Head - Engineering & New Product Development - Automotive/Medical Industry (15-22 yrs)

Key skills Required:

- Expertise in hybrid printed electronics, thermoforming, Film Insert molding technology and In Mold Electronics.

- Broad material knowledge covering from plastics, adhesives. as well as electronics materials considered as an asset.

- Ability to do material characterization of various samples provided and enable to decode competitor products.

- Excellent problem-solving mind set.

- Thorough knowledge of Material characterization & analytical methods like FTIR, rheometer, tensile tests.

- Strong leadership with a passion to succeed & stretch the imagination of the technical team.

- Ability to provide leadership in a climate of innovative technological change.

- Clarity of approach. Must have a natural tendency to approach problems and challenges in a structured sequential way.

- Must be a visionary in terms of advancing technology platforms and goals.

- Experience in productizing newly developed products from development lab to manufacturing.

- Proven know how with respect to scaling up production from the lab to manufacturing

- Strategic and ambitious in their career path - Hands-on, "can do" attitude.

- Professional who understands the wider vision & strategic mind-set - Go places the company "never dreamed of going to"; i.e. identify new & innovative markets.

- Excellent interpersonal skills with a high level of emotional intelligence.

- Ability to persuade and must be influential at all level of the business.

- Passionate leader who is also an Innovative thinker with sound judgment.

- Problem solver who is energized by analytics. Understands complex questions and is driven to quickly create solutions.

- Proactive and enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and in a competitive market.

- High aptitude, fast learner, and able to effectively communicate.

- Attention to detail with the ability to prioritize, multi-task, and work within timeframes.

- A natural team player/builder who leads by example and inspires passion and commitment.

- Results oriented, over achiever who is comfortable working within tight deadlines.

- Tenacious and resilient.

- Able to negotiate and influence through tact and diplomacy.

- Ability to work as a team leader, to accomplish many tasks simultaneously.

- Extensive problem solving skills

Qualification required:

- M.Sc/M.Tech. in Electrical / Electronics

- 15 - 20 yrs of experience in Product &/or Material Development in Automotive or Medical field.