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Job Title


Head of Engineering


Company : Amor Management Consultants - India’s Premiere Auto Talent Hiring Specialists


Location : Chennai, Tamil Nadu


Created : 2026-02-23


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Head of Engineering – Advanced Mechatronics & Intelligent Mobility Systems Role Objective:To lead end-to-end engineering strategy, product development, and innovation in advanced mechatronic systems and intelligent mobility solutions, with strong expertise in robotics component engineering (including humanoid/complex robotic architectures), ensuring scalable, high-performance, and future-ready products.Key Roles & ResponsibilitiesEngineering Strategy & Technology Roadmap Define and execute the engineering vision aligned with Advanced Mechatronics and Intelligent Mobility Systems. Develop long-term technology roadmaps covering robotics components, actuation systems, embedded electronics, sensors, and control systems. Drive innovation in AI-enabled motion systems, precision actuation, and intelligent control architectures.Product Development & System Architecture Lead end-to-end product lifecycle management from concept to production. Design and develop critical robotic components such as actuators, servo drives, controllers, sensors, gear systems, power electronics, and embedded software. Architect integrated mechatronic systems for mobility and advanced robotic applications (including complex robotic platforms). Ensure modular, scalable, and high-reliability system design.Robotics & Motion Control Expertise Oversee development of high-precision motion control systems and kinematics optimization. Drive innovation in lightweight structures, torque-dense actuation, and energy-efficient mobility systems. Integrate AI-driven perception, feedback control, and autonomous capabilities into engineered systems.Cross-Functional & Global Collaboration Collaborate with R&D, manufacturing, supply chain, and quality teams to ensure design-for-manufacturability (DFM) and cost optimization. Work closely with digital and software teams to enable Industry 4.0 integration and smart diagnostics. Engage with global customers and technology partners for co-development initiatives.Operational Excellence & Compliance Establish robust engineering governance, validation protocols, and regulatory compliance standards. Drive cost, quality, and performance improvements across engineering programs. Ensure adherence to automotive safety and functional standards (e.g., ISO, IEC, ASIL where applicable).Team Leadership & Capability Building Build and lead high-performance, multidisciplinary engineering teams. Develop competencies in robotics hardware, embedded systems, AI integration, and advanced mechatronics. Foster a culture of innovation, agility, and technical excellence.Candidate Profile – 18–25+ years of experience in advanced mechatronics, robotics component engineering, and intelligent mobility systems. Strong expertise in actuators, servo systems, motion control, embedded electronics, sensors, and integrated mechatronic architectures. Hands-on exposure to complex robotic platforms and high-precision motion systems. Proven experience in leading end-to-end product development (concept to commercialization). Demonstrated ability to define technology roadmaps and drive innovation initiatives. Experience in managing large, multidisciplinary engineering teams. Strong understanding of system integration (mechanical, electrical, electronics, and software). Exposure to automotive / EV / automation industry standards and global compliance frameworks. Strategic thinker with strong execution capability and business alignment.