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Manager Manufacturing Engineering
About the role
Manufacturing Engineering team at Dana focuses on developing and optimizing manufacturing processes for EV drivetrain and power electronics. The Manager leads NPI APQP activities, drives continuous improvement, and ensures compliance with IATF 16949 standards while mentoring junior engineers. Pune, India, On-site, Full-time.
What you’ll do
- Lead development, optimization, and validation of manufacturing processes
- Manage end-to-end New Product Introduction (NPI) APQP activities
- Drive continuous improvement projects to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and eliminate waste
- Develop process flow, PFMEA, control plans, and work instructions
- Select, install, and validate fixtures, tooling, and equipment
- Support production with problem‑solving, root‑cause analysis, and corrective actions
- Monitor and improve key process parameters and manufacturing KPIs
- Collaborate with cross‑functional teams including Quality, Production, Design, and Supply Chain
What you’ll bring
- 15-18 years experience in EV drivetrain or power electronics manufacturing
- Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt preferred
- Knowledge of Industry 4.0, digital manufacturing, and automation systems