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Senior Team Leader - Mechanical

Senior Team Leader - Mechanical

Barry-Wehmillervisakhapatnam, India
22 hours ago
Job description

About Barry Wehmiller : -

Barry Wehmiller Companies is a global supplier of manufacturing technology and services based in St. Louis Missouri. Although it was founded in 1885 as a maker of machinery for the brewing industry, since 1987 Barry-Wehmiller has acquired more than 80 companies that provide equipment and services for a variety of industries : packaging, paper converting, sheeting, corrugating, engineering, and IT consulting . In 2016 it was ranked no. 10 on the St. Louis Business Journal's list of the city's Top 150 Privately Held Companies. We believe our culture differentiates us from other firms.

In India, Barry Wehmiller operates as a hub of innovation and collaboration, housing our Global Competency Center (GCC) and other strategic functions. The GCC, based in Chennai, is an Engineering Center of Excellence that supports all Barry Wehmiller divisions globally. The center focuses on areas such as design and development in mechanical, electrical, and controls engineering, software development, and additive manufacturing.

What is in for you ?

This role is more than just a job. It’s an opportunity to be part of a global team that values people excellence, innovative solutions, and operational excellence. Barry Wehmiller provides a unique environment where you can grow your skills, work on impactful projects, and collaborate with some of the brightest minds in the industry. In addition, we are deeply committed to your personal and professional growth, fostering a culture that helps you achieve your full potential.

We believe in :

  • Ownership – You’ll drive features end-to-end, from design to deployment.
  • Flexibility – A friendly, results-oriented culture that respects your time.
  • Empowerment – Your insights are valued, and your work makes a visible difference.
  • Learning & Growth – You’ll work on complex challenges with smart, passionate peers—and have the support to level up continually.

Job Description :

Responsible for developing, coaching and growing multiple teams that are embedded in the global engineering teams of various Barry-Wehmiller equipment divisions. As such must be able to understand the requirements, priorities and working norms of multiple businesses and to recruit, direct and support the growth of the offshore team members enabling these businesses’ success. Role requires exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, technical knowledge and the ability to navigate multiple stakeholders and consistently deliver results.

Experience in packaging machinery is must.

Core Responsibilities

Team Leadership & Development

  • Lead and mentor 5-8 specialized engineering teams with diverse technical focus areas
  • Foster team growth through coaching, performance management, and career development
  • Create an environment of continuous improvement and technical excellence
  • Attracting and retaining the required talents
  • Customer Relationship Management

  • Serve as the primary point of contact for senior stakeholders and product line engineering leaders
  • Actively listen to and comprehend client needs, priorities, and communication preferences
  • Translate ambiguous requirements into clear engineering deliverables
  • Present technical options and recommendations with confidence and clarity
  • Facilitate productive working sessions to define project scope, timelines, and resource requirements
  • Project Delivery Excellence

  • Ensure consistent, high-quality delivery across all managed projects
  • Implement effective project management methodologies appropriate for each team
  • Proactively identify and mitigate potential delivery risks
  • Establish clear accountability and performance metrics for team members
  • Drive continuous improvement in engineering practices and delivery efficiency
  • Strategic Communication

  • Proactively communicate with product line leaders to anticipate needs and resolve concerns
  • Provide transparent status updates and effectively manage expectations
  • Navigate complex organizational dynamics to advocate for team needs
  • Cultivate strong interpersonal relationships across geographical and cultural boundaries
  • Bridge communication gaps between onshore and offshore teams
  • Fluency in English essential. German or Italian will be an added advantage
  • Required Qualifications

    Technical Expertise

  • Bachelor’s degree in mechanical or mechatronics engineering; Master's degree preferred
  • 17+ years of engineering with packaging machinery experience with at least 5 years in leadership roles
  • Strong understanding of engineering principles and modern development methodologies
  • Experience with global, distributed team management in an offshore context
  • Leadership & Communication

  • Exceptional verbal and written communication skills with demonstrated ability to influence stakeholders
  • Proven ability to lead through ambiguity and adapt to evolving requirements
  • Superior listening and comprehension skills to understand underlying needs and priorities
  • Experience navigating diverse organizational cultures and working styles
  • Track record of successfully managing client-facing interactions and presentations
  • Strategic Thinking

  • Demonstrated ability to understand business objectives and align technical execution
  • Experience translating high-level requirements into actionable technical plans
  • Capacity to balance competing priorities while maintaining team focus and morale
  • History of proactive problem-solving and initiative in identifying opportunities for improvement
  • Success Factors

    The ideal candidate will demonstrate :

  • Emotional intelligence and adaptability to different communication styles
  • Ability to build trust across organizational boundaries and cultural contexts
  • Proactive communication habits that anticipate information needs
  • Calm and effective decision-making under pressure
  • Commitment to both team development and technical excellence
  • Working Conditions

  • Flexible work arrangements with some overlap hours required for global team collaboration
  • Occasional travel will be required to meet with key stakeholders and team members
  • Fast-paced environment requiring adaptability and excellent time management skills
  • Technical skills : Engineering Basics

  • Engineering Mechanics, Strength of Materials, Statics
  • Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerance
  • Working knowledge of electrical and controls engineering
  • Materials Expertise
  • Metal properties and selection
  • Conventional and unconventional manufacturing processes – min / max conditions
  • Industry-Specific Experience

  • Experience in one or more of the following with hydraulic and / or pneumatic systems
  • Packaging machines / Special Purpose Machines
  • Industrial machinery
  • Project Experience

  • Working in a cross-functional team having hands-on working experience from concept to commissioning, following key engineering milestones is required. Machine building, installation, commissioning, and troubleshooting experience will be an added advantage
  • Mandatory Skills – Engineering :

  • Adept in 3D CAD modeling and detailing with GD&T, Stack up analysis, MBD experience (advantage), Adherence to CAD standards (ISO, DIN, ANSI)
  • Good experience in design and development following
  • Design reviews, FMEA, design verification / validation using DFX
  • Finite Element Analysis (FEA) in SolidWorks Simulation / ANSYS Workbench
  • Engineering design calculations
  • Knowledge on standard raw materials, OEM parts selection
  • Familiar with Electrical / Controls / Pneumatics and Hydraulics basics
  • Experience in using VAVE for cost optimization (certified) will be an advantage
  • 3D CAD software proficiency
  • SolidWorks (Must ) / Creo & UG NX (added advantage)
  • Travel :

  • May need to travel up to10% each year based on requirements.
  • We believe our culture differentiates us from other firms.

    To know more about us and our people-centric culture, you may like to watch a 20 Minute video from Mr. Robert Chapman, CEO of Barry-Wehmiller. Please click on the following link to watch the Truly Human Leadership video.

    Barry-Wehmiller is a place where you can bring your best self to life through the work that you do — no matter the path you choose.

    Watch the video below to hear Barry-Wehmiller President Kyle Chapman discuss how our vast career opportunities empower our team members to choose their own journeys, no matter who they want to be click here to watch

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