| Job Title: Lead Engineer | Location: Bengaluru | Work Employment: Full time |
| Department: Common Engineering | Domain: Mechanical | Reporting to: Senior Manager |
About Us:
Tejas Networks is a global broadband, optical and wireless networking company, with a focus on technology, innovation and R&D. We design and manufacture high-performance wireline and wireless networking products for telecommunications service providers, internet service providers, utilities, defence and government entities in over 75 countries. Tejas has an extensive portfolio of leading-edge telecom products for building end-to-end telecom networks based on the latest technologies and global standards with IPR ownership. We are a part of the Tata Group, with Panatone Finvest Ltd. (a subsidiary of Tata Sons Pvt. Ltd.) being the majority shareholder. Tejas has a rich portfolio of patents and has shipped more than 900,000 systems across the globe with an uptime of 99.999%. Our product portfolio encompasses wireless technologies (4G/5G based on 3GPP and O-RAN standards), fiber broadband (GPON/XGS-PON), carrier-grade optical transmission (DWDM/OTN), packet switching and routing (Ethernet, PTN, IP/MPLS) and Direct-to-Mobile and Satellite-IoT communication platforms. Our unified network management suite simplifies network deployments and service implementation across all our products with advanced capabilities for predictive fault detection and resolution. As an R&D-driven company, we recognize that human intelligence is a core asset that drives the organization’s long-term success. Over 60% of our employees are in R&D, we are reshaping telecom networks, one innovation at a time.
Why join Tejas:
We are on a journey to connect the world with some of the most innovative products and solutions in the wireless and wireline optical networking domains. Would you like to be part of this journey and do something truly meaningful? Challenge yourself by working in Tejas’ fast-paced, autonomous learning environment and see your output and contributions become a part of live products worldwide.
At Tejas, you will have the unique opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies, alongside some of the industry’s brightest minds. From 5G to DWDM/ OTN, Switching and Routing, we work on technologies and solutions that create a connected society. Our solutions power over 500 networks across 75+ countries worldwide, and we’re constantly pushing boundaries to achieve more. If you thrive on taking ownership, have a passion for learning and enjoy challenging the status quo, we want to hear from you!
Who we are:
The mechanical team at Tejas Networks plays a vital role in defining the physical appearance and functionality of the company’s products. Their responsibilities encompass a wide range of activities that ensure the mechanical aspects of the products are robust, reliable, and aligned with the overall system requirements.
The comprehensive approach ensures that the mechanical team at Tejas Networks not only shapes the physical appearance of the products but also ensures they are durable, reliable, and meet all necessary performance standards.
What you work:
- The selected candidate should lead the design and development of mechanical systems and components for telecom equipment, including enclosures, heat sinks, racks, and cable management solutions.
- Develop and refine 3D models and 2D drawings using advanced CAD tools (e.g., SolidWorks, Creo).
- Lead cross-functional teams in the execution of complex projects, from concept development through to production release.
- Manage timelines, resources, and budgets, ensuring project milestones are met.
- Oversee the prototyping process, working with suppliers and in-house teams to build and test prototypes.
Mandatory skills:
- Lead design validation and verification processes, ensuring compliance with industry standards (e.g., NEBS: GR-63-CORE, GR-487-CORE, ETSI, TSEC).
- Collaborate with product management, manufacturing, and quality assurance teams to ensure designs are optimized for production and meet customer requirements.
- Communicate effectively with stakeholders, providing regular updates on project status and technical challenges.
- Drive innovation in mechanical design, exploring new materials, technologies, and processes to enhance product performance and reduce costs.
- Identify opportunities for process improvements and lead initiatives to implement best practices in mechanical design and engineering.
Desired skills:
- Strong leadership and project management skills.
- Excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work across departments and levels.
- Proficiency in thermal management, structural analysis, and materials science as it relates to telecom equipment.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience: 6 to 10 Years experience in Mechanical designing with Solidworks
- Education: BE / B. Tech / M. Tech in Mechanical Engineering
Diversity and Inclusion Statement:
- Tejas Networks is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating all inclusive environment for all employees.
- We welcome applicants of all backgrounds regardless of race color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age or veteran status.
- Our goal is to build a workforce that reflects the diverse communities we serve and to ensure every employee feels valued and respected.
