Engineering Manager

TAK Technologies Pvt. Ltd. is a DPIIT-License holding, ZED Gold certified, GeM authorised Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) with nearly 25 years of distinguished experience in delivering cutting-edge opto-electronic systems and mission-critical security infrastructure for Indias defense and government sectors.

We take pride in our in-house manufacturing capabilities while ensuring precision, reliability, and compliance with global standards.

Key Credentials & Technological Edge

• Holding licenses and certification like DPIIT, ZED Gold, GeM, MSME, NSIC, and ISO 9001, 14001, 18001.
• Holder of design patents and Transfer of Technologies (ToT) from IRDE, DRDO and CDAC technologies under MeitY.
• State-of-the-art cleanroom and dust-controlled environments for high-performance product design.
• Pioneered the DarVi brand in 2012, symbolizing our commitment to indigenous excellence in opto-electronics.
• Trusted partner to leading government organizations and PSUs for joint development and long-term service delivery.

About the Role

The Engineering Department at TAK acts as the central driver of product advancement, innovation, and customer-led improvement. The team is responsible for the following:

• Tracks market shifts and competitor innovation
• Owns product improvements and lifecycle management
• Works holistically as internal product managers
• Serves as the organization's technical interface for real-time user insights
• Lead customer trials and demonstrations
• Ensure product performance in the field

We are seeking a dynamic Engineer with a strong Product Management mind-set to oversee the complete lifecycle of our Opto-Electronic Systems, including:

• Thermal Imaging Devices
• Night Vision Systems(Image Intensifierbased)
• Holographic & Reflex Weapon Sights
• Weapon Upgradation Kits
• Day Optical Devices
• Other related defense electro-optic solutions

Individual will be the primary technical owner, driving product improvements, coordinating with OEM and in-house D&D teams, managing RFI/RFP submissions, executing trials and demonstrations, and enabling business growth through technical excellence.

Key Responsibilities

Product Lifecycle Management

• Own the full end-to-end lifecycle of all opto-electronic products including upgrades, customization, and obsolescence management.
• Drive continuous product enhancement working closely with in-house Design & Development and OEM coordination wherever required.

Engineering Leadership

• Lead, guide, and mentor engineering teams to ensure high performance and delivery excellence.
• Represent Engineering in strategic reviews and contribute to long-term technology planning.
• RFI/RFP & Technical Ownership.
• Take technical ownership for all RFI/RFP submissions, including compliance matrices, feasibility evaluations, and SAP-based inputs.
• Coordinate with Sales, BD, and Projects teams for technical clarifications and customer discussions.

Trials, Demonstrations & Exhibitions

• Plan and execute customer trials, demonstrations, technical evaluations, and exhibitions.
• Capture real-time user insights and translate them into product upgrades.
• Reliability & Continuous Improvement.
• Monitor equipment performance and failure trends, converting insights into engineering improvements.
• Support reliability, qualification, and environmental testing activities as needed.

Requirements Must Haves:

• B.Tech / M.Tech in Electronics & Communication/ Mechatronics/Electrical & Electronics.
• 8-12+ years experience in handling Opto-Electronics systems/Electronic systems/ determining system requirements for technology development, in client interaction and evaluation of techno-commercial offers or related role.
• 3+ years in team leadership or managerial roles.
• Deep technical knowledge of Opto-electronics systems / relevant electronics systems.
• Proven experience in client interaction and technical coordination.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.

Good to Haves:

• Experience with military-grade qualification, environmental & reliability testing.
• Knowledge of global Electro-optic product standards.

Benefits:

• Opportunity to lead a high-performing engineering team in a strategic& high-impact role.
• Work with advanced cleanroom & NABL-accredited testing facilities.
• Contribute directly to Indias defense& national security ecosystem.
• Long-term professional growth by working closely with companys leadership.