Automotive Application Design Engineer

Infosys; Chennai District; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 2,400,000; Full time

Job summary

Infosys is seeking an automotive design engineer with 5+ years of experience to design and develop automotive components and fluid assemblies from concept to production. You will support the end-to-end product development lifecycle and collaborate with cross-functional teams to define clear requirements.

The role requires DFMEA/DVP&R, APQP methodologies, design validation, failure analysis, and testing. You will coordinate prototype development, ensure manufacturability, and drive cost-efficient

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in automotive engineering / product design.
• Hands-on with DFMEA, DVP&R, and APQP processes.
• Experience in design validation, failure analysis, and testing.
• Proficiency in engineering drawings, CAD tools, and design documentation.
• Strong communication and collaboration with global stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop automotive components and fluid assemblies from concept to production.
• Support end-to-end product development lifecycle including validation and launch.
• Collaborate with customers, account managers, and platform teams to define requirements.
• Create and approve engineering drawings, material specs, and performance criteria.
• Coordinate prototype development, testing, and submissions.
• Drive design standardization to improve cost and efficiency.
• Ensure all objectives are met within timelines.

Skills

DFMEA

DVP&R

APQP

Design validation

Failure analysis

Product testing

CAD tools

Engineering drawings

Manufacturing feasibility

End-to-end program management

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication skills

MS Office

Tools

CAD tools

Job description

Job Description:

5+ years of experience in automotive engineering / product design engineering Strong expertise in automotive component design and fluid systems engineering Hands-on experience with DFMEA, DVP&R, and APQP (AQP) processes Experience in design validation, failure analysis, and product testing Strong understanding of manufacturing feasibility and production processes Proficiency in engineering drawings, CAD tools, and design documentation Ability to manage end-to-end product development programs Strong problem-solving and analytical skills in design engineering Good proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) Strong communication skills with ability to work with global stakeholders and customers

Design and develop automotive components and fluid assemblies from concept to production Support end-to-end product development lifecycle including design, validation, and launch Collaborate with customers, account managers, and platform teams to define product requirements Establish design parameters and manufacturing feasibility for automotive components Guide designers on fabrication, processing, and assembly considerations Execute and implement programs through APQP / AQP methodologies Create and approve engineering drawings, material specifications, and performance criteria Conduct failure mode analysis (DFMEA) and ensure design robustness Develop and execute design validation plans (DVP&R) and testing reports Drive design standardization and simplification to improve cost and efficiency Coordinate prototype development, testing, and submission Ensure all engineering and program objectives are achieved within timelines

Experience in Automotive Tier-1 suppliers or OEM environment Exposure to fluid systems, fuel systems, or thermal management components Ability to communicate in English Ability to work across cross functional team (CFT) Experience in prototype development and testing coordination Early experience in program management or cross-functional leadership Knowledge of design for manufacturability (DFM) and assembly (DFA)