Practice Head – Mechanical
Location: Chennai – Corporate Office, Mylapore
Department: Mechanical / Engineering
Employment Type: Full Time
Experience: 10–18 Years
CADD Centre is looking for a dynamic and industry-oriented Practice Head – Mechanical to lead the Mechanical Practice vertical across training, content development, technology integration, industry partnerships, and business growth initiatives.
The role requires a strong blend of technical expertise, academic leadership, industry engagement, innovation mindset, and operational excellence to drive next-generation competency development in areas such as Product Design, Manufacturing, Industrial Automation, CAx Technologies, Industry 4.0, AI-driven Engineering, and Smart Manufacturing.
The ideal candidate should possess strong leadership capabilities, hands-on engineering knowledge, curriculum strategy experience, and the ability to align learning solutions with current and emerging industry requirements.
Qualifications
· Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline (Mandatory)
· Master’s Degree preferred
· Certifications in CAD/CAE/PLM/Industry 4.0/AI technologies will be an advantage
Preferred Industry Background
Candidates from the following industries are preferred:
· Automotive
· Manufacturing
· Industrial Equipment
· Engineering Services
· Aerospace
What We Expect
· Strong industry orientation with an innovation mindset
· Passion for technology, learning, and capability development
· Ability to bridge academia and industry requirements
· Vision to build future-ready engineering talent ecosystems
· Strong ownership and execution capability
· Excellent leadership, communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills.
· Strong project management and cross-functional coordination capabilities.
· Ability to conceptualize and develop industry-relevant learning solutions.
· Exposure to instructional design, competency development, or technical training will be an added advantage.
Pay: ₹800,000.00 - ₹1,200,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Provident Fund
Work Location: In person
