Responsibilities:

• Ensure progression of design maturity from initial concept through to Engineering Sign-Off and design gateways

• Establishing and maintain the teamwork plan aligned to vehicle program

• Ensure sub-system meets Cost and weight Targets

• Ensure Regulatory compliance of Sub system.

• Define appropriate system-level engineering targets to meet function, quality and attribute requirements of the Vehicle Program

• Develop and maintain the design validation plan (DVP) including both in-house and supplier testing plan and ensure development signoff tests are completed on schedule.

• Troubleshoot and resolve all Validation issues.

• Develop System Design Specifications incorporating engineering standards, test procedures and material specifications.

• Lead Failure Mode Avoidance activities including DFMEA, quality history reviews development tests.

• Ensuring all relevant documentation as per ISO& quality standards.

• Lead the resolution of design, attribute or packaging incompatibilities through the appropriate

cross-functional meetings.

• Support Purchasing team in Sourcing and RFQ activities.

• Support vehicles launch and pre-production builds (both virtual and physical)

• Ensuring the effective application of APQP to manage system/ component delivery

Qualifications:

• Experience in automotive industry of 10 to 15 Years
• Proven project management capability demonstrated by recent delivery in line with time, Cost, quality & attribute targets
• Proven experience in development and/or integration of at least one and preferably more IP Systems (IP Topper, Glove Box, Driver Sider lower, Air Vents,Ducts,Defrost grille,PAB/DAB Packaging, Shroud-Upper & Lower,etc.)
• Engineering knowledge of defined component(s) / system(s) design, function, performance, production & manufacturing requirements,
• Excellent communications skills, demonstrated ability to communicate at all levels
• Liaise with supplier, Manufacturing, CAE& Validation Teams.
• PC Literacy: Microsoft Project, Power Point, Excel, Word etc
• CAD Literacy: Ability to generate CAD data and Master sections in Creo.
• Significant experience in use of engineering tools FMEA, Six Sigma, problem resolution etc.
• Successful history of delivery within the automotive sector.
• BE/B. Tech in Mechanical/Production/ Automotive Engineering