Deputy Manager Product Development
Mahindra Group · Posted Oct 23
Automotive, farm equipment, information technology, financial services, and hospitality services
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About the role
The Engine Applications team at Mahindra leads design, development, validation, and customer application engineering for Industrial Engine platforms serving Off-Highway and Construction Equipment applications. The role requires strong technical leadership in engine integration — cooling, air intake, exhaust, fuel, mounting and structural assemblies — along with cross-functional project execution for key OEM customers. It involves managing multiple development programs, overseeing validation and reliability testing, and driving value engineering, localization, and supplier development initiatives.
What you will do
- Lead design and integration of engine systems including cooling, air intake, exhaust, fuel, mounting, and structural assemblies.
- Serve as technical interface for OEM customers, translating application requirements into optimized solutions.
- Manage multiple development programs, ensuring timely execution and risk mitigation.
- Oversee validation, reliability, and performance testing activities.
- Drive value engineering, cost reduction, localization, and supplier development initiatives.
- Mentor engineering teams and foster innovation and continuous improvement.
Skills used in this role
What the employer is looking for
- Engine design and integration for Construction Equipment, Material Handling, Industrial Power Units, SLCM, Telehandlers, Soil Compactors, Firefighting Pump Sets, and other Off-Highway applications.
- Strong knowledge of diesel engine integration and emission-compliant platforms (CPCB IV+, BS-V, Stage V, Tier-4F).
- Expertise in cooling, intake, exhaust, fuel, mounting systems, sheet metal structures, castings, and machined components.
- Sound understanding of machine design, durability, thermal management, NVH, GD&T, and tolerance analysis.
- Proficiency in UG/NX, SolidWorks, AutoCAD, and PLM tools (Windchill/Teamcenter); Creo/CATIA desirable.
- 7-15 years of relevant experience in Mechanical Design and Product Development and OEM engineering SPOC
- B.E./ B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering (Mandatory)
- M.E./ M.Tech in Design Engineering / Machine Design (Preferred)
Benefits and support
- Compensation and benefits are detailed in the job posting
About Mahindra Group
The Mahindra Group is a multinational conglomerate federation of companies with a presence across more than 20 industries globally. The group holds leadership positions in utility vehicles, farm equipment, information technology, and financial services. Driven by its core purpose to enable people to Rise, Mahindra operates across over 100 countries.
- Industry
- Conglomerate
- Company size
- 327000+ employees
- Founded
- 1945-10-02
- Location
- Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
- Funding stage
- Public Company
Leadership
Chairman
Group CEO & Managing Director
Group Chief Financial Officer
Group Chief Technology Officer
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