference
JN-012026-6935182

Diversity & Inclusion at Michael Page

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