Assistant Manager - Driveline Design

Captain Tractors; Rajkot; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Captain Tractors in India seeks a design engineer to design and develop tractor transmission/gearbox systems in line with performance and application requirements.

The role covers gear trains, shafts, housings, bearings, and related components, along with CAD modeling, GD&T, and technical documentation. You will support prototype testing, DFMEA, and design optimization, coordinating with R&D and suppliers to drive platform development.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop tractor transmission/gearbox systems as per performance and application requirements.
• Develop gear trains, gear ratios, shafts, housings, bearings and related transmission components.
• Perform gear, shaft, bearing, torque, strength and durability calculations.
• Prepare and review 2D/3D CAD models, drawings, GD&T and engineering specifications.
• Support prototype development, testing, validation and production trials.
• Conduct DFMEA, design reviews, tolerance analysis and design optimization.
• Coordinate with R&D, Manufacturing, Quality, Testing, Purchase and Suppliers for product development.
• Resolve design, performance, noise, vibration and durability issues through RCA and corrective actions.
• Support cost reduction, VA/VE and design improvement activities.
• Manage engineering changes, BOM, drawing releases and technical documentation.
• Benchmark competitor tractor transmissions and support new transmission/platform development.

Job description

Role & responsibilities

• Design and develop tractor transmission/gearbox systems as per performance and application requirements.
• Develop gear trains, gear ratios, shafts, housings, bearings and related transmission components.
• Perform gear, shaft, bearing, torque, strength and durability calculations.
• Prepare and review 2D/3D CAD models, drawings, GD&T and engineering specifications.
• Support prototype development, testing, validation and production trials.
• Conduct DFMEA, design reviews, tolerance analysis and design optimization.
• Coordinate with R&D, Manufacturing, Quality, Testing, Purchase and Suppliers for product development.
• Resolve design, performance, noise, vibration and durability issues through RCA and corrective actions.
• Support cost reduction, VA/VE and design improvement activities.
• Manage engineering changes, BOM, drawing releases and technical documentation.
• Benchmark competitor tractor transmissions and support new transmission/platform development.