Crash Sensoric : Functional Developer

EDAG Group; Maharashtra; On-site; INR 800,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

EDAG Group in India, Maharashtra is seeking a skilled professional to oversee the development of crash sensor technologies from concept to series production. The role requires a minimum of 6 years' experience in crash sensorics or related safety systems and proficiency in CAD systems, specifically CATIA V6. Strong communication skills in German and English are essential, as the position may require travel to test laboratories and client locations worldwide.

The successful candidate will be responsible for validating sensor component packaging, developing trigger logic for crash detection, and managing various testing processes aligned with supplier requirements. This role offers an opportunity to make significant contributions to vehicle safety innovations.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 years of experience in the development of crash sensorics or related safety systems.
• Strong technical understanding of current safety and consumer rating requirements.
• Hands-on experience in vehicle component assembly/disassembly is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Supervise the development of crash sensor technologies from concept to production.
• Validate packaging and integration of crash sensor components.
• Evaluate sensor positioning and environment.
• Develop trigger logic for crash detection.
• Manage testing and calibration processes.

Skills

Crash sensor technology development

Safety systems knowledge

CAD proficiency (CATIA V6)

CAD data management

Communication skills in German and English

Experience with Jira or similar tools

Job description

Responsibilities

• Responsibility and supervision for the development of crash sensor technologies from concept phase to series production.
• Packaging and integration validation of crash sensor components in line with mounting guidelines (rigidity, environment, position, etc.).
• Evaluation of sensor positioning and environment (sensor kinematics).
• Evaluation of sensor signals using simulation results and physical testing.
• Development and implementation of trigger logic for crash detection.
• Execution of testing and calibration processes aligned with supplier requirements.
• Definition of requirements for crash sensors (e.g., ignition timing) in coordination with occupant protection teams.
• Leading supplier and customer meetings with structured agendas.
• Development activities including CAx data provision.
• Analysis and preparation of detailed test reports considering safety-related deviations.
• Responsibility for approval recommendations for developed sensor functions.
• Early identification of deviations, definition of action plans, and escalation to safety or project leadership.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 years of experience in the development of crash sensorics or related safety systems.
• Strong technical understanding of current safety and consumer rating requirements.
• Proficiency in CAD systems (e.g., CATIA V6), CAD data management tools (e.g., Teamcenter), and MS Office (including Teams and SharePoint).
• Basic experience with Jira or similar tracking tools.
• Strong communication skills in German and English (minimum C1 in both depending on project requirements).
• Willingness to travel to test laboratories and customer locations within Europe and globally if required.
• Hands-on experience in vehicle component assembly/disassembly is an advantage.