Mechanical Engineering Manager

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We are hiring a Mechanical Engineering Manager with a strong background in Electromechanical Product Design to join the Schneider Electric Prosumer NAM Hub Team working out of our Bangalore, India R&D office.

What will you do?


* Lead and manage a local team of mechanical engineers to successfully execute on product design projects from concept to mass production within a collaborative global R&D team while ensuring strong technical development and career growth


* Recruit, build, and elevate a high performing team prioritizing the individual through direct 1-on-1 conversations on performance, mentorship, training, and talent development followed by impactful action


* Oversee technical specification, design, development, testing and issue resolution; provide technical expertise and guidance to team members and stakeholders to steer mechanical design towards innovative hardware solutions


* Collaborate and strategize with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality engineering solutions


* Review and communicate vision through mechanical designs and drawings in PTC Creo/PDM/Ansys


* Engage in pragmatic decision making to drive convergence of design and set clear expectations with team in consideration of time-to-market


* Own project plan via schedule estimation, coordinating team workload through resource allocation and task prioritization, assignment, and delegation


* Drive continuous improvement initiatives in conjunction with other disciplines to optimize processes and best practices


* Promote a people first, collaborative, and inclusive environment, acting as a role model of these behaviors.

Lead by example to foster growth and innovation, inspiring others to be their best self

What qualifications will make you successful?


* Undergraduate degree in Mechanical or Electro-Mechanical Engineering and 15+ years of experience in product design execution


* 5+ years in a leadership or managerial role within the mechanical engineering discipline


* Exceptional resource / time management and organization habits with a track record of on-time delivery of large complex developments


* Proficient in NPD planning through WBS, Waterfall, and Agile methods


* Established problem-solving skills enabling navigation of complex system challenges


* Proven expertise designing outdoor electrical enclosures and hardware in top-down design C...