Director R&D Pune

4 weeks ago

Pune, India Talent Hr Networks Full time

MNC Company in Mulshi is looking for

  • Director - R&D
  • Masters or Ph.D. in Engineering/Mechatronics or related field.
  • 20+ years of R&D experience with a proven track record in successful product development.

Job Title: Director Research, Development & Engineering (RD&E)
Reports To: General Manager

Position Summary

The Director of Research, Development & Engineering (RD&E) is a strategic leadership role responsible for driving innovation, managing complex engineering projects, and leading a large team of engineers and researchers. The role involves creating and executing R&D strategies and roadmaps in alignment with business objectives, fostering a culture of technical excellence, and ensuring successful delivery of high-impact projects.

Key Responsibilities

Strategic Leadership

  • Develop and execute R&D strategy aligned with organizational objectives.
  • Identify and evaluate emerging technologies and industry trends to maintain competitive advantage.
  • Provide strategic guidance, mentorship, and thought leadership across R&D functions.
  • Manage R&D budgets and ensure effective utilization of resources.

Team Leadership & Development

  • Build, lead, and mentor a high-performing engineering and R&D team.
  • Oversee recruitment, training, and capability-building initiatives.
  • Implement performance management processes including succession planning, 9-box evaluations, and career development frameworks.
  • Drive cross-functional collaboration with global and local stakeholders.

Project Management

  • Lead multiple R&D projects ensuring timelines, budgets, and quality standards are met.
  • Monitor progress, mitigate risks, and ensure effective stakeholder communication.
  • Apply modern project management methodologies to optimize delivery and outcomes.
  • Establish and maintain quality standards and best practices across projects.

Technical Expertise

  • Provide technical leadership and direction on product and technology development.
  • Stay updated with the latest advancements, tools, and industry best practices.
  • Guide teams in creating specifications, technical documents, and product designs.
  • Ensure team proficiency in tools such as EPlan, E3, Catia, and other relevant platforms.

Critical Skills & Attributes

  • Visionary leadership with the ability to inspire and align teams.
  • Strategic thinking and ability to translate ideas into actionable plans.
  • Strong innovation and creativity track record in R&D.
  • Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills under pressure.
  • Exceptional communication, stakeholder management, and collaboration abilities.
  • Results-oriented, adaptable, and committed to high ethical standards.

Education & Experience

  • Masters or Ph.D. in Engineering/Mechatronics or related field.
  • 20+ years of R&D experience with a proven track record in successful product development.
  • Strong technical proficiency and understanding of engineering principles.
  • Demonstrated expertise in project and budget management.
  • Proven experience in leading large, diverse engineering teams.
  • Industry knowledge and understanding of global technology trends.

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