Design Lead - Casting, CAD Software
HCL Technologies
Design
Job Summary
The Design Lead in Casting plays a critical role in driving the design strategy and overseeing the design team to ensure high-quality design solutions that align with business objectives. This position requires a blend of technical expertise in casting and strong leadership to foster collaboration among stakeholders and integrate design thinking into product development.
Job Purpose:
The Design Lead in Casting plays a critical role in driving the design strategy and overseeing the design team to ensure high-quality design solutions that align with business objectives. This position requires a blend of technical expertise in casting and strong leadership to foster collaboration among stakeholders and integrate design thinking into product development.
Key Responsibilities: 1. Collaborate With Key Stakeholders To Understand Business Objectives And Integrate Design Thinking Into Casting Product Development Through The Application Of Cad Software And Casting Methodologies.
2. Lead A Team Of Designers By Providing Guidance On Casting Techniques And Best Practices, Ensuring The Delivery Of Innovative And Functional Design Solutions That Meet Quality Standards.
3. Present Casting Design Concepts And Strategies To Stakeholders, Gathering Feedback And Iterating On Designs Based On Input To Ensure Alignment With Business Goals.
4. Establish And Maintain Design Standards, Guidelines, And Best Practices Specifically For Casting Processes, Ensuring Consistency And Excellence In All Design Outputs.
5. Stay Abreast Of Industry Trends And Emerging Technologies In Casting And Product Design To Drive Innovation And Excellence Within The Design Team.
Skill Requirements: 1. Strong Understanding Of Casting Processes And Techniques.
2. Proficient In Cad Software For Product Design And Modeling.
3. Excellent Communication And Leadership Skills To Manage Design Teams And Engage Stakeholders.
4. Solid Ability To Present And Articulate Design Concepts Effectively To Various Audiences.
5. Familiarity With Design Standards And Best Practices Within The Product Design Domain.
Other Requirements: 1. Certification In Cad Software (E.G., Autodesk Certified Professional) Is Optional But Valuable.
2. Lean Six Sigma Certification Is Recommended To Enhance Process Improvement Capabilities.
Key Responsibilities
2. Lead A Team Of Designers By Providing Guidance On Casting Techniques And Best Practices, Ensuring The Delivery Of Innovative And Functional Design Solutions That Meet Quality Standards.
3. Present Casting Design Concepts And Strategies To Stakeholders, Gathering Feedback And Iterating On Designs Based On Input To Ensure Alignment With Business Goals.
4. Establish And Maintain Design Standards, Guidelines, And Best Practices Specifically For Casting Processes, Ensuring Consistency And Excellence In All Design Outputs.
5. Stay Abreast Of Industry Trends And Emerging Technologies In Casting And Product Design To Drive Innovation And Excellence Within The Design Team.
Skill Requirements
2. Proficient In Cad Software For Product Design And Modeling.
3. Excellent Communication And Leadership Skills To Manage Design Teams And Engage Stakeholders.
4. Solid Ability To Present And Articulate Design Concepts Effectively To Various Audiences.
5. Familiarity With Design Standards And Best Practices Within The Product Design Domain.
Other Requirements
2. Lean Six Sigma Certification Is Recommended To Enhance Process Improvement Capabilities.
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.

