Senior Design Lead - DFMA, CAD Software, Component Engineering
India
Job Description
Senior Design Lead - DFMA, CAD Software, Component Engineering
Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Job Summary

The Senior Design Lead plays a pivotal role in overseeing multiple design teams, establishing organizational design standards, and fostering innovation within the design process. This role is essential in ensuring that design initiatives significantly contribute to the achievement of business objectives, enhancing user experience, and maintaining competitive advantage in the market.

Key Responsibilities

1. Utilize Advanced Component Engineering Techniques To Create And Optimize Design Solutions That Prioritize User-Friendliness, Intuitiveness, And Compliance With User Expectations, Thereby Enhancing Overall User Experiences.
2. Lead And Mentor A Team Of Designers, Providing Strategic Guidance And Ensuring The Delivery Of High-Quality Design Solutions That Align With Organizational Goals And Industry Standards.
3. Develop And Present Comprehensive Design Concepts That Align With The Overall Design Vision And Strategy, Influencing Product Direction And Ensuring Stakeholder Buy-In.
4. Conduct Thorough Research On Industry Trends And Emerging Technologies To Drive Innovation And Implement Best Practices In Design, Continuously Enhancing The Quality And Effectiveness Of Design Outputs.
5. Collaborate With Cross-Functional Teams, Including Engineering And Product Management, To Ensure Design Feasibility And Manufacturability, While Integrating Principles Of Design For Manufacturing And Assembly (Dfma).

Skill Requirements

1. Proficiency In Component Engineering Principles And Methodologies
2. Strong Understanding Of Cad Software And Its Application In Design Processes
3. Familiarity With Design For Manufacturing And Assembly (Dfma) Techniques
4. Excellent Communication And Leadership Skills For Team Management And Stakeholder Engagement
5. Ability To Analyze And Integrate Emerging Design Trends And Technologies

Other Requirements

1. Optional But Valuable Certifications: Certified Solidworks Professional (Cswp), Certified Autodesk Professional, Or Equivalent In Relevant Design Software.
Information at a Glance

Why HCLTech?

At HCLTech, you'll supercharge your potential. You'll find your career. And you'll find your spark. All at a place that knows that helping its customers stay on top starts by putting its people first.

HCLTech is a global technology company, home to more than 226,300 people across 60 countries, delivering industry-leading capabilities centered around digital, engineering, cloud and AI, powered by a broad portfolio of technology services and products. We work with clients across all major verticals, providing industry solutions for Financial Services, Manufacturing, Life Sciences and Healthcare, Technology and Services, Telecom and Media, Retail and CPG, and Public Services. Consolidated revenues as of 12 months ending December 2025 totaled $14.5 billion.

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