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The Future University - Head - Engineering

The Future University - Head - Engineering

The Future UniversityChandigarh, India
20 hours ago
Job description

1. Engineering Strategy & Leadership :

  • Define and implement engineering strategies aligned with product roadmap and business growth plans.
  • Provide technical leadership and guidance across both MTP and Projects engineering teams.
  • Ensure close coordination with the MTP Design Manager and Projects Design Managers to streamline workloads and priorities.

2. MTP Engineering Oversight :

  • Guide the design and standardization of chip conveyors, coolant filtration units, and chip processing systems for machine tools.
  • Ensure modular, scalable, and cost-effective designs suitable for volume production and customization where needed.
  • Promote continuous product improvement and value engineering.

    • 3. Projects Engineering Oversight :

  • Lead design and execution of centralized chip handling systems, chip processing systems, centralized coolant filtration systems and stamping scrap conveyors.
  • Ensure technical feasibility, compliance with customer specifications, and integration with site requirements.
  • Support project teams in layout finalization, P&ID development, system calculations, and equipment selection.

    • 4. Design Quality & Delivery :

  • Review and approve critical engineering deliverables including drawings, layouts, and BOMs.
  • Ensure all outputs meet technical standards, customer expectations, and internal quality benchmarks.
  • Track and report design cycle times, engineering productivity, and release schedules.

    • 5. Cross-functional Coordination :

  • Collaborate with Sales, Projects, Operations, and Procurement to ensure timely and practical engineering support.
  • Interface with customers and vendors for technical discussions, validations, and approvals.

    • 6. Team Development & Resource Planning :

  • Mentor and develop a capable engineering team with strong product and application knowledge.
  • Evaluate workloads, plan resources, and ensure timely support to both high-volume MTP orders and custom project solutions.
  • Identify and address skill gaps through training and development initiatives.

    • 7. Process & Innovation :

  • Drive adoption of design automation, CAD standards, and data management tools (e.g., Solidedge, AutoCAD, PLM systems).
  • Encourage innovation in design to reduce cost, improve performance, and shorten lead time.
  • Support R&D and prototyping for new product introductions or enhancements.

    • (ref : iimjobs.com)

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