Head of Electromechanical Engineering (Robotics)

Job Title : Head – Electromechanical Engineering (Surgical Robotics)

Qualification : Ph.d / Master’s / Bachelor’s Degree (IIT Candidates Prefers Only)

Note : Non IIT resources are not eligible (Please don't apply)

Location : Chennai, IIT Madras Research Park

Department : Engineering / Robotics (R&D)

Experience : Minimum 10+ Years with capable to handle more then 15 members of team.

Role Overview

We are seeking a visionary Electromechanical Engineering Head – Robotics to lead the design, development, and integration of advanced electromechanical systems for next-generation robotic platforms. The role requires deep expertise in robotics, mechatronics, and system integration, along with proven leadership in driving innovation from concept through commercialization.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a multidisciplinary team of mechanical, electrical, and control engineers working on robotic systems.
• Oversee the design, development, and validation of robotic sub-systems including actuators, sensors, motion control, power systems, and structural components.
• Drive end-to-end product development lifecycle from concept design, prototyping, testing, certification, to production.
• Collaborate with robotics software, AI / ML, and controls teams to ensure seamless hardware-software integration.
• Define and implement engineering standards, design guidelines, and best practices in electromechanical development.
• Evaluate and adopt cutting-edge technologies (motors, drives, sensors, materials, control systems) to enhance robotic performance.
• Partner with Manufacturing, Supply Chain, and Quality teams to ensure design-for-manufacturing (DFM) and design-for-reliability (DFR).
• Manage Product timelines, budgets, and resources while ensuring compliance with international robotics and safety standards.
• Mentor, coach, and develop engineering talent within the team.

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