Project Leader

KSB Tech Pvt. Ltd.; Pune District; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 2,400,000; Full time

Job summary

KSB in Pune is seeking a Design & Development leader to drive activities for Boiler Feed Pumps and Boiler Recirculation Pumps, ensuring compliance with industry standards and customer specifications.

The role includes end-to-end project management, cross-functional coordination, and technical mentorship to junior engineers, with focus on innovation and clear communication with customers and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Realize design and development activities for Boiler Feed Pumps and Boiler Recirculation Pumps.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards, customer specifications, and internal quality benchmarks.
• Drive innovation in design methodologies, materials, and performance optimization.
• Manage end-to-end project lifecycle from concept to commissioning.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams including Sales, Contract Management, design, manufacturing, testing, quality assurance and after market.
• Define timelines, budgets, and deliverables to ensure lean, transparent, and structured project execution.
• Provide technical competence and mentorship to junior engineers.
• Review and approve engineering documents, drawings, and calculations in coordination with the technically responsible departments.
• Interface with customers and stakeholders to resolve technical queries and ensure satisfaction.
• Collaborate with global teams and suppliers for technology transfer and benchmarking.
• Prepare and present technical reports, proposals, and project updates to management and clients.
• Facilitate effective communication across departments to align on project goals and challenges.

Job description

Design & Development

Realize the design and development activities for projects including following products

• Boiler Feed Pumps (equivalent to CHTD)
• Boiler Recirculation Pumps (equivalent to LUV)

• Ensure compliance with industry standards, customer specifications, and internal quality benchmarks.
• Drive innovation in design methodologies, materials, and performance optimization.

Project Management

• Manage end-to-end project lifecycle from concept to commissioning.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams including Sales, Contract Management, design, analysis, manufacturing, testing, quality assurance and after market.
• Define timelines, budgets, and deliverables to ensure lean, transparent, and structured project execution.

Technical Leadership

• Provide technical competence and mentorship to junior engineers, focus on doing
• Review and approve engineering documents, drawings, and calculations in coordination with the technically responsible departments
• Interface with customers and stakeholders to resolve technical queries and ensure satisfaction.

Collaboration & Communication

• Collaborate with global teams and suppliers for technology transfer and benchmarking.
• Prepare and present technical reports, proposals, and project updates to management and clients.
• Facilitate effective communication across departments to align on project goals and challenges.

KSB is a leading supplier of pumps, valves and related service. Our reliable, high-efficiency products are used in applications wherever fluids need to be transported or shut off, covering everything from building services, industry and water transport to waste water treatment, power plant processes and mining. Founded in 1871 in Frankenthal, Germany, the company has a presence on all continents with its own sales and marketing organisations and manufacturing acilities. Around the globe, more than 190 service centres and around 3,500 service specialists are on hand to provide local inspection, servicing, maintenance and repair services under the KSB SupremeServ brand. Innovative technology that is the fruit of KSB's research and development activities forms the basis for the company's success. At KSB, we recognise that it is people who actually make the difference - the people we employ and the people we serve. This is why we are committed to equal rights and treatment worldwide and never lose sight of the aspects ecology and sustainability when manufacturing our products.