Professor Recruitment 2026 at NAMTECH – New Age Makers’ Institute of Technology, Gandhinagar
NAMTECH Gandhinagar invites applications for Professor positions in the Centre of Automotive Engineering with expertise in EVs, autonomous systems, automotive manufacturing, and Industry 4.0 technologies.
Date Posted: 6th May 2026
Organization: NAMTECH – New Age Makers’ Institute of Technology
Organization Profile
NAMTECH – New Age Makers’ Institute of Technology is a not-for-profit, industry-led institute focused on Manufacturing Engineering and Technology (MET). Founded by ArcelorMittal Nippon Steel India (AM/NS India), the institute is located at the IIT Gandhinagar Campus, Palaj, Gujarat.
NAMTECH has received its Letter of Intent (LOI) towards Deemed-to-be University status and collaborates globally with institutions such as TUM Asia, Purdue University Northwest, MIT MechE, and others. The institute is dedicated to building future-ready techno-managers for the Industry 4.0 and 5.0 era through advanced education, innovation, and research.
Job Title / Designation
Professor – Centre of Automotive Engineering
Department
- Automotive Engineering
Qualification Required
- Ph.D in:
- Automotive Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Electronics Engineering
- Related disciplines
Experience Required
- Minimum 10 years of teaching/research experience
- At least 5 years of experience as Associate Professor
Role Overview
The selected candidate will lead teaching, research, and industry collaboration activities across core and emerging automotive engineering domains. The role also involves curriculum innovation, research ecosystem development, and alignment with Industry 4.0 and 5.0 requirements.
Key Areas of Teaching & Expertise
Core Automotive Engineering Areas
- Automotive Engineering Systems
- Engine Technologies
- Automotive Materials
- Advanced Manufacturing Processes
Electrical & Electronics Systems
- Automotive Electrical Systems
- Automotive Electronics
- Fuels and Emission Technologies
- Regulatory Standards
Advanced Vehicle Technologies
- Vehicle Dynamics
- Design Optimization
- Noise, Vibration & Harshness (NVH) Analysis
Emerging Automotive Domains
- Hybrid and Electric Vehicles
- ADAS Technologies
- Autonomous Vehicle Technologies
- Automotive Cybersecurity
- Functional Safety
Testing & Manufacturing
- Engine Testing
- Crash Analysis
- Photometry
- Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC)
- Smart Automotive Manufacturing
- Mini Factory Concepts
- Design for Manufacturing (DFM I & II)
Digital & Innovation Technologies
- Modelling and Simulation of Manufacturing Systems
- AI and Data Analytics Applications
- Product Lifecycle Management (PLM)
- New Product Development
- Innovation and Design Thinking
Sustainability & Operations
- Environmental Health and Safety Practices
- Lean Manufacturing Principles
- Operational Excellence
Candidate Profile
- Strong academic and research background
- Expertise in modern automotive technologies
- Passion for innovation and interdisciplinary research
- Ability to collaborate with industry and academia
- Commitment towards Industry 4.0 and 5.0 advancements
Salary Details
- Salary details are not mentioned
- Compensation will be based on qualifications and experience
Apply Mode
Apply through Email
Last Date to Apply
📅 Apply as early as possible
How to Apply
Interested and eligible candidates should send their application through email with:
- Updated Resume
- List of Publications
- Details of Funded Projects
- Relevant Supporting Documents
Candidates should ensure that all documents are clearly organized and mention the post applied for in the subject line of the email.
Email Address
Organization Address
NAMTECH – New Age Makers’ Institute of Technology
IIT Gandhinagar Campus, Palaj,
Gandhinagar,
Gujarat.