Position Title: Project Lead Engineer

Experience Required: 12-15 Years

Industry: Heavy Engineering / Industrial Equipment / Machinery

Location: Bangalore (preferred) / Remote (Hybrid Working)

Employment Type: Full-time

No. of Position: 1

We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Project Lead Engineer to lead and support end-to-end product development initiatives within our engineering organization. The ideal candidate will have deep mechanical design expertise, strong project leadership capabilities, and hands-on proficiency with CAD tools such as CATIA, UG-NX (Siemens NX), and Creo. A background in heavy engineering or Industrial equipment is essential for success in this role.

 

·        Lead mechanical engineering activities across the full product development lifecycle from concept design through validation, prototyping, testing, and release.

·        Manage cross-functional team’s collaboration.

·        Develop project execution plans, engineering deliverables, schedules, and risk mitigation strategies.

·        Drive design reviews, DFMEA sessions, and ensure adherence to technical requirements and industry standards.

·        Ensure project milestones & timelines are met with high-quality deliverables.

·        Provide technical leadership in mechanical system design, modeling, and analysis for complex heavy-engineering products.

·        Create 3D/2D models, assemblies, and detailed engineering drawings using CATIA, UG-NX, and Creo.

·        Apply design-for-manufacturability, design-for-assembly, and design-for-serviceability principles.

·        Conduct tolerance stack-up analysis, material selection, structural integrity checks, and performance assessments.

·        Review engineering documentation, change requests, and technical specifications.

·        Mentor and guide junior engineers and cross-functional technical teams.

 

 

·        Review designs, provide technical clarifications, and ensure compliance with engineering requirements.

·        Support prototype builds, shop-floor integration, and validation testing activities.

·        Troubleshoot complex design, manufacturing, or integration issues and implement robust engineering solutions.

·        Prepare engineering reports, design documents, and technical presentations for stakeholders.

·        Ensure compliance with industry regulations, customer specifications, and internal quality systems.

·        Maintain strong configuration management and engineering change control.

·        Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.

·        12–15 years of experience in mechanical engineering and product development.

·        Proven track record in leading engineering projects in the heavy engineering, machinery, automotive, construction equipment, or industrial equipment domain.

·        Strong proficiency in CATIA, UG-NX (Siemens NX), and Creo CAD environments.

·        Deep understanding of mechanical systems, structural components, hydraulics/pneumatics (preferred), and manufacturing processes.

·        Strong knowledge of GD&T, FEA fundamentals, and engineering standards.

·        Excellent project management, leadership, communication, and problem‑solving skills.

·        Certification in project management (PMP/Prince2) is an added advantage.

·        Exposure to PLM tools such as Teamcenter, ENOVIA, or Windchill.

·        Experience with value engineering, cost reduction, and reliability engineering.

·        Strong analytical mindset and ability to make technically sound, data‑driven decisions.

·        Opportunity to lead critical product development initiatives.

·        Collaboration with global engineering teams and top OEMs.

·        Growth-oriented environment with global exposure.

·        Competitive compensation, benefits, and growth opportunities.