We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced R&D Manager to lead our R&D engineering team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing day-to-day engineering operations, driving the development and testing of E-Powertrain products, tracking progress against project timelines, and ensuring the technical growth and alignment of the engineering team with company goals.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead, mentor, and manage the R&D engineering team across multiple projects.
- Define, track, and report R&D product development milestones and timelines.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with product, testing, manufacturing, and procurement teams.
- Ensure timely and high-quality delivery of E-Powertrain subsystems including: (Battery Management Systems (BMS),On-Board Chargers (OBC) ,DC-DC Converters , Inverters / Motor Controllers )
- Monitor project risks and implement mitigation strategies to avoid delays.
- Evaluate and maintain engineering team skills, performance, and development plans.
- Drive adherence to engineering best practices, design standards, and documentation.
- Support the validation and testing of R&D prototypes and production-ready systems.
- Stay updated on technology trends in EV and E-Powertrain sectors to ensure innovation.
Must Have
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical, Mechatronics, or Automotive Engineering.
- 7-10 years of experience in engineering development, preferably in the automotive or E-Mobility sector.
- Solid technical background and hands-on experience in E-Powertrain systems (BMS, OBC, DC-DC, Inverters).
- Proven experience managing engineering teams and R&D project timelines.
- Strong understanding of product development cycles, from concept to production.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and team-building skills.
- Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities.
- Proficiency in engineering tools, project tracking systems, and reporting.
Nice to have
- Ph.D. in Electrical, Power Electronics, or Automotive Engineering is a strong plus.
- Experience with compliance and functional safety standards (e.g., ISO 26262, ASPICE).
- Familiarity with embedded systems and software integration in EV components.