Electronics Department R&D Head-Automotive- Gurgaon/Pune

2 days ago

Pune, Maharashtra, India Michael Page Full time ₹ 20,00,000 - ₹ 40,00,000 per year
  • An opportunity to work with a leading Automotive Component Supplier
  • Head Electronics R&D Department in a leadership role reporting into the CTO

About Our Client
The company is a well-established, mid-sized organization in the automotive industry, focused on delivering innovative solutions. It has a robust presence in the market and is known for its excellence in Innovation, Engineering and Manufacturing.

Job Description
Strategic Leadership:

  • Define and execute the R&D strategy aligned with business goals and industry trends w.r.t power electronics product lines for Electric Vehicles
  • Lead innovation initiatives to develop new products, improve existing product lines, and enhance manufacturing processes

Technical Expertise & Innovation:

  • Oversee design, development, and testing of power electronic circuits, converters, inverters, control algorithms, and integrated systems for EV applications.

Project Management:

  • Manage R&D project portfolios including budgeting, resource allocation, timelines, and risk management
  • Ensure timely delivery of prototypes, validation, and product transfer to manufacturing.

Team Leadership & Development:

  • Build, mentor, and lead a multidisciplinary R&D team including Electronics/Electrical engineers, Embedded Software/Hardware developers, and test engineers.
  • Foster a culture of creativity, continuous learning, and cross-functional collaboration.

Cross-functional Collaboration:

  • Collaborate with Product Management, Quality, Manufacturing, and Supply Chain teams to ensure product feasibility, manufacturability, and quality standards.
  • Engage with external partners, academia, and technology vendors to leverage new knowledge and partnerships.

Compliance & Documentation:

  • Ensure all R&D activities comply with automotive industry standards and regulatory requirements
  • Oversee documentation of technical specifications, test reports, and patents

The Successful Applicant

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Electronics, or related field; PhD preferred
  • 15+ years of progressive experience in R&D within the automotive power electronics domain, specifically in EV chargers and/or motor drives
  • Proven track record in leading R&D teams and delivering innovative products to market
  • Strong knowledge of power semiconductor devices, embedded systems, control algorithms, and hardware design
  • Familiarity with automotive standards and certifications related to EV components
  • Excellent project management, communication, and leadership skills

What's on Offer

  • Leadership Role
  • Market Leading Compensation

Contact: Robin George
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