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Product Development Manager - Power Transmission & Couplings

Bangalore Permanent View Job Description
Lead the design and development of disc coupling products from concept to validation, focusing on performance, reliability, and lifecycle improvement. Drive product testing, engineering analysis, and cross-functional collaboration across R&D, manufacturing, and quality teams.
  • Only professionals from disc couplings / power transmission background apply
  • Only candidates with product design and development apply

About Our Client

Our client is a global manufacturer of engineered power transmission solutions, specializing in high-performance flexible couplings for critical rotating equipment applications. The organization serves industries such as energy, oil & gas, and heavy machinery, with a strong focus on product engineering, reliability, and innovation.

Job Description

  • Lead end-to-end product development of mechanical power transmission products from concept design, engineering, validation, and launch.
  • Drive design optimization of disc/flexible couplings considering torque transmission, misalignment, fatigue life, and high-speed applications.
  • Perform engineering analysis including FEA, stress analysis, fatigue studies, material selection, and product performance validation.
  • Manage R&D testing activities, prototype development, laboratory validation, reliability testing, and failure analysis.
  • Collaborate with manufacturing, quality, suppliers, and commercial teams on DFM, cost optimization, technical support, and product improvements.
  • Maintain engineering documentation, compliance requirements, and product standards including API, AGMA, and ISO guidelines.



The Successful Applicant

A successful candidate will hold a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering with 8+ years of experience in mechanical product development, preferably within couplings, gears, rotating equipment, or industrial machinery. The individual should have strong experience in CAD tools (SolidWorks/Creo/CATIA), FEA tools (ANSYS/Abaqus), mechanical testing, validation protocols, and product lifecycle management. Exposure to high-speed rotating equipment, fatigue analysis, API/AGMA standards, and leading engineering/R&D teams will be preferred.

What's on Offer

  • Opportunity to lead product development and innovation for critical industrial power transmission products.
  • Ownership across the complete engineering lifecycle from design and validation to commercialization.
  • Work closely with global engineering, manufacturing, and customer teams on advanced mechanical systems.



Quote job ref
JN-052026-7017928

Job summary

Function
Engineering & Manufacturing
Sub Sector
R&D
What is your area of specialisation?
Industrial / Manufacturing
Location
Bangalore
Job Type
Permanent
Job Reference
JN-052026-7017928

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