Technical Lead - Design for Manufacturability (DFM), PLM

HCL Technologies

HCL Technologies

IT, Design

Posted on May 28, 2026
Job Description
Technical Lead - Design for Manufacturability (DFM), PLM
Others, Others

Job Summary

As a Technical Lead specializing in Design for Manufacturability (DFM), you will play a pivotal role in managing technology within projects to ensure their successful completion. Your expertise will guide the team in implementing best practices while fostering a culture of continuous improvement and technical excellence. This role is vital for driving productivity and innovation, ultimately contributing to the organization’s goals in product development and manufacturing efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

1. Provide Technical Guidance And Solutions By Defining, Advocating, And Implementing Best Practices And Standards For Dfm Processes, Ensuring Optimal Product Design That Meets Manufacturability Requirements.
2. Develop And Mentor Team Members In Dfm Principles And Practices, Enhancing Their Technical Capabilities And Increasing Overall Productivity Through Targeted Training And Support.
3. Ensure Process Compliance In Assigned Modules By Participating In Technical Discussions And Reviews As A Consultant For Feasibility Studies, Evaluating Technical Alternatives, And Identifying Best Design Packages And Architecture Practices.
4. Prepare And Submit Detailed Status Reports To Minimize Exposure And Risks Associated With Projects, Facilitating Effective Communication And Resolution Of Any Escalations.

Skill Requirements

1. Strong Understanding Of Design For Manufacturability (Dfm) Principles And Methodologies
2. In-Depth Knowledge Of Component Engineering And Product Lifecycle Management (Plm) Tools
3. Proficiency In Conducting Feasibility Studies And Technical Risk Assessments
4. Excellent Communication Skills For Technical Documentation And Team Collaboration

Other Requirements

1. Optional But Valuable Certifications: Certified Manufacturing Engineer (Cmfge), Lean Six Sigma Green/Black Belt
Information at a Glance

Why HCLTech?

At HCLTech, you'll supercharge your potential. You'll find your career. And you'll find your spark. All at a place that knows that helping its customers stay on top starts by putting its people first.

HCLTech is a global technology company, home to more than 226,300 people across 60 countries, delivering industry-leading capabilities centered around digital, engineering, cloud and AI, powered by a broad portfolio of technology services and products. We work with clients across all major verticals, providing industry solutions for Financial Services, Manufacturing, Life Sciences and Healthcare, Technology and Services, Telecom and Media, Retail and CPG, and Public Services. Consolidated revenues as of 12 months ending December 2025 totaled $14.5 billion.

Benefits

At HCLTech, we believe in empowering our employees with comprehensive benefits that support their professional growth and enhance their well-being. When you sign up for a career with us, you gain access to:

Industry-benchmarked compensation

Best-in-class healthcare benefits

Personal time off

Maternity and paternity benefits

Access to skills / higher education programs/resources

Discounts on products and services via Benefit Box

Participate in CSR programs and live life with a purpose

Opportunities to grow and advance your career

Note: The benefits listed above vary depending on the nature of your employment and the country where you work. Some benefits may be available in some countries but not in all.