Mechanical Design Engineer- DM/ Manager/ Sr. Manager

About Havells CRI
Havells India Limited is one of India's leading Fast Moving Electrical Goods (FMEG) companies with a strong presence across Consumer Durables, Electrical Products, Switchgear, Lighting, Cables, Appliances and Industrial Solutions.
The Center for Research & Innovation (CRI) serves as the technology and product development hub for Havells, driving innovation across multiple product categories. CRI works on cutting-edge product development, engineering excellence, value engineering, sustainability, advanced manufacturing technologies, and customer-centric innovation to create next-generation products for domestic and international markets.

Role Summary
We are looking for experienced Mechanical Design Engineers and Design Leaders to join our growing R&D teams at Havells CRI, Noida.
This role offers an opportunity to lead the design and development of innovative products across multiple categories including:
Electric Wiring Accessories (EWA)
Domestic Switchgear
Industrial Switchgear
Small Domestic Appliances
Large Appliances
Fans & Air Movement Products
Consumer Durable Products
Candidate will play a key role in product innovation, concept engineering, design validation, value engineering, and new product development while collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Key Responsibilities
Product Design & Development
Lead end-to-end mechanical design and development of new products and product platforms.
Create innovative product concepts, detailed engineering designs, 3D CAD models, and manufacturing drawings.
Develop products meeting performance, quality, reliability, safety, cost and regulatory requirements.
Conduct design reviews and design validation activities throughout the product development lifecycle.
New Product Introduction (NPI)
Drive Stage-Gate based New Product Development processes.
Work closely with Industrial Design, Product Management and Manufacturing teams for successful product commercialization.
Develop prototypes and ensure timely validation through testing and design iterations.
Support pilot production and production stabilization activities.
Engineering Excellence
Perform Design FMEA, Risk Assessments and Design Verification activities.
Ensure compliance with applicable industry standards and regulatory requirements.
Conduct tolerance stack-up analysis, GD&T application and root cause analysis.
Drive value engineering and cost optimization initiatives.

Technical Competencies
Strong expertise in Product Design and Engineering Fundamentals
Proficiency in Creo / Pro-E, Windchill, AutoCAD and other CAD tools
Knowledge of DFMEA, GD&T, Design Validation and Engineering Change Management
Understanding of manufacturing processes such as Injection Molding, Sheet Metal, Die Casting and Assembly Processes
Experience in New Product Development (NPD) and Stage Gate Processes
Value Engineering and Cost Optimization knowledge

Desired Candidate Profile
Experience
6 to 15 years of experience in Mechanical Product Design and Development.
Experience in consumer products, appliances, switchgear, electrical products, automotive components, industrial products or related manufacturing industries.
Exposure to complete product lifecycle development.
Prior team handling experience preferred for Manager, Sr. Manager and AGM positions.
Education
B.E./B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering (Mandatory)
M.E./M.Tech in Mechanical Engineering preferred
Candidates from Tier-1 and Tier-2 engineering institutes will be preferred



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