About the role
Job Title: General Manager – R&D
Location: Udaipur
Experience: Minimum 15 years
Department: Research & Development
Industry: Thermal & Cable Solutions (
Role Objective:
To lead R&D initiatives across thermal, electronics, and mechanical domains by driving innovation, solving complex engineering problems, and building a strong IP (patent) portfolio that aligns with Tempsens’ vision for cutting-edge thermal solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
· Lead multidisciplinary R&D projects in temperature sensors, heaters, cables, infrared devices, and thermal management systems.
· Drive innovation in thermal and electronic systems with a focus on high performance, reliability, and manufacturability.
· Identify and solve critical engineering challenges across product lines.
· Guide a team of researchers and engineers in developing new products and technologies.
· File, manage, and expand the company’s patent portfolio; encourage a culture of innovation and IP creation.
· Collaborate with internal teams (production, marketing, quality) and external partners (labs, institutions, clients) for technology development.
· Stay abreast of emerging trends, materials, and technologies in thermal and sensing domains.
· Ensure robust documentation, testing, and validation processes for new designs.
· Support customization, prototyping, and application engineering for client-specific needs.
Key Requirements:
· Minimum 15 years of experience in R&D within thermal, electronics, or mechanical industries or allied fields of instrumentation / electrical.
· Proven track record of solving complex engineering problems and delivering commercially viable products.
· Strong background in patents/IP creation and R&D project management.
· Experience in temperature sensing, heating systems, infrared technologies, or thermal instrumentation is a strong advantage.
· Exposure to industry standards, certifications, and product testing.
· Excellent analytical, technical writing, and communication skills.
· Master's or Ph.D. in Engineering (Mechanical, Electronics, Thermal preferred) is desirable.
CTC 18-30LPA