Deputy General Manager/ General Manager-Design & Engineering

Job Description

Deputy General Manager/ General Manager-Design & Engineering Location: Anand Reporting to: Director Design & Engineering About the role: The DGM/GM Design & Engineering will be responsible for overseeing product development, design optimization, engineering support, and cross-functional collaboration to drive innovation and operational excellence in product design and manufacturing. Responsibilities: 1. Managing the entire product development process including requirement analysis, finalizing specifications, design calculations, drawings and data, prototype building and validation. 2. Designing and implementing processes and procedures to facilitate the smooth functioning of overall production operations. 3. Analyzing existing products & processes and re-designing the same for enhancing operational efficacy, reducing wastages and achieving maximum cost savings 4. Maintaining a close relationship with Purchase Team, Quality, and Manufacturing department to facilitate new product development. 5. Developing and negotiating with vendors for development of new components or products. 6. Working with marketing and sales to build business cases and work on new products and for several Service Issues. 7. Monitoring development projects and engaging with customers for customized solution and achieving required product cost goals. 8. Preparing & executing the product development plan for all new models from different customers. 9. Creating and maintaining technical documentation including catalogues and specifications of products and components. Qualifications & Requirements: Experience: 20+ years (10 to 17 years relevant) BE/BTech/MTech Electrical (In rare cases, a Mechanical Engineer may be required. Knowledge of electrical machine design, use of VFDs, robotics and Conversant with use of ANSYS or similar simulation / motor design software, SolidWorks CAD software, though this is not a must