Senior Manager Electrical Systems Engineering (India)

Senior Manager – Electrical Systems Engineering

Gachibowli, Hyderabad, India

Full-Time

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced senior electrical engineering leader to lead the development of battery formation and chemistry research systems while building and managing a high-performing electrical systems engineering team. The role combines deep technical expertise with people leadership, cross-functional execution, and strategic planning.

Responsibilities

Leadership & Management

 Lead, coach, and grow the Electrical Systems Engineering team; set technical direction, manage performance, define career development plans, and foster a culture of continuous learning.

 Act as the primary liaison between Electrical Systems Engineering and senior R&D leadership, translating technical progress into business-relevant decisions.

 Lead an agile team to develop systems for battery formation and research.

 Plan and manage complex engineering projects for chemistry research.

 Drive cross-functional collaboration with global R&D, electrochemistry, manufacturing, and operations teams.

 Regularly communicate plans, priorities, risks, and status with business leaders.

 Make high-impact technical decisions in a fast-paced R&D environment, balancing current product needs with future technology development.

 Travel up to 15% to support development, supplier engagement, and global collaboration.

Technical Scope

 Architect and design circuits and systems for battery research, testing, and manufacturing.

 Architect, model, analyze, and develop custom electronics including circuit design, firmware, and software.

 Model, analyze, and develop control algorithms for power control and management.

 Architect and develop test and calibration systems for custom battery formation and research platforms.

 Coordinate with suppliers.

 Own the technical roadmap for electrical research platforms and ensure engineering best practices are consistently applied.

Required Skills & Qualifications

 Bachelors degree or higher in Electrical Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, Computer Science, or related field.

 15+ years of industry experience developing complex electronic systems.

 At least 5 years of experience leading engineering teams.

 Strong leadership, organization, communication, and interpersonal skills.

 Knowledge of battery and battery chemistry.

 Expertise in circuit design, embedded systems, embedded C, Python, control theory, power electronics, digital signal processing, and PC application development.