Assistant Manager - Engineering

Job Overview

Responsible for Handling an Engineering Team across Mechanical & Electromechanical which deals with multiple product portfolio in Distribution (Lateral Protection Products), Substation and Transmission Switching & Fusing Products (Medium/High Voltage).

Responsible & Participate in Design & Development, Project Planning, Staffing, Team Management, Process Management, Procurement & Infrastructure Management, Stake Holders Communication & Reporting, Risk Management and Budget Management.

A Day In The Life

• Lead and Manage the Projects as a hands-on Employee using Technical & Administrative Skills to Oversee & Complete Engineering Projects.
• Foster collaboration across different engineering disciplines creates a positive, productive work environment.
• Develop, track and publish metrics.
• Meeting with the team, provide constructive feedback, and support professional growth within the team.
• Prioritize tasks, monitor project progress, and address any issues that could hinder team productivity.
• Collaborate with Counterpart stakeholders to define project requirements, priorities, and timelines.
• Interact in a multi-disciplinary team environment to achieve the best possible product from all functional viewpoints.
• Ability to Communicate Technical & Design information to Stakeholders in Clear, Concise & Accurate Manner.
• Solve complex technical issues and provide guidance on best practices and technical methodologies
• Act as the primary point of contact for stakeholders, providing regular updates on project status, risks, and progress to the US team.
• Foster transparent communication between offshore and onshore teams to bridge any geographical or cultural gaps.
• Monitor and control project budgets, ensuring resources are used effectively and costs are kept within allocated limits.
• Continually evaluate new technologies, look for technical advancements.
• Keep cognizant of emerging technologies and markets.

What will help you thrive in this role?

• Bachelor’s/Master degree in Mechanical/Electrical engineering or Equivalent.

• Minimum 12 to 15 years related Experiences in Medium/High Voltage Switchgear Products like Reclosers, Capacitor Switch, AIS Switchgear, LBS, Switching & Fusing Products.

• Should have experience in New Design Product Development, Sustaining and product testing.

• Knowledge in FEM Analysis.

• Knowledge in Electrical Simulation – Electric Field, Electrical Stress

• Knowledge in Mechanical Simulation – Mold Flow, Electro-Thermal, Stress, Mechanical, Failure Analysis.

• Should have experience in troubleshooting in MV/HV Products.

• Must Demonstrate consistent and sustainable application of problem solving and analytical skills.

• Should have experience/knowledge in type testing of MV/HV Switchgear Products as per IEC, ANSI, IEEE Standards and testing on Fusing Products.

• Knowledge in Casting Process (GDC, PDC) and APG Molding Process.

• Should have experience in handling medium-sized teams with project management, strategic thinking and leadership.

• Must be able to communicate information to both technical and non-technical stakeholders, convey goals to the team and provide progress reports to upper management.