Engineering Technical Lead
Onward Technologies Limited
5 - 10 years
Pune City
Posted: 28/04/2026
Job Description
Senior Technical Lead Mechanical Systems (Powertrain & Energy Solutions)
Location: Pune, India (Global interface with Germany / EU)
Experience: 15+ years
Function: Powertrain Mechanical Architecture & Systems Engineering
CAD Tools: Siemens NX (Mandatory)
We are transforming from a traditional engine manufacturer into a global system provider for advanced, sustainable drive and energy solutions for off-highway applications.
The Senior Technical Manager Mechanical Systems will play a critical technical leadership role in this transformation, owning mechanical system architecture, enginegenerator integration, NVH robustness, and platform scalability across diesel, hybrid, hydrogen, and electrified power solutions.
Role Purpose:
Lead and govern the end-to-end mechanical engineering of our powertrain and power generation systems, focusing on enginegenerator integration, robust off-highway architectures, and future-ready platforms.
Key Responsibilities
1 - Mechanical System Architecture
- Own mechanical architecture decisions including coupling concepts, SAE interface selection, and torque transmission strategy.
- Define scalable architectures for diesel, hydrogen, hybrid, and electrified systems.
2 - EngineGenerator / Motor Integration
- Lead mechanical integration of engines with alternators, motors, and inverters.
- Drive flywheel, coupling, crankshaft interface, shafting, and housing design.
3 - NVH, Torsional Vibration & Durability
- Own torsional vibration analysis, damping strategy, and critical speed avoidance.
- Lead structural FEA, fatigue assessment, and vibration isolation design.
4 - CAD Governance & Engineering Rigor
- Lead detailed mechanical design using Siemens NX.
- Enforce CAD standards, design reviews, and engineering best practices.
4 - Prototype & Industrialization Support
- Define prototype build and validation strategy.
- Support supplier qualification and manufacturing readiness.
6 - Customer & Stakeholder Interface
- Act as primary mechanical technical interface with customers and internal stakeholders.
Required Qualifications:
Education: Bachelors or Masters degree in Mechanical Engineering
Experience: 15+ years in powertrain, off-highway equipment, or energy systems
Mandatory Technical Skills:
- Expert-level Siemens NX (UG NX)
- Engineflywheelcrankshaft interfaces
- Couplings, gear adapters, shafts, housings
- Torsional vibration and NVH fundamentals
- Structural FEA and fatigue concepts
- SAE interface standards and misalignment control
Leadership Expectations:
Provide strong technical leadership, act as engineering authority, mentor teams, and uphold our standards of reliability, durability, and engineering excellence.
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