
Lead, Gun Systems
- Delhi
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Define and execute the corporate missile strategy aligned with national defence priorities and Adani's growth roadmap.
- Collaborate with DRDO and other strategic partners on joint development programs
- Oversee lifecycle management of missile systems including design, development, testing, certification, and deployment.
- Ensure timely delivery of critical systems such as long-range guided munitions, surface-to-air missiles, and anti-radiation missiles
- Lead cross-functional teams in mechanical, electrical, and systems engineering.
- Ensure adherence to MIL STDs, JSS, CEMILAC, and other regulatory frameworks
- Build and mentor high-performing teams across Hyderabad, Pune, and Kanpur facilities.
- Drive recruitment and capability building for roles such as Missile Production Head, Design Engineers, and BD Supervisors
- Interface with internal leadership, government agencies, and international partners.
- Represent Adani Defence in strategic forums and industry events.
- Strategic Thinking: Ability to align technical execution with long-term business goals.
- Collaboration: Proven experience in cross-functional and cross-location team leadership.
- Integrity & Commitment: Uphold Adani's values of trust, courage, and commitme
- Innovation: Drive continuous improvement and technological advancement.
- Deep understanding of missile systems, guidance technologies, propulsion, and warhead integration.
- Familiarity with defence manufacturing standards and quality systems (AS9100, ISO 9001)
- Experience in managing outsourced design and production partners.
- Proficiency in CAD, simulation tools, and defence-grade documentation protocols.
- Education: B.Tech/M.Tech in Mechanical, Aerospace, or Defence Engineering.
- Experience: Minimum 15-25 years in missile systems, with at least 5 years in a leadership role.
- Certifications: Preferred - CEMILAC, DRDO collaboration experience, MIL STD compliance.