Engineering Manager Advanced Manufacturing Engineering

What You’ll Do

"The incumbent will lead team responsible to execute projects related to Industrialization of Eaton’s products to ensure new product launch excellence through elevated levels of integration and collaboration between product engineering, manufacturing and supply chain management. The role will provide governance to drive synergies across businesses and accountable to execute manufacturing work packages in areas such as design for manufacturing and assembly, manufacturing process design, process validation through digital twin, proto-type control plan, supplier process capability assessment and product release process. The incumbent will be responsible to define, develop and deploy industry leading manufacturing technology solutions aimed at digitizing manufacturing processes. The candidate must have a strong background in manufacturing process optimization, digital transformation, and leading technology teams.

Role will provide technical guidance and functional work supervision for work done by digital manufacturing and automation center of excellence. Incumbent should establish positive working relations with various local and global stakeholders and cross functional team to facilitate open dialogue and trust building across the organization. The focus should be on standardization of processes and practices that will enable organization to engineer secure, future-proof, optimized solutions, while helping to improve efficiency and productivity in a data-driven framework. This role will also network, collaborate and influence with various engineering leaders across the local and global organization to support or lead various initiative prescribed in Eaton Business System (EBS)."

Responsibilities

"Eaton India Innovation Center (EIIC) is looking for Engineering Manager, Advanced Manufacturing Engineering, to work across enterprise manufacturing engineering. This position is based at our office in Magarpatta City, Pune. The role has to step up to provide leadership on several initiatives in advanced manufacturing engineering as part of operating for growth, and work per guidance from senior leadership to execute action plan for digital manufacturing and automation. Key responsibilities include:

• Manage capacity, capability and resources including people / software / hardware / lab infrastructure as part of budget planning and governance
• Champion implementation of Eaton Business Systems for capability enhancement and driving manufacturing functional excellence
• Drive high performance culture, coach and motivate subordinates to achieve their professional goals and review their accomplishments
• Manage effective stakeholder communication, improve organizational responsiveness to stakeholder requirements
• Drive digital manufacturing and automation initiatives to improve speed to market for new product development, and cost out programs
• Drive continuous improvement framework to build learning culture and build sustainable competitive advantage thru improving our processes and systems.
• Work as a liaison between engineering, sourcing and manufacturing to make high quality industrialization decisions
• Contribute to the formation of the Manufacturing Tech Stack strategy through specialist expertise and insights from business needs
• Take responsibility for managing the definition, development, and delivery of manufacturing systems products, ensuring alignment with customer requirements.
• Build a technically proficient team with right capabilities to support Tech Stack development and deployment strategy."
  
  
  

Qualifications

Masters in mechanical or electrical or manufacturing engineering

12+ years of industry experience with significant exposure in working with global cross functional team. Experience in managing stakeholder relationships working closely with multi-functional global senior leadership. Must have demonstrated accomplishments in scaling up organization while leading efforts to deploy Digitalization, Engineering Excellence, Manufacturing Excellence and Niche capability development.

Skills

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• Experience of working on broad range of products in industrial and electrical applications
• Experience in handling New Product and Technology Development leveraging stage gate approach
• Experience in hiring and developing senior organizational and technical leadership talents
• Exposure to budgeting and portfolio management methods, processes & tools
• Depth of understanding on Product Design, Lean, DfSS, Digitalization and Design for Manufacturing"
  
  
  

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• Drive for results - can be counted on to exceed goals successfully
• Motivating others - creates a climate in which people want to do their best; is someone people like working for
• Managerial courage - doesn’t hold back that needs to be said; provides positive & corrective feedbacks
• Decision quality - makes good decisions based upon a mixture of analysis, wisdom, experience, and judgment
• Business acumen - knows how business work; knowledgeable in current and possible future technologies"

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