Manager Global Drawing & CAD Automation
@ Emerson

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
$150,000
On Site
Full Time
Posted 10 hours ago

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Job Summary

If you are looking for an opportunity to build your leadership experience and drive the development of new technologies, Emerson has an exciting opportunity for you. This role provides leadership, direction, and oversight of global drawing initiatives and support for World Area Projects.

Role Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage a team of CAD Customization Engineers and Drafters.
  • Drive strategic improvement projects and implement design standards and best practices.
  • Oversee automation of customer drawings including development, testing, and production release.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams and global stakeholders.
  • Manage external contract vendors and provide technical guidance.

Additional Responsibilities

  • Monitor and analyze team performance metrics.
  • Support recruitment, technical skill development, and resource planning.
  • Administer CAD applications and maintain internal tools using PowerApps, Power Automate & Power BI.
  • Participate in internal ERGs and knowledge sharing sessions.

Knowledge / Skills / Abilities

Candidates should be effective communicators with excellent interpersonal skills and have a fundamental knowledge of engineering drawings, CAD applications (SolidWorks, Solid Edge or equivalent), schematics, and PLM applications. Familiarity with Power Platform tools is a plus.

Education / Experience

Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or equivalent with 12+ years of CAD engineering experience, including at least 6 years in a leadership role managing large teams. Experience in leading global teams and deploying global tools/programs is preferred.

Competencies

Key competencies include customer focus, stakeholder balance, global perspective, strategic mindset, action orientation, results drive, collaboration, tech savviness, innovative cultivation, and change management.

Our Culture & Commitment

Emerson values a respectful, inclusive, and growth-oriented workplace. The company offers competitive benefits, flexible time off, comprehensive medical plans, and ample opportunities for career development.

Key skills/competency

  • Leadership
  • CAD
  • Drawing Automation
  • SolidWorks
  • Global Collaboration
  • Strategic Improvement
  • Team Management
  • PLM
  • Power Platform
  • Change Management

How to Get Hired at Emerson

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Research Emerson's culture: Study mission, values, and employee reviews.
  • Tailor your resume: Highlight leadership and CAD expertise.
  • Emphasize global experience: Showcase cross-functional project successes.
  • Prepare technical examples: Detail CAD and automation projects.
  • Practice behavioral responses: Focus on team and stakeholder scenarios.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review CAD software like SolidWorks and PLM.
Practice automation tool case studies and data analysis.
Study technical documentation standards and drafting protocols.
Familiarize with Power Platform tools and integrations.

Behavioral Questions

Describe a challenging team conflict resolution.
Explain a time you managed global projects.
Discuss handling tight deadlines under pressure.
Share an example of cross-functional teamwork.

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