Assistant Manager – Product Development

The Assistant Manager – Product Development will be based in Hyderabad. In this position, you will report to the Senior Manager – Product Development. Candidate will contribute towards mechanical design Nextracker’s tracking solutions.  Candidate will develop CAD models, component drawings, perform FEA and test the components in testing lab to meet ensure minimum product standard before release to product application. The candidate is also expected to have creative abilities to envision new designs and new product architectures. The engineer will work closely with structural engineering team to consolidate design efforts.

Responsibilities:-

• Designing of solar tracker product components as per standards to meet product goals
• Assist in various DFQ/DFR (Design for Quality / Design for Reliability) activities for product development
• Create parts & 3D assemblies in Solidworks and carry out FEA studies to validate product to meet minimum product standards
• Apply quality tools (like FMEA, RCA, PPAP, FAI etc.) to ensure product quality from design to manufacturing
• Create BOM for entire solution and support supply chain activities
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver integrated design solutions
• Assuring system and product quality and safety by designing testing methods.

Qualification And Experience:-

• Master’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering from Premium Engineering Institutes.
• 4+ years related Mechanical Engineering experience
• Should have experience in product design
• Strong knowledge of CAD/CAM, SolidWorks and FEA simulation software
• Experience in working with manufacturers and ability to design for manufacturing of sheet metal components.
• Should be good in coding either on Python, VBA or MATLAB.

Location:-

• Hyderabad, India.

Company Overview:-

At Nextracker, we are leading in the energy transition, providing the most comprehensive portfolio of intelligent solar tracker and control software solutions for solar power plants, as well as strategic services to capture the full value of solar power plants for our customers. Our talented worldwide teams are transforming PV plant performance every day with smart technology, data monitoring and analysis services.

As a company driving the clean energy transition, sustainability is not just a word. It’s a core part of our business and our operations. Our sustainability efforts are based on five cornerstones: People, Community, Environment, Innovation, and Integrity. We are creative, collaborative and passionate problem-solvers from diverse backgrounds, driven by our shared mission to provide smart solar and software solutions for our customers and to mitigate climate change for future generations. Make your mark with Nextracker.