Mechanical Manager

Visteon Corporation; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 2,299,908 - 3,219,871; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm in Bengaluru is seeking a Mechanical Engineering Manager to lead a team of 15–20 engineers. This role requires expertise in automotive product development, a proven track record in team management, and strong design quality assurance capabilities. Candidates must have a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering and over 18 years of relevant experience. Proficiency in Japanese is a plus. Join a fast-paced culture where innovation and results drive success.

Qualifications

• 18+ years of relevant engineering experience preferably in regional or global environment.
• 5+ years of Engineering team management experience with proven Leadership.
• Experience in Automotive products development, especially in Displays, Infotainment, and Electrification.

Responsibilities

• Manage and drive a team of 15–20 mechanical engineers.
• Ensure quality and timely deliverables from the design team.
• Provide guidance and support through organizational resources.

Skills

Team management

Problem solving

Continuous improvement

Design quality assurance

Proficiency in Japanese

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Enabling a software‑defined, electrified future

Visteon is a technology company that develops and builds innovative digital cockpit and electrification products at the leading‑edge of the mobility revolution. Founded in 2000, Visteon brings decades of automotive intelligence combined with Silicon Valley speed to apply global insights that help transform the software‑defined vehicle of the future for many of the world’s largest OEMs. The company employs 10,000 employees in 18 countries around the globe.

Mission of the Role

Manage and drive some Mechanical engineers (15–20) to deliver mechanical designs for Visteon products, on‑cost, on‑time, on‑quality.

Key Objectives of this Role

• Manage his/her team to drive accountability, design quality mindset, efficiency and people development.
• Assign resources from his/her team to each project under his/her responsibilities.
• Make relevant reporting of his/her team to the management.
• Ensure quality of deliverables from his/her team.
• Provide guidance and support to his/her team through organizational and cross‑functional resources.

Key Performance Indicators

• BOM compliance
• Engineering budget compliance
• Process Quality compliance
• Deliverables Say/Do ratio
• Top talents attrition ratio

Key Year One Deliverables

• Team development roadmap based on competencies assessment
• KPI for Process Quality compliance above engineering target

Qualification, Experience and Skills

• Bachelor's /Master’s degree in the Mechanical engineering field.
• 18+ years of relevant engineering experience preferably in regional or global environment.
• 5+ years of Engineering team management experience with proven Leadership.
• Experience in Automotive products development, preferably in Displays, Infotainment, Cockpit Electronic products, Electrification vehicle products.
• Strong experience in ensuring the design quality, verification methods. Design tools.
• Exposure to CAE and testing domains.
• Proficiency in Japanese language - JLPT N3/N2, especially for collaboration with Japanese OEMs and suppliers.
• Proven supervisory and technical skills.
• Experience in Problem solving, Continuous Improvement.
• Exposure to Global Culture/Customer is an added advantage.
• Experience in VAVE is added advantage.

Key Leadership Behaviors

• Lead from the Front
• Build Strong Teams
• Inspire Change
• Lead the Market
• Competitive Drive
• Result Orientation

Culture

If you thrive in a fast‑paced, organizational culture that requires agility, adaptability, and a growth mindset from its employees to thrive and stay ahead of the curve Visteon is the place. We value high performance and a drive for results. Innovation, risk‑taking, and continuous learning help us keep up with the ever‑changing landscape of our industry and be Market leaders. At Visteon you can be more.