Engineering Platform Team Manager

1 day ago

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India Hitachi Energy Full time ₹ 20,00,000 - ₹ 25,00,000 per year

Description

The opportunity:

We are seeking an accomplished Engineering platform Team manager with a strong mechanical background, ideally with exposure to the transformer industry. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading a multidisciplinary Platform engineering team, driving operational excellence, project management, and innovative solutions. You will play a pivotal role in process improvement, resource planning, competency development, and effective global stakeholder engagement.

How you'll make an impact:

  • Lead and mentor a team of engineers, fostering a culture of innovation, accountability, and continuous improvement.
  • Plan and allocate resources efficiently to support global and local business needs
  • Manage end-to-end engineering project execution, ensuring alignment with timelines, budgets, and quality standards.
  • Oversee project tracking systems, risk assessments, and mitigation planning. Provide technical guidance in engineering and support design reviews.
  • Drive & monitor key performance indicators such as First Pass Yield (FPY), On-Time Delivery (OTD), and Efficiency
  • Collaborate with global stakeholders, customers & cross-functional team to understand requirements, provide updates, and ensure customer satisfaction.
  • Develop and execute strategies for scope addition, team scaling, and long-term capability building. Create and maintain a roadmap for team growth, aligned with organizational goals and future technology trends.
  • Identify skill gaps and implement strategies for competency development and career growth. Conduct regular team/individual performance reviews and set development plans
  • Drive recruitment and onboarding of new team members to support business expansion. Manage budgeting and invoicing processes
  • Establish and manage productive relationships with global/local vendors and third parties, ensuring quality and timely delivery
  • Oversee the implementation and maintenance of quality processes, ensuring compliance with industry standards.
  • Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.
  • Living Hitachi Energy's core values of safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business.

Your background:

  • Bachelor's/master's degree in mechanical engineering or related discipline.
  • 8+ years in engineering roles, with at least 2-3 years in a managerial or team leadership position, ideally in a global or multi-location environment
  • Experience in the transformer industry is a significant advantage.
  • Proven experience in managing projects, driving process and quality improvements, and working with global stakeholders.
  • Strategic thinking with a proactive approach to growth and scalability. Strong analytical, organizational, and risk management skills.
  • Excellent communication, leadership, and team-building abilities.
  • Proficiency in CAD tools, automation workflows, and Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) systems.
  • Familiarity with digital tools and platforms that enhance engineering productivity
  • Strong interpersonal skills to manage team dynamics, resolve conflicts, and maintain a positive work environment.
  • Proficiency in both spoken & written English and/or German language is required.
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