Technical Lead - Design for Manufacturability (DFM), PLM
United States
Job Description
Technical Lead - Design for Manufacturability (DFM), PLM
Dutchess, New York

Job Summary

As a Technical Lead specializing in Design for Manufacturability (DFM), you will play a pivotal role in managing technology within projects to ensure their successful completion. Your expertise will guide the team in implementing best practices while fostering a culture of continuous improvement and technical excellence. This role is vital for driving productivity and innovation, ultimately contributing to the organization’s goals in product development and manufacturing efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

1. Provide Technical Guidance And Solutions By Defining, Advocating, And Implementing Best Practices And Standards For Dfm Processes, Ensuring Optimal Product Design That Meets Manufacturability Requirements.
2. Develop And Mentor Team Members In Dfm Principles And Practices, Enhancing Their Technical Capabilities And Increasing Overall Productivity Through Targeted Training And Support.
3. Ensure Process Compliance In Assigned Modules By Participating In Technical Discussions And Reviews As A Consultant For Feasibility Studies, Evaluating Technical Alternatives, And Identifying Best Design Packages And Architecture Practices.
4. Prepare And Submit Detailed Status Reports To Minimize Exposure And Risks Associated With Projects, Facilitating Effective Communication And Resolution Of Any Escalations.

Skill Requirements

1. Strong Understanding Of Design For Manufacturability (Dfm) Principles And Methodologies
2. In-Depth Knowledge Of Component Engineering And Product Lifecycle Management (Plm) Tools
3. Proficiency In Conducting Feasibility Studies And Technical Risk Assessments
4. Excellent Communication Skills For Technical Documentation And Team Collaboration

Other Requirements

1. Optional But Valuable Certifications: Certified Manufacturing Engineer (Cmfge), Lean Six Sigma Green/Black Belt
Maximum Salary (US):  118000
Minimum Salary (US):  77000
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.

Compensation and Benefits

A candidate’s pay within the range will depend on their skills, experience, education, and other factors permitted by law. This role may also be eligible for performance-based bonuses subject to company policies. In addition, this role is eligible for the following benefits subject to company policies: medical, dental, vision, pharmacy, life, accidental death & dismemberment, and disability insurance; employee assistance program; 401(k) retirement plan; 10 days of paid time off per year (some positions are eligible for need-based leave with no designated number of leave days per year); and 10 paid holidays per year.