Lead Engineer

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Your Role
Job Description/Mission
As a Lead Engineer - Design Reviewer your primary mission is to meticulously ensure the excellence and efficacy of mechanical designs by conducting comprehensive reviews, leveraging technical expertise, and fostering collaborative partnerships, thereby ensuring the delivery of innovative, reliable, and optimized solutions that exceed industry standards, also you will be responsible for ensuring on-time delivery and a first-time right approach in all your work.

Key Responsibilities

• Understanding the specific needs of internal customers to the product portfolio of our Piston, Screw and Centrifugal compressors and its accessories.
• Optimize the (re)use of engineering standardization concepts and actively steer the adoption of these concepts within Product Management team.
• Optimize ways of working of mechanical engineers within Product Management team.
• To mentor and guide Mechanical Engineers towards the best design possible and handling questions/problems during engineering process.
• Responsible for the (check of the) quality of the design. Minimise Cost to quality.
• Checking execution of risk analysis. Reviewing easy maintenance of the machine (serviceability).
• Design and review engineering deliverables. Initiate and follow-up corrective actions if necessary.
• Implement efficient project execution processes, Create Design Review Templates and Coordinate "The way of working" for Product Management Team thus reducing Time to competence.
• Support design calculations, component sizing, selection, and validation activities.
• Review product Bill of Materials management activities, DN/EC processes and ensure error free product release.
• Validating the work of colleagues (Technical verification/design review).
• Provide, if necessary, technical support during discussions with / at the customer for new initiatives. Take lead of feasibility studies.
• Ensure that all information is centralized, made available to the team, and is actively used by all the team members.
• Perform root cause analysis on all design errors, establish and implement appropriate next steps to prevent recurrence. Take lead of lesson learnt sharing with team.
• Suggest different CAD automation projects to automate repeated processes & to improve the quality.
• Promote sharing best practices across all product management teams.
• Continually innovate the ideas to improve the Quality aspect of engineering.
• Create & Promote use of reusable components, product platforms, Subassemblies, Modular Designs.
• Promote ideas for continuous improvement & innovation.
• Ensure proper co-ordination with other competences involved CAE, Electrical design etc. and other Cross functioning teams.
• Co-ordination with internal & external clients for reporting status of task, resolving queries and receiving feedback.
• Work in a safe and effective manner in compliance with the Company's Health and Safety policy and ensure that the requirements of the Health and Safety at Work Act are met.
• Identify and implement AI-driven solutions to enhance design processes and improve overall efficiency.
• Automate routine design tasks using AI to free up engineers for more complex problem-solving activities.
• Promote the adoption of AI technologies within the team and provide training on their use.

To succeed, you will need
Knowledge/Educational Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical stream with proven 8-10 years of Industrial design and product development experience.
• Experience in the field of Piston, Screw and Centrifugal Air compressors.
• Should be familiar with design and implementation of Oil hydraulic, pneumatic systems and their controls used in compressor package.
• Knowledge of manufacturing technologies, tolerance analysis development, failure analysis and engineering changes.
• Hands on experience, desire to solve problems practically as well as in theory.
• Understanding of various compliance and Design codes: ASME, CE, EU Directives, UKCA, ATEX, RoHS, REACH.
• Experience of working on CAD software like Autodesk Inventor, AutoCAD, ERP (BPCS/SAP) Autodesk Vault & PLM (Enovia) system.

Personality Requirements

• Detail oriented, logical thinker, with the ability to work with multi-disciplinary teams on multiple competing priorities with moderate supervision in a professional engineering environment.
• Good Technical project management skills and presentation skills.
• Systematic in planning and monitoring progress of projects.
• Good sense of urgency. Capable of working under time pressure to respect deadlines
• Demonstrated ability to lead and work well in a cross-functional and team environment.
• Good in interpersonal skills including self-starter and positive approach.
• Should be a team player with learning attitude.

In return, we offer you

• A work culture known for respectful interaction, ethical behaviour, and integrity.
• Challenging team environment where you can evolve your technical abilities and management skills.
• Access to Global Job Opportunities as a part of Atlas Copco Group.
• Opportunities to grow and develop.
• Potential to see your ideas realized and to make an impact.

City
Pune

Last Day to Apply
11/10/2025

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