Mechanical Engineering Head

Golden Opportunities; New Delhi; On-site; INR 4,000,000 - 7,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Golden Opportunities seeks a senior Mechanical Engineering Leader to own concept-to-production across multiple automotive/Electric Vehicle programs. The role requires 18+ years in mechanical engineering and product development, with strong CAD/CAE/FEA skills and leadership experience.

You will drive platform development and interact with CEO/senior leadership to align timelines and costs. The candidate should deliver end-to-end lifecycle management, from design through SOP, and collaborate

Qualifications

• 18+ years of experience in mechanical engineering and product development.
• B.E./B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering from Tier 1 institutes.
• Location flexible; candidate can be located anywhere.

Responsibilities

• Ownership from concept through production across multiple projects.
• Lead mechanical engineering teams on complex programs.
• Present technical concepts, risks, timelines, and costs to senior leadership.
• Drive platform development, major product upgrades and new product introductions.
• Coordinate with R&D, Quality, Procurement, Supply Chain and suppliers.

Skills

Mechanical Design

Product Development

End-to-End Lifecycle

Concept-to-Production

Leadership

Education

B.E./B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering (Tier 1 Institutes)

Tools

CAD

CAE

FEA

Job description

Detailed Job Description

• Work Model: Work from OfficeCandidate Expectations
• Total and Relevant Experience Should have 18+ years of Experience in Mechanical Engineering and Product Development.
• Candidate Location Anywhere
• Skills - Mechanical Design & Product Development, Concept-to-Production / End-to-End Product Lifecycle.
• Candidate Industry - Automotive / Electric VehiclesDiversity No
• Education and CertificationQualification: B.E./B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering from Tier 1 Institutes.

• Mechanical Engineering LeadershipStrong mechanical design and product development experienceExperience leading mechanical engineering teams and complex projects.
• Ability to take ownership from concept through production.
• Experience with both existing product improvements and new/Greenfield product development.
• Exposure to the complete product lifecycle: Concept Design CAE Prototype Testing/Validation Production/SOP.
• Experience with platform development, major product upgrades or new product introduction.
• Experience working directly with CEO or senior leadership and Ability to present technical concepts, risks, timelines, costs and recommendations to senior management.
• Ownership of multiple projects covering timelines, resources, cost, quality and technical risks.
• Ability to prioritize short-term business requirements while driving long-term product development.
• Strong collaboration with R&D, Quality, Procurement, Supply Chain and Suppliers.
• Hands-on understanding of DFM/DFA, tooling, fixtures and manufacturing processes & Experience taking products from prototype to production/SOP and resolving production-related engineering issues.
• Experience in cost reduction, weight optimization, reliability, quality and design improvement.
• Experience managing suppliers, engineering partners and consultants.
• Experience building and managing engineering teams and ability to define technical ownership, review engineering work and mentor/develop engineers.

Skills Required

• Mechanical Engineering & Product Design Leadership End-to-End Product Development.
• Greenfield Product Development & Platform Engineering Concept-to-Production / Concept-to-SOP Lifecycle Mechanical Design, CAD, CAE & FEA Prototype Development, Testing & Validation DFM / DFA / DFS & Manufacturing Readiness