
Engineering Team Leader - Electrified Drivetrain
- Bangalore, Karnataka
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Develop project scope to address business challenges and opportunities.
- Coordinating resources across product development groups value chain.
- Overseeing project progress and costs; communicating status with stakeholders and participating functional areas; addressing and resolving problems.
- Directing project staffing; motivating and developing project team and team members.
- Work with the machine business division and drivetrain system engineering groups to establish the application requirements for power electronics components/systems
- Identify and work with other Caterpillar SMEs on aspects of the design in which team does not have the expertise to complete on their own
- Stay up to date with the latest advances in power electronics technologies and solutions
- Perform complete requirements generation, component design, simulation, validation and production development for new power inverters and converters.
- Bachelor’s degree in Electronics or Electrical or equivalent engineering stream.
- Experience with electric drive systems is a plus
- Advises others on the assessment and provision of all technical solutions.
- Engages appropriate subject matter resources to effectively resolve technical issues.
- Mentors others to enhance their technical competence and its application to achieve more effective technical solutions.
- Coaches others in promoting, defining, analyzing, and providing superior technical solutions to business problems.
- Provides effective solutions to moderate technical challenges through strong technical competence, effectively examining implications of events and issues.
- Assumes accountability for personal technical performance and holds others responsible for theirs.
- Acquires expertise through training and practical experience in the relevant field.
- Analyzes the needs, desires, and motivations of the other party to effectively understand a given scenario.
- Identifies who the decision makers are and how they receive information.
- Provides evidentiary support while giving opinions or recommendations to influence decision-making.
- Conducts tasks in such a way as to build a strong reputation and credibility as an expert in the field.
- Utilizes preferred tools, techniques and methods for estimating project cost and time.
- Plans, estimates, staffs, organizes and monitors significant projects.
- Identifies risks and vulnerabilities; creates contingency plans.
- Conducts regular and ad-hoc project reviews with project team, sponsors, and clients.
- Maintains open communication among project participants and interested parties.
- Communicates reporting requirements; creates monitoring and control mechanisms.
- Facilitates discussion of team goals, roles, needs, and responsibilities.
- Participates in defining the ground rules for individual and team responsibilities.
- Manages a team to the successful completion of a project or task.
- Recognizes the contribution of each and every team member publicly.
- Leads team meetings to review progress and performance, ensuring follow-up on previous decisions.
- Plays an active or leading role in recording and storing requirement documents in various forms.
- Ensures the successful completion of all major activities, tasks and deliverables pertaining to the requirement analysis stage.
- Supervises the advanced use of requirements analysis tools and services, including prototyping and use cases.
- Produces detailed functional and information requirements models and documentation.
- Trains others on requirements walkthroughs and quality reviews.
- Utilizes automated diagramming tools to ensure traceability of requirements.
- Evaluates business impact of failure and the criticality and timing of needed resolution.
- Resolves difficult or high-impact equipment and systems problems.
- Monitors machine performance and history; addresses excessive maintenance or repair needs.
- Coaches others how to resolve integration or communications problems in multi-vendor environment.
- Applies specific techniques for isolating a problem and defining resolution approach.
- Uses advanced diagnostic techniques and tools for unusual or performance-related problems.
- Develops organizational standards and processes in order to maximize complex product services' efficiency and effectiveness.
- Creates and introduces new techniques that expedite or simplify the development process.
- Supervises the management of multiple and diverse types of products or services.
- Develops proof-of-concept exercises to prove or disprove validity of proposed products.
- Advises on the appropriate solutions to complex product design and development problems.
- Designs working prototypes of a variety of proposed products or services.