Product Leader EV

Larsen & Toubro; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 5,000,000 - 9,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Larsen & Toubro (L&T) EPS Mobility seeks a Product Leader – Electrification to own strategy, technology roadmap and execution for electrification products such as motor control units, inverters and motors. You will interface with OEMs, engineering teams and business leadership to shape safe, efficient solutions that accelerate sustainable mobility.

This cross-functional role demands balancing technical depth with business priorities, leading lifecycle from concept to SOP, and guiding feature

Qualifications

• 12+ years of experience in automotive product management, program management or systems engineering, including 3–5 years in electrification or ePowertrain.
• Proven experience managing OEM customer programs at a Tier 1 supplier.
• Deep understanding of high-voltage systems, power electronics, and vehicle integration.
• Familiarity with ASPICE, AUTOSAR, and MBSE.
• Strong leadership and strategic thinking capabilities.
• Ability to balance technical depth with business priorities.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Define and own the product strategy and technology roadmap for motor control units used in electric drive systems (eAxles, traction motors) for India and global.
• Lead cross-functional teams (software, systems, hardware, validation) through the product lifecycle - from concept to SOP (Start of Production).
• Translate OEM requirements into clear internal product specifications and technical deliverables.
• Collaborate with sales and engineering teams to support RFQ responses and define optimal product configurations.

Skills

Strategic leadership

EV/power electronics

Product strategy

OEM program management

Stakeholder management

MBSE

AUTOSAR

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical, Electronics or Computer Science Engineering

MBA or certification in Product Management is an advantage

Tools

AUTOSAR

MBSE

Job description

Business Unit:

EPS Mobility

Role:

Product Leader - Electrification

As a Product Leader – Electrification, you will own the strategy, technology roadmap and execution for our electrification product portfolio, mainly motor control units including inverters, motors etc. You will act as the strategic interface between OEM customers, engineering teams, and business leadership - shaping innovative, safe, and efficient solutions that accelerate the transition to sustainable mobility. This is a cross-functional leadership role that blends technical depth, customer engagement, and business strategy in a high-growth, fast-evolving domain.

Key Responsibilities

• Product Strategy & Vision
• Define and own the product strategy and technology roadmap for motor control units used in electric drive systems (eAxles, traction motors, hybrid drives) for India and global.
• Analyze evolving EV architectures, regulations (emissions, homologation etc.), and OEM needs to guide feature prioritization.
  • Stay current with trends in e-motors, inverters, power electronics (SiC, GaN), and battery systems.
  • Collaborate with R&D teams on emerging technologies such as 800V architectures and thermal management optimization.
• Analyze market trends, regulatory requirements (AIS, NCAP, ISO 26262, UNECE), and competitive products to guide feature prioritization.
• Identify new business opportunities in ePowertrain and energy management solutions.
• Develop clear value propositions and business cases for product investments.
• Contribute to technology partnerships and innovation scouting.
• Execution & Delivery
• Translate user needs, customer/regulatroty/safety requirements into clear product goals and technology roadmaps & specifications.
• Lead cross-functional teams (software, systems, hardware, validation) through the product lifecycle - from concept to SOP (Start of Production).
• Prioritize features, manage trade-offs between performance, cost, and schedule.
• Manage product lifecycle from concept through production and post-launch updates.
• Stakeholder Management
• Work closely with regulatory authorities, other tier1 stakeholders and internal stakeholders to align product goals and technology roadmaps.
• Be the primary product interface to OEM customers - gather requirements, define specifications, and drive joint development programs.
• Collaborate with sales and engineering teams to support RFQ (Request for Quotation) responses and define optimal product configurations.
• Translate OEM requirements into clear internal product specifications and technical deliverables.
• Collaborate with sales, engineering, and program management to ensure customer satisfaction and project success.
• Present progress and outcomes to executive leadership and external partners.
• Represent the company at industry events, conferences, and standards bodies.

Qualifications

• Education
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical, Electronics or Computer Science Engineering.
• MBA or certification in Product Management is an advantage.
• Experience
• 12+ years of experience in automotive product management, program management or systems engineering, including at least 3–5 years in electrification or ePowertrain.
• Proven experience managing OEM customer programs at a Tier 1 supplier.
• Deep understanding of high-voltage systems, power electronics, and vehicle integration.
• Familiarity with ASPICE, AUTOSAR, and model-based development (MBSE).
• Strong leadership and strategic thinking capabilities.
• Ability to balance technical depth with business priorities.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

L&T Company Overview / About Us

L&T is a USD 30 billion Indian multinational engaged in EPC Projects, Hi-Tech Manufacturing, and Services, operating across multiple geographies. A strong, customer–focussed approach and the constant quest for top-class quality have enabled L&T to attain and sustain leadership in its major lines of business for eight decades.

Given L&T’s capability in strategic electronics and leveraging its foray into semiconductor design and well-established capabilities in L&T Technology Services, the business is expanding its offerings to cover industrial electronic modules, products and systems in critical sectors of Power Electronics, Automotive Electronics, Industrial Robotics & Automation, Communication Platforms and Electronic Systems Design & Manufacturing (ESDM). The focus products under Automotive Electronics are ADAS, Electrification & Connectivity related products.