Lead Manufacturing Engineer - Battery at Noida

Talent Leads Consultants; Dadri; On-site; INR 800,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation and benefits

Growth and learning opportunities

Job summary

A leading lithium battery manufacturer is seeking a Senior Manufacturing Engineer to enhance process excellence and operational efficiency. Responsibilities include evaluating product designs for manufacturability, developing assembly processes, and driving continuous improvement initiatives. The ideal candidate has a degree in Mechanical Engineering, a minimum of 5 years' experience, preferably in battery or automotive manufacturing, and is proficient in CAD tools and lean manufacturing practices.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in a manufacturing engineering role.
• Prior experience in lithium‑ion battery, automotive, or electronics manufacturing preferred.
• Strong knowledge of DFM/DFA and production workflows.

Responsibilities

• Review product designs to ensure manufacturability.
• Collaborate with design and R&D teams for prototype development.
• Develop SOPs and assembly guidelines for production.

Skills

Design for Manufacturability (DFM)

Lean manufacturing

Process validation

Problem-solving capabilities

Cross-functional coordination

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

AutoCAD

MS Office

Job description

Job Description:

We are seeking a Senior Manufacturing Engineer who is passionate about process excellence and operational efficiency. This role will play a key part in bridging the gap between design, R&D, and production—ensuring a seamless transition from prototype development to mass manufacturing.

You will be responsible for evaluating product designs for manufacturability, developing efficient assembly processes, supporting tooling development, and driving continuous improvement on the shop floor.

Key Responsibilities

• Review product designs to ensure manufacturability and ease of assembly
• Collaborate with design and R&D teams to provide feedback during development
• Design and optimize workstation layouts and assembly processes for battery packs
• Develop SOPs and assembly guidelines for both prototype and mass production
• Lead the transition from pilot builds to full-scale production
• Design and develop custom jigs, fixtures, and tooling solutions
• Support selection of automated/semi-automated machinery and production equipment
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure timely prototype builds
• Liaise with the SCM team for timely material availability
• Assist in vendor development and evaluate supplier manufacturing capabilities
• Maintain and modify production BOMs based on design changes or production needs
• Troubleshoot production issues related to quality, yield, and throughput
• Conduct time studies, capacity planning, and production line balancing
• Drive lean initiatives such as 5S, Kaizen, and root cause analysis for continuous improvement

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline
• Minimum 5 years of experience in a manufacturing engineering role
• Prior experience in lithium‑ion battery, automotive, or electronics manufacturing preferred
• Strong knowledge of DFM/DFA, process validation, and production workflows
• Proficient in CAD tools (SolidWorks, AutoCAD), production planning software, and MS Office
• Experience in tool/jig design, machine selection, and line setup
• Working knowledge of lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, and quality systems
• Excellent interpersonal and cross‑functional coordination skills
• Hands‑on, analytical mindset with strong problem‑solving capabilities

What We Offer

• Be part of a company powering next‑generation clean energy systems
• A collaborative and fast‑paced environment focused on technology and innovation
• Competitive compensation and benefits
• Growth and learning opportunities in one of India’s leading lithium battery manufacturers