Associate Manager

June 11, 2026
Urgent

Job Description

Associate Manager – Projects
Company

Data Patterns (India) Limited

Location

Siruseri, Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Employment Type

Full-Time

Industry

Electronics Design & Manufacturing

Experience Required

14 – 18 Years

Educational Qualification
B.E. / B.Tech in:
Electronics & Communication Engineering (ECE)
Electrical & Electronics Engineering (EEE)
Electronics & Instrumentation Engineering (E&I)
Domain Experience

Candidates should possess experience in one or more of the following domains:

Defence & Aerospace
Medical Electronics
Industrial Electronics
Telecom Systems
Electronic System Design
Job Summary

Data Patterns is seeking an experienced Associate Manager – Projects to lead and manage complex electronic system development projects. The role involves system design, project planning, technical coordination, team leadership, testing, installation, commissioning, and successful project delivery. The ideal candidate should have strong technical expertise in electronics systems along with proven project management capabilities.

Key Responsibilities
System Design & Engineering
Participate in system design activities in collaboration with team members and senior engineers.
Develop System Requirement Specifications (SYRS) and Preliminary Design Documents (PDD).
Ensure designs meet customer requirements and industry standards.
Support technical reviews and design validation processes.
Documentation & Design Reviews
Prepare and maintain project-related technical documentation.
Coordinate internal design reviews and customer approval processes.
Obtain approvals for SYRS, PDD, and other engineering deliverables.
Work closely with the Technical Writing team to complete project documentation.
Project Planning & Resource Management
Assist the Project Manager in developing project plans and resource allocation strategies.
Derive monthly and weekly execution plans from the overall project schedule.
Monitor project progress against milestones and targets.
Ensure optimal utilization of resources for successful project delivery.
Team Leadership & Coordination
Assign tasks and monitor execution by junior engineers and team members.
Provide technical guidance and mentoring to project teams.
Coordinate with cross-functional departments including:
Mechanical Design
PCB/Board Design
RF Design
FPGA Development
Software Engineering
Facilitate effective communication among stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.
Procurement & Vendor Management
Initiate procurement activities based on approved designs and project requirements.
Coordinate with procurement teams and vendors.
Conduct vendor visits and technical discussions as required.
Ensure timely availability of project materials and components.
System Integration & Testing
Develop Electrical Interface Diagrams (EID) and testing jigs.
Coordinate system wiring and mechanical assembly activities with production teams.
Plan and execute system testing activities in collaboration with project teams and senior management.
Ensure compliance with quality and performance requirements.
Installation & Commissioning
Support project delivery activities.
Lead site installation, system integration, commissioning, and customer handover activities.
Resolve technical issues during deployment and commissioning phases.
Ensure successful project closure and customer acceptance.
Configuration & Baseline Management
Maintain project design baselines and configuration management processes.
Ensure all system-related documents and designs are properly version-controlled.
Coordinate baseline reviews with relevant departments.
Required Skills & Competencies
Technical Skills
Electronic System Design
Electrical Interface Diagrams (EID)
EMI / EMC Design & Compliance
Electronic Components Selection
BOM (Bill of Materials) Creation
System Integration
System Testing & Validation
Installation & Commissioning
Vendor Management
Project Management Skills
Project Planning & Scheduling
Resource Management
Risk Management
Technical Documentation
Cost & Time Management
Stakeholder Coordination
Leadership Skills
Team Management
Technical Mentoring
Cross-Functional Coordination
Decision Making
Problem Solving
Communication Skills
Technical Communication
Client Interaction
Documentation & Reporting
Presentation Skills
Preferred Experience
Defence and Aerospace project execution.
Experience in mission-critical electronic systems.
Exposure to complete product development lifecycle.
Knowledge of quality and compliance standards applicable to defence and aerospace industries.
Why Join Data Patterns?
Opportunity to work on cutting-edge Defence and Aerospace technologies.
Exposure to complex electronic system development projects.
Collaborative work environment with multidisciplinary engineering teams.
Excellent opportunities for professional growth and leadership development.
Work Location

Data Patterns (India) Limited
Plot No. H9, 4th Main Road,
SIPCOT IT Park, Off Rajiv Gandhi Salai (OMR),
Siruseri, Chennai – 603103

Application Details

Interested candidates may send their updated resume to:

Email: jobs@datapatterns.co.in

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