Head of Electromechanical Engineering

24 hours ago


tamil nadu, India Meril Full time

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.

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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.


Qualifications & Experience

  • Ph.d / Master’s/Bachelor’s degree in Robotics, Mechatronics, Mechanical, Electrical, or Electromechanical Engineering (IIT Candidates Prefers Only).
  • 10–20 years of experience in robotics, automation, or mechatronic product development, with at least 5+ years in a leadership role.
  • Proven expertise in electromechanical system design, including actuators, motion control, drive systems, sensors, and robotics hardware.
  • Strong knowledge of CAD/CAE tools, electrical design software, and system simulation.
  • Experience in robotic system prototyping, testing, certification, and scaling to production.
  • Familiarity with safety and compliance standards for robotic systems (e.g., ISO 10218, IEC 61508).
  • Strong problem-solving, analytical, and leadership skills.
  • Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration abilities.


What We Offer

  • Opportunity to lead advanced robotics hardware development.
  • Collaborative environment with world-class experts in robotics and AI.
  • Competitive compensation and benefits package.
  • Long-term career growth in a cutting-edge technology domain.


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