BENCHMARKING ANALYST- AUTOMOTIVE ELECTRICAL & ELECTRONICS SYSTEMS

Maruti Suzuki India Ltd.; Gurugram District; On-site; INR 800,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Maruti Suzuki India Ltd. in Gurugram is seeking a Benchmarking Analyst to conduct competitive benchmarking and cost analysis of automotive electrical and electronic systems.

You will evaluate competitor vehicles, technologies, components, supplier strategies, and system architectures to support cost optimization and future product development. The role requires 2-4 years of experience, strong understanding of vehicle systems, and proficiency in cost modelling using Excel.

Qualifications

• 2–4 years of experience in benchmarking automotive electrical/electronic systems.
• Experience in cost analysis of automotive electronics and components.
• Ability to interpret electrical schematics, BOMs and circuit architectures.

Responsibilities

• Benchmark competitor vehicles focusing on electrical and electronic systems.
• Analyze system architectures, component specifications, functionality, and technology implementation.
• Generate benchmarking insights highlighting competitive strengths, gaps, and opportunities.
• Perform detailed cost benchmarking of automotive electronics and next‑generation technologies.
• Conduct cost analysis of standard parts and systems across competitor vehicles.
• Establish and standardize the departmental costing process for new technologies, including methodology, assumptions, and data sources.
• Estimate material, manufacturing, tooling, and assembly costs for electronics parts.
• Track emerging automotive electronics technologies and market trends.

Skills

Costing (zero-based costing)

Benchmarking

Data analysis

Electrical & electronics systems

System architectures

Materials knowledge

Tools

MS Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

BENCHMARKING ANALYST- AUTOMOTIVE ELECTRICAL & ELECTRONICS SYSTEMS

Job Type Full-time

Job Location Gurugram

Experience 2 - 4 Years

Benchmarking Analyst

• Benchmarking Analyst is responsible for conducting competitive benchmarking and cost analysis of automotive electrical and electronic systems.
• The role involves evaluating competitor vehicles, emerging technologies, electronic components, supplier strategies, manufacturing processes, and system architectures to support cost optimization, localization, technology planning, and future product development initiatives.

Responsibilities:

• Benchmark competitor vehicles focusing on electrical and electronic systems.
• Analyze system architectures, component specifications, functionality, and technology implementation.
• Generate benchmarking insights highlighting competitive strengths, gaps, and opportunities.
• Perform detailed cost benchmarking of automotive electronics and next-generation technologies.
• Conduct cost analysis of standard parts and systems across competitor vehicles.
• Establish and standardize the departmental costing process for new technologies, including methodology, assumptions, and data sources.
• Estimate material, manufacturing, tooling, and assembly costs for electronics parts.
• Track emerging automotive electronics technologies and market trends.

Technical / Functional:

• Strong understanding of passenger vehicle systems and subsystems.
• Strong understanding of automotive components cost.
• Knowledge of materials (polymers, elastomers, PCB materials etc.).
• Understanding of Electrical & Electronics component manufacturing processes.
• Familiarity with vehicle systems architecture and system integration.
• Strong understanding of electronics and new technologies, including:
• New technology trends
• Understanding of performance, regulatory, and safety requirements applicable to electronics components/systems.
• Hands‑on experience in costing (zero-based costing) and teardown benchmarking.
• Ability to interpret electrical schematics, BOMs, and circuit architectures.
• Ability to organize, analyze, and present benchmarking data effectively.
• Proficiency in MS Excel and PowerPoint.

Behavioural:

• Analytical Thinking, Teamwork & Collaboration, Agility, Creativity, Proactive Mindset, and Self driven Approach.