Job Description

Independently lead end-to-end new products design project for industrial lighting product line i.e., from technical requirement mapping to product launch Provide technical leadership for following engineering deliverables during development phase: Generate new creative ideas & design concepts, Idea verification by analytical calculations, sketches, 3D modelling, etc. Convert ideas/concepts into workable models/proof of concepts and validate the designs through prototyping, testing and analysis Prepare detail designs, drawings, manufacturability and Bill of materials Successful industrialization (from detail design to production readiness) of new products Prepare and review technical writeups for bought out parts/systems Ensure design for product compliance as per international electromechanical standards (IEC, NEC, etc) Proactively conduct and coordinate product and system design reviews Work with multi-domain cross teams eg, simulation, electronics, firmware, certification, testing, etc to execute NPD projects together Work with cross functions - marketing, supply chain, manufacturing, and other stakeholders to review the designs, update status and meet the project objectives Communicate with supplier/vendors to discuss technical aspects of component developments Visit domestic and international suppliers or manufacturing locations based on need for approvals, product builds, project discussions, etc Ensure adherence to quality processes and support monthly quality metrics. Protect Intellectual property by filing invention disclosures, patents, and trade secrets Work with team leader/project manager for project planning, resource utilization and progress review Manage project team of 3 - 5 engineers, assign task & review day-to-day work Participate in project communication with local and global teams Required Education, Experience & Skills BE/B. Tech ME/ M. Tech Mechanical Engineering or equivalent Min. 10 + years of experience in electromechanical industrial product design and development Experience of working in global engineering environment Candidate must have sound experience of plastic, castings, Sheetmetal parts design, product validation & getting manufactured Self-motivated, capable of working with minimal supervision Undertakes work in an efficient and timely manner A willingness to learn is critical Preferred Education, Experience & Skills Experience of lighting product design, Knowledge of international certification standards like UL, CSA & IEC is an added advantage Knowledge about Creo 3.0 & AutoCAD softwares for 3D modelling and drawings.

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