Experience
12 - 14 yrs
Job Location
India
Vacancy
1
Designation
Module Lead
Job Type
Not specified
Job Description
Job Summary
Purpose of the role: - As the Lead - Chassis Architecture 2W, you will be responsible for delivering chassis systems for a Product/Platform working in coordination with multiple design engineers across chassis functions. You will work with the guidance of section head chassis architecture, cross-functionally with design, engineering, testing, and manufacturing teams to develop innovative solutions that enhance the structural integrity and overall riding experience.
Job Title / Role: KEFAG Module leader - 2W Chassis
Department: Chassis Systems DD
Position reports to: Section Head Chassis Architecture 2W
Location: Hosur
Education Qualification: - BTech or MTech in Mechanical Engineering. Advanced Qualifications are an advantage.
Certifications/Training: - Any course or certification in project management
Required Experience: 12 to 14 years in Automotive RD field. Experience in Chassis System Engineering, with a minimum of 8 years Chassis System Design development, Experience Leading Value Engineering Initiatives.
Internal Interactions: Design, Engineering, Testing, Manufacturing, Quality, Purchasing, Service, Production and Aftersales teams
External Interactions: Suppliers
Role Description - Lead the development of chassis systems across functional teams for a product / platform delivering New Products and /or addressing problems in current products.
- Define technical requirements and ensure designs meet performance, durability, weight and cost targets. Co-ordinate effectively to deploy mutually agreed QCD requirements on chassis systems, steer alignments and discussions within and between CoCs, Quality, Purchasing, Service, Production and Aftersales.
- Review test procedures and results (performance durability) and oversee the validation process.
- Ensure design reviews, DFMEA, Design Input Sheet, DVP are completed in timely manner
- Mentor new engineers for their career goals and objectives
- Lead Problem solving initiatives Value Engineering initiatives on chassis systems across product life cycles.
- Ensure compliance with global safety and regulatory standards.
- Manage supplier relationships for the project
- Chassis System Overall Design Development - CL2
- Vehicle Architecture and package - CL2
- Manufacturing - Fabrication, 2W frame Fixturing, Forging, Casting - CL2
- Systems Engineering - CL2
- Automotive Design Development process and project management - CL2
- Product Verification Validation - CL2
- FEA - Especially stiffness Strength Analysis - CL2
- Individual Competencies : decision-making, working with teams, confidence, technical know-how, self-motivation skills - CL3
- Interpersonal Competencies : high energy levels, communication skills, teamwork, persuasiveness, and handling problems - CL3
- Managerial Competencies leadership skills, managing people/teams, quick decision-making, addressing problems, analytical skills, and strategic planning - CL3
- Analytical Competencies data analytics, working with numbers, problem solving abilities with data set - CL3
- Integrity : Consistent with words and actions, respond to pressure to act in conflict with their ethics, accept responsibility for mistakes. - CL3
- Ability to partner and work collaboratively in a cross-functional team environment. - CL3
- Project Management Skills - maintain timelines, plan deliveries, escalate deviations and seek support - CL3