Deputy Manager – ECU Design & Development

Nihon Naukri Navigator; Gurugram District; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Nihon Naukri Navigator is seeking an Assistant Manager - Regulatory Affairs to monitor, interpret, and ensure compliance with automotive regulations in India. The role coordinates product certification and homologation across powertrain, safety, hybrid/EV, and electronic components, while interfacing with certification bodies and regulatory authorities.

The incumbent will maintain regulatory dossiers, test reports, and technical files, and serve as the bridge between engineering teams and

Qualifications

• 5-10 years of experience in automotive regulatory research, compliance, or standardization.
• Bachelor's degree or higher in Engineering (Automotive/Mechanical/Electrical/Electronics or related).
• Strong understanding of India and global automotive regulatory landscape (AIS, CMVR, BIS, ICAT, ARAI, ECE).
• Experience with AIS (ADAS), BS6/CAFE, Waste Management, RoHS, POPs.
• Monitor and interpret Indian automotive safety, environmental, and EPR regulations; translate regulatory intent into engineering/business implications.
• Respond to regulatory queries from internal and external stakeholders.
• Strong written and verbal English communication; business level Hindi/English.
• Prepare and maintain regulatory dossiers, matrices, test reports, and technical files.

Responsibilities

• Monitor, interpret, and implement compliance with automotive regulations (AIS, CMVR, BIS, ICAT, ARAI, ECE).
• Coordinate product certification and homologation for powertrain, safety, hybrid/EV, and electronic components.
• Manage documentation and interface with testing/certification agencies (ARAI, ICAT, BIS).
• Prepare and maintain regulatory dossiers, compliance matrices, test reports, and technical files.
• Serve as liaison between engineering teams, certification bodies, and regulatory authorities.
• Provide training on changes in compliance standards and regulatory risks to internal teams.
• Track global and domestic regulatory developments (emissions, safety, cybersecurity, RoHS, REACH, EV mandates).
• Advise product teams on regulatory implications during early design and validation phases.
• Participate in SIAM, ACMA, BIS committees, MoRTH consultations.

Skills

Regulatory compliance

Automotive standards

AIS/BIS

Documentation

Stakeholder liaison

MS Office

English proficiency

Education

BE/Engineering

Master's degree (preferred)

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Our client is looking for an Assistant Manager - Regulatory Affairs to monitor, interpret, and ensure compliance with automotive regulations, coordinate product certification and homologation, and act as the liaison between engineering teams, certification bodies, and regulatory authorities.

Mandatory Requirements

• 5-10 years of experience in automotive regulatory research, compliance, or standardization
• Bachelor's degree or higher in Engineering (Automotive/Mechanical/Electrical/Electronics or related)
• Strong understanding of India and global automotive regulatory landscape, including AIS, CMVR, BIS, ICAT, ARAI, and ECE standards
• Experience with AIS (ADAS), BS6/CAFE, Waste Management, RoHS, and POPs
• Ability to monitor and interpret Indian automotive safety, environmental, and EPR regulations, and translate regulatory intent into engineering/business implications
• Experience responding to internal (India and overseas, including Japan) regulatory queries accurately and on time
• Strong written and verbal English communication; Hindi and English at business level (speaking, reading, writing)
• Ability to prepare and maintain regulatory dossiers, compliance matrices, test reports, and technical files
• Ability to manage multiple regulatory topics and timelines simultaneously
• Proficiency in MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

Preferred Requirements

• Master's degree or specialization in Automotive Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Public Policy, or Regulatory Affairs
• Exposure to policy interpretation, industry engagement, electrification, sustainability, and connected vehicles
• Ability to assess India vs. global harmonization; compare AIS/BIS vs. UNECE/global standards
• Engagement with SIAM, ACMA, ICAT, ARAI, and participation in regulatory discussions
• Japanese language capability
• Experience working with cross-border teams, including Japan
• Experience with databases, document management systems, or process improvement tools
• Experience leading regulatory or standardization initiatives

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor, interpret, and implement compliance with automotive regulations (AIS, CMVR, BIS, ICAT, ARAI, ECE, standards).
• Coordinate product certification and homologation for powertrain, safety, hybrid/EV, and electronic components.
• Manage documentation and interface with testing/certification agencies (ARAI, ICAT, BIS, etc.).
• Prepare and maintain regulatory dossiers, compliance matrices, test reports, and technical files.
• Serve as liaison between engineering teams, certification bodies, and regulatory authorities.
• Provide training and updates to internal teams on changes in compliance standards and regulatory risks.
• Track global and domestic regulatory developments (emissions, safety, cybersecurity, RoHS, REACH, EV mandates).
• Advise product teams on regulatory implications during early design and validation phases.
• Participate in working groups and policy consultations (SIAM, ACMA, BIS committees, MoRTH consultations).
• Represent the company's interests in shaping future standards for mobility, electrification, and ADAS technologies.

Core Competencies

Ownership/Accountability, Communication, Domain Knowledge, Problem Solving Ability, Drive for Achievement

About Client

A global company focused on advanced mobility that positively changes how the world moves and contributes to greater well-being. As a global Fortune 500 company, they have a broad product portfolio and widespread global impact.