Head - Mechanical System

PERSOL; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 2,000,000; Full time

Job summary

PERSOL in Bengaluru is seeking a Mechanical Design Leader for electric vehicles. You will lead the design and development of mechanical components, collaborate with electrical, software, and manufacturing teams, and ensure regulatory compliance and quality across projects.

You will manage timelines, budgets, and supplier relations while mentoring a team of engineers and technicians to deliver reliable, cost-effective EV solutions in a fast-paced product development environment.

Responsibilities

• Design and development of mechanical components for electric vehicles, collaborating with cross-functional teams.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
• Collaborate with department heads to integrate components.
• Participate in cross-functional meetings and contribute to product strategy.
• Ensure mechanical systems comply with safety and environmental regulations.
• Monitor regulatory changes and ensure company compliance.
• Collaborate with suppliers for sourcing mechanical components.
• Evaluate and select suppliers based on quality, cost, reliability.
• Negotiate contracts and ensure timely delivery.
• Oversee mechanical engineering projects and timelines.
• Develop project milestones and budgets.
• Deliver projects on time and within budget.
• Work with finance to manage budgets for mechanical projects.
• Identify cost-saving opportunities without compromising quality.
• Establish quality control processes for mechanical components.
• Coordinate testing and validation of mechanical systems.
• Address and resolve issues identified during testing.
• Lead and mentor a team of mechanical engineers, designers, and technicians.

Job description

Role & responsibilities

1) Design and Development: - Lead the design and development of mechanical components for electric vehicles. - Collaborate with cross-functional teams (electrical engineering, software engineering, etc.) to integrate mechanical systems seamlessly.

2) Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.

3) Cross-Functional Collaboration: Collaborate with other department heads (such as electrical engineering, software engineering, manufacturing, and design) to ensure seamless integration of all components.

4) Participate in cross-functional meetings and contribute to overall product development strategy.

5) Regulatory Compliance: - Ensure that mechanical systems comply with relevant safety and environmental regulations.

6) Stay informed about changes in regulations and work to ensure the company's compliance.

7) Supplier Management: - Collaborate with suppliers for the sourcing of mechanical components.

8) Evaluate and select suppliers based on quality, cost, and reliability.

9) Negotiate contracts and ensure timely delivery of components.

10) Project Management: - Oversee and manage the mechanical engineering projects related to electric vehicles.

11) Develop project timelines, milestones, and budgets.

12) Ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget constraints.

13) Cost Management: - Work closely with the finance team to manage and optimize the budget for mechanical engineering projects.

14) Identify cost-saving opportunities without compromising quality.

15) Quality Control and Testing: - Establish and implement quality control processes for mechanical components.

16) Coordinate testing and validation of mechanical systems to ensure reliability and performance.

17) Address and resolve issues identified during testing phases.

18) Team Leadership: - Lead and manage a team of mechanical engineers, designers, and technicians. Foster a collaborative and innovative team culture. Provide guidance and mentorship to team members.