Job Description

We're Hiring | Team Lead – R&D Business Excellence | LV Switchgear

We are looking for an experienced R&D professional to lead our Business Excellence and Product Development activities for LV Switchgear products.

Location: Thane (Kalwa)

Experience: 10–15 Years

Domain: R&D | LV Switchgear | Product Development

Key Responsibilities

Lead and guide new product development initiatives for LV Switchgear.
Drive product development from concept design, simulations and prototyping through testing and final design.
Lead project planning, budget monitoring, resource planning and development activities.
Guide teams in patent infringement reviews, new patent applications, product simulations and prototype development.
Support Design to Cost, continuous product improvement and product localization projects.
Identify and implement sustainability and environmental requirements related to products.
Support lab upgrades and investments aligned with the product roadmap.
Support internal and external ISO audits, documentation and process requirements.
Drive digitalization initiatives, including cybersecurity topics.
Lead and develop a team of Project Managers and Product Design Developers.
Collaborate with Product Management, Business Development, Quality, Manufacturing, customers and suppliers across global locations.

What We're Looking For

10–15 years of experience in R&D of switchgear products, with hands-on experience in new product development.
Experience in development and qualification of LV switchgear products.
Degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering.
Strong knowledge of physics and FE simulations, including structural, electro-thermal, electro-magnetic and motion simulations.
Training/experience in Project Management, e.g. PMBOK.
Strong professional English communication and interpersonal skills.