Dept Head – Homologation & Testing

XFactor Talent; Pune District; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,000,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive testing firm is seeking a Mid-Senior level professional to drive vehicle/component testing projects. The ideal candidate will have 15-17 years of experience in automotive R&D, focusing on homologation and testing management. Responsibilities include overseeing testing projects, preparing documentation for certification, and ensuring regulatory compliance. Required qualifications include a BE/BTECH in Electrical or Electronics Engineering and proficiency in testing tools like Canoe and PCAN. This position offers an opportunity to work collaboratively with diverse stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Minimum 15 - 17 years of experience in automotive R&D vehicle/component testing.
• Experience in homologation and software testing awareness.
• Ability to develop testing requirements and facilities.

Responsibilities

• Drive testing projects and allocate work distribution to team members.
• Conduct periodical reviews of testing activities and project management.
• Prepare reports and conduct annual budgeting for capital and expenses.

Skills

Wiring harness reworking

CAN communication protocol

Automotive Regulatory compliance

Test project management

Interpersonal relations

Education

BE / BTECH in Electrical / Electronics Engineering

Tools

Canoe

PCAN

Job description

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Information Technology and Engineering
• Automation Machinery Manufacturing
• IT Services and IT Consulting
• Engineering Services

Driving the testing projects & allocate the work destribution to team members (Overall responsible for the certification & Testing)

Alignment & cross functioning with internal and external stake holders

Hands on experience in wiring harness reworking & able to work on the CAN communication protocol in the vehicle as per the design guidance.

Study the regulation and understanding the testing standards (AIS, ECE, FMVSS, CQC, IEC, EEC, BIS, JIS, JASO, ISO etc.)

Periodical review of Testing project activities, Multiple Testing & validation project Management

Report preparation, Review and updating to management, Annual budgeting – Capital and Expenses

Understanding of the Automotive Regulatory compliance requirements & Liasoining with Test agencies for homologation & certification

Sample/vehicle submission to agencies and prepared the required documentation for the certification & make the internal test report for the verification.

Test setup verification, test monitoring, witnessing test at test agencies (Like: ARAI. iCat, VRDE, Natrax) & follow-up for the certification and test reports.

Should have good interpersonal relations with Test agencies & Cross functioning with internal and external stake holders

EDUCATION REQUIREMENT(S):

• Minimum: BE / BTECH – Electrical / Electronics Engineering

EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENT(S):

• Minimum 15 - 17 years of experience in driving automotive R&D vehicle / component testing projects of BLDC Motor, MID drive motor testing, Head Lamp, OEM vehicle level testing, ECU testing, AC-DC testing etc.
• Experience in vehicle testing & homologation, Software testing awareness, Vehicle Performance testing
• Support to design team in terms of technical guidance for the vehcile compliance requirement
• Ability to develop the vehicle & component testing requirement & facility in house.
• Knowledge of Tools – Canoe, PCAN, 5S, 3M, 5W2H.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

Candidates should have all experience in Testing & Homologation, Lab Development and approx. 8-10 people to be handled in previous organization