Project Lead Mechanical- NPD (Rail/ Heavy Vehicle Industry background)
Marmon Technologies India Pvt Ltd
Location
Bangalore | India
Job description
Job Description:
Designation : Project Lead - NPD (Rail)
Reporting to : Associate Director
Location : Bangalore, Full Time
Qualification : B.E./B.Tech./M.E./M.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering
Experience : 10 - 14 Years of experience in Rail industry/Heavy Vehicle Industry
Key Responsibilities / Functions:
- Proven experience in project management, specifically in the rail/heavy vehicle industry.
- Strong knowledge of mechanical engineering principles and their application in rail/heavy vehicle projects.
- Proficiency in project management tools and software.
- Commitment to safety and quality standards in rail/heavy vehicle project execution.
- Strong in driving NPD, Continuous Improvement and VAVE projects
- Accountable for on-time project delivery while upholding utmost technical standards and quality standards of the team
- Contributing to the business through innovative ideas and out-of-the-box thinking
- Groom Lead/Senior/Junior engineers on various technical and soft skills
Required Qualifications: (Education, Technical Skills/Knowledge)
- Combination of technical expertise and project management skills in railway industry is a must
- Experience in leading the NPD and Roll-out of Electric/battery powered switching locomotive and heavy switcher railcar mover, following robust Engineering Process
- Process Inputs from Market Research (VOC, Market Map, Strategy, Performances, Duty Cycle, Final Target Price) and allocate necessary task to the team
- Need to perform as a communication facilitator and managing the progress steps of the NPD project, between the Global and India team
- Collaborate with global senior Leaders and adhere to project guidelines to meet objectives.
- Develop detailed project plans outlining tasks, timelines, and resource requirements.
- Collaborate with Mechanical, Pneumatic, Software, Electrical/Electronics and Documentation Engineer to provide necessary directions and address concerns in a timely and effective manner
- Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies
- Maintain accurate project documentation, including design specifications, progress reports, and change orders.
- Prepare and present regular reports on project status, milestones achieved, and challenges faced.
- Support Procurement, Production, Testing and Approval team whenever necessary
- Thorough Knowledge & Experience in NPD process is must
- Experience in overall Product design at system and sub-system level in railway.
- Experience in design calculations, DFMEA, DFM and DFA
- Exposure to manufacturing environment and supplier coordination as required
- Good understanding of manufacturing methods such as welding, Casting, Forging, and machining
- Assist Long-Term Product Support and Development team (Sales, After Sales services, Spare Parts, Accounting) as required
- Stay informed about industry advancements and best practices in the marketplace
- Must represent a professional, respectful, and courteous manner when interacting with all levels of managers, peers, and subordinates.
Nice to have Requirements :
- Familiarity with relevant codes, standards, and regulations in the rail industry
- Experience in working in PDM environment
- Knowledge on defining FEA inputs, evaluating FEA results and provide improvement suggestions
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