NPD Head
On-siteBengaluru, Karnataka, India
Job Summary
Lead end-to-end electronics product development from concept to commercialization, driving control board, power electronics, and embedded systems design for new appliance platforms. Manage in-house circuit architecture, component selection, and sourcing while optimizing for performance, reliability, and cost. Execute root cause analysis on field failures and manufacturing issues, implementing corrective actions to reduce warranty rates and improve first-pass yield. Define validation plans for regulatory, safety, and EMI/EMC compliance, and mentor internal engineering teams to build scalable electronics capability. Reduce external design dependency and accelerate product launch cycles through platform standardization and vendor integration.
Required Qualifications
- B.E./B.Tech/M.E./M.Tech in Electronics, Electrical, Embedded Systems, Instrumentation, or related disciplines
- 12–20 years of experience in Electronics R&D / Electronics NPD
- Strong experience in appliance manufacturing, consumer durables, consumer electronics, or related industries
- Hands-on exposure to circuit design, component engineering, troubleshooting, and product validation is mandatory
- Experience in managing complete product development lifecycle
- Strong understanding of manufacturing integration and product industrialization
- Analog & digital circuit design
- PCB design/review understanding
- Power electronics & SMPS
- Embedded electronics systems
- Component engineering
- EMI/EMC understanding
- Reliability engineering
- DFM/DFT
- Failure analysis & troubleshooting
- Product validation & certification
- Vendor development
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