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JOB DESCRIPTION Job Title:Design Head Location:Mumbai, India Department:Engineering & Design Reports To:Managing DirectorAbout the Company: Amar Equipment Pvt. Ltd.(AEPL) is India’s leading manufacturer of high-pressure reactors, continuous flow reactors, and advanced process equipment, trusted by global leaders across the pharmaceutical, chemical, petrochemical, and research sectors. With over50 years of excellence in precision engineering , Amar has built a reputation for delivering innovative, reliable, and custom-built solutions acrosslab and pilot scales .Our product portfolio includes:High-pressure batch reactors Continuous flow reactors Agitated Nutsche filters & dryers Custom skid-mounted process systems Heating & cooling circulatorsRecognizing the immense potential and rapid global adoption of continuous flow processes, Amar has, over the past five years, ventured aggressively into flow reactor technology, leading to the establishment ofAmar Flow Laboratory LLP (AFL)— a cutting-edge R&D center dedicated to advancing flow chemistry and process intensification. Equipped with comprehensive chemical research facilities, capabilities in kinetics, pocess safety, and scale-up studies, and active collaborative programs with pharmaceutical, specialty chemical, and academic partners. AFL brings together engineers and chemists to convert traditional batch processes into safer, greener, and more efficient continuous flow solutions, shaping the future of chemical manufacturing. With a strong presence in40+ countries , Amar is backed by a highly skilled engineeringRole Overview: We are seeking an experiencedDesign Headto lead the company’sproduct and process equipment design function . This is themost critical engineering leadership rolein the organization, withcomplete ownership of New Product Development (NPD)and the evolution of our product portfolio. This role requires deep expertise inmechanical design, pressure vessels, flow systems, and pilot-scale equipment , along with the leadership ability to manage across-functional design and drafting team This role is ideal for adeeply hands-on design leader —someone who doesn’t just optimize existing designs, butcreates new systems from first principles , solves complex engineering problems, and thrives on challenges thatdo not yet have standard answers .Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage theentire design and drafting team , ensuring timely and accurate delivery of engineering drawings and 3D models. Be the person responsible for New Product development (NPD) Oversee thedesign and detailingof equipment likepressure reactors, Nutsche filters, flow systems, skid-mounted assemblies, and heat exchangers . Ensure compliance withinternational design standards and codes(e.g., ASME, DIN, IS, CE, ATEX where applicable). Review and approve mechanical drawings, P&IDs, GA drawings, and fabrication details. Collaborate with thesales, production, quality, and R&D teamsto ensure design feasibility, manufacturability, and performance. DriveCAD/CAE optimization, BOM standardization, and design automation initiatives . Mentor the design team onbest practices, new tools, and design methodologies . Support client interactions during technical discussions, design finalization, and customization reviews. Evaluate and implementdesign software upgradesand digital tools to improve productivity and innovation.Key Requirements: B.E./B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering(mandatory); M.Tech preferred. 12–20 yearsof experience in equipment design, preferably inprocess plant equipment or capital goods industry . Strong working knowledge ofpressure vessels, rotating equipment, heat exchangers, and fluid systems . Proficiency inSolidWorks, AutoCAD, and other 3D/2D CAD toolsis preferred but not mandatory Good understanding ofmaterial selection, GD&T, stress analysis, and welding standards . Proven experience inleading and mentoring design teams . Detail-oriented with excellent problem-solving and communication skills.What We Offer: Atop-tier technical leadership rolewith real authority and ownership. Opportunity todefine and build next-generation flow and process equipment , not just maintain legacy designs. Exposure tocutting-edge chemical engineering challenges , pilot plants, and scale-up projects. A culture that valuesengineering depth, innovation, and problem-solvingover hierarchy. Strong alignment with the company’sglobal growth, R&D expansion, and technology leadership vision .