Job Title : Tech Innovation Lead
Location : Udyog Vihar, Gurgaon
Professional Experience : Minimum 15 years
Department : Tech Innovation Group (TIG)
Timeline for Hiring : Immediate
Application Deadline : 17 Sep 2025
CTC : INR 2,00,000 / - to INR 3,00,000 / - per month
About the Company :
ZOOM Communications is South Asia's leading provider of Live Broadcast Services, serving a prestigious client base across Sports, Media, Entertainment, and News. A pioneer in the Indian broadcast industry for over two decades, ZOOM has delivered high-profile national and international projects including the ICC U-19 World Cup, FIFA U-17 World Cup, Asian Games, Commonwealth Games, IPL, WPL, ISL, National Games, G-20, P-20, Bigg Boss, Indian Idol, and many more. The company also specializes in building cutting-edge studios for India's top news channels and executing large-scale, turnkey Systems Integration projects.
Expanding beyond broadcasting, ZOOM is rapidly growing its footprint in strategic technology sectors and next-generation engineering—delivering innovative solutions and forging key partnerships that drive technological and global progress. Be part of our mission-driven growth and help shape the future of technology.
Job Summary
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Tech Innovation Lead to drive next-generation product development and lead a multidisciplinary engineering team comprising Electronics, Mechanical, and Embedded Systems specialists. The ideal candidate is a strategic thinker and hands-on problem solver with a strong background in product innovation, systems engineering, and cross-functional team leadership.
This role requires a deep understanding of electronic hardware, embedded firmware, and mechanical design principles, along with a proven ability to coordinate complex R&D efforts from concept through to production. The Tech Innovation Lead will be responsible for aligning technical execution with business goals, fostering collaboration across teams, and ensuring the delivery of high-performance, manufacturable, and innovative solutions.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead Cross-Functional Engineering Teams : Manage and coordinate the efforts of Electronics, Mechanical, and Embedded Systems teams to ensure alignment with project goals and technical excellence.
- Drive End-to-End Product Development : Oversee the design, development, and integration of complex, high-reliability systems from concept to production, ensuring performance, durability, and manufacturability.
- Strategic Technical Leadership : Define system architecture, guide technical decision-making, and ensure synergy across hardware, firmware, and mechanical domains.
- Innovation & Prototyping : Foster a culture of innovation by guiding rapid prototyping efforts, encouraging new ideas, and exploring emerging technologies for next-generation products.
- System Integration : Ensure seamless integration across electrical, mechanical, and embedded components, with a focus on IP-rated (IP65 / IP68) ruggedized systems for harsh environments.
- Technical Oversight : Review and approve designs, schematics, PCB layouts, enclosure models, and firmware structures to maintain technical quality and compliance with industry standards.
- Testing & Validation : Oversee testing, validation, and debugging across all subsystems using industry-standard lab tools and methodologies.
- Project & Resource Management : Plan and manage resources, timelines, and deliverables across multiple concurrent R&D projects.
- Documentation & Compliance : Ensure high-quality documentation across all disciplines for manufacturing, compliance, assembly, and certification processes.
- Mentorship & Collaboration : Mentor engineers across disciplines, facilitate technical reviews, and drive collaboration to solve complex challenges in a fast-paced innovation environment.
Required Skills & Qualifications
Technical Expertise :
Strong multidisciplinary background in electronics, embedded systems, and mechanical design, with the ability to lead and evaluate work across all three domains.Proficiency in electronic circuit design, simulation, and analysis using tools such as Altium Designer, OrCAD, or KiCAD.Deep understanding of PCB design, schematic capture, and multi-layer board development, including best practices for signal integrity, thermal management, and EMI / EMC compliance.Familiarity with embedded systems architecture, microcontroller platforms (e.g., STM32, PIC), and firmware development workflows.Knowledge of ruggedized mechanical design, including IP65 / IP68-rated enclosures, thermal design, and environmental sealing.Proficiency in DFM (Design for Manufacturing) and DFA (Design for Assembly) across electrical and mechanical components.Hands-on experience with prototyping and validation, including the use of lab equipment such as oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and environmental testing tools.Strong understanding of product lifecycle management (PLM), BOM management, and technical documentation processes.Leadership & Communication :
Proven ability to lead cross-functional engineering teams, drive collaboration, and manage complex technical programs.Excellent project planning, resource management, and decision-making skills.Strong verbal and written communication skills for cross-disciplinary coordination, reporting, and documentation.Comfortable presenting technical concepts to stakeholders, clients, and executive leadership.Soft Skills
Strategic thinking and analytical mindset to solve complex, cross-disciplinary R&D challenges and guide teams toward innovative, high-impact solutions.Creative leadership with a strong drive for innovation across electronics, embedded systems, and mechanical design domains.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively lead and align diverse engineering teams and communicate with stakeholders at all levels.High attention to detail, ensuring technical accuracy and design integrity across all phases of product development.Strong organizational and time management abilities to balance multiple priorities, manage project timelines, and drive fast-paced innovation.Collaborative mindset to foster a culture of teamwork, continuous improvement, and knowledge sharing within and across departments.Educational & Other Qualifications
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electronics Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Embedded Systems, Mechatronics, or a related technical field.Additional certifications in product design, embedded systems, systems engineering, or project management (e.g., PMP, Six Sigma, CSWP, ARM Certification) are a strong advantage.Prior experience in defence, industrial, or high-reliability product development involving integrated hardware, firmware, and mechanical systems is highly desirable.Minimum of 15 years of progressive engineering experience, with at least 7–10 years in a technical leadership or managerial role overseeing cross-functional engineering teams.Demonstrated ability to lead multidisciplinary R&D projects, drive innovation, and deliver complex products from concept to commercialization.Strong understanding of product development lifecycle, design validation, and system integration practices across engineering domains.Why Join Us
Competitive salary and benefitsOpportunities for professional growth and advancementCollaborative and innovative work cultureExposure to cutting-edge technologies and projectsHow to Apply :
Interested candidates may send their CV along with cover letter to [HIDDEN TEXT] with the subject line :
'Application for Tech Innovation Lead' latest by 17 September 2025.
Note : Only selected candidates will be contacted.
Skills Required
Thermal Design, Electronic Circuit Design, Pcb Design, schematic capture, bom management