Design And Release Engineer - Chassis Systems

TekPillar; Pune District; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 2,100,000; Full time

Job summary

TekPillar in Pune is seeking a Design and Release Engineer- Chassis Systems with 6-10 years of automotive chassis experience. You will lead design, development, validation, and release of chassis systems for vehicle programs, owning suspension, steering, brakes, wheels, and related components.

Expect CAD work in CATIA or Siemens NX, BOM/PLM management, and collaboration across CAE, Manufacturing, Testing, Quality, and suppliers to meet quality, cost, and timelines.

Qualifications

• 6-10 years of experience in Automotive Chassis Product Development.
• Hands-on experience in Suspension, Steering, Brakes, Wheels & Tires.
• Strong proficiency in CATIA or Siemens NX.
• Experience with Teamcenter/PLM, BOM Management and ECM.
• Good understanding of Vehicle Dynamics, NVH, Durability, and Chassis Integration.
• Hands-on experience with DFMEA, PFMEA, DVP&R, PPAP.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design, development, validation, and release of Chassis Systems for vehicle programs.
• Own engineering activities for Suspension, Steering, Brakes, Wheels & Tires, and other chassis components.
• Perform CAD design, packaging studies, tolerance analysis, and BOM/PLM management.
• Define system requirements, durability targets, and development plans to meet quality, cost, and timeline objectives.
• Manage end-to-end product development including supplier coordination, design reviews, validation, testing, and ECM.
• Prepare and maintain DFMEA, DVP&R, PFMEA, PPAP, and other product development documents.
• Support vehicle dynamics, suspension kinematics, NVH, durability, fatigue, and homologation activities.
• Resolve design, manufacturing, and field quality issues using Root Cause Analysis.
• Collaborate with CAE, Manufacturing, Testing, Quality, Supplier Quality, and Program Management teams.
• Drive cost optimization, value engineering, and ensure successful prototype, pilot, and production launches.

Skills

Automotive Chassis Product Development

Suspension, Steering, Brake Systems, W

Wheels & Tires

CATIA

Siemens NX

Teamcenter/PLM

BOM Management

ECM

Vehicle Dynamics

NVH

DFMEA/PFMEA/DVP&R/PPAP

Tools

Teamcenter/PLM

BOM Management

ECM

Job description

Job Role: Design and Release Engineer- Chassis Systems

Experience: 6-10 Years

Location: Pune

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design, development, validation, and release of Chassis Systems for vehicle programs.
• Own engineering activities for Suspension, Steering, Brakes, Wheels & Tires, Pedal Systems, and other chassis components.
• Perform CAD design, packaging studies, tolerance analysis, and BOM/PLM management.
• Define system requirements, durability targets, and development plans to meet quality, cost, and timeline objectives.
• Manage end-to-end product development including supplier coordination, design reviews, validation, testing, and engineering change management.
• Prepare and maintain DFMEA, DVP&R, PFMEA, PPAP, and other product development documents.
• Support vehicle dynamics, suspension kinematics, NVH, durability, fatigue, and homologation activities.
• Resolve design, manufacturing, and field quality issues using Root Cause Analysis.
• Collaborate with CAE, Manufacturing, Testing, Quality, Supplier Quality, and Program Management teams.
• Drive cost optimization, value engineering, and ensure successful prototype, pilot, and production launches.

Required Skills

• 6-10 years of experience in Automotive Chassis Product Development.
• Hands-on experience in Suspension, Steering, Brake Systems, Wheels & Tires, or other chassis components.
• Strong proficiency in CATIA or Siemens NX.
• Experience with Teamcenter/PLM, BOM Management, and Engineering Change Management (ECM).
• Good understanding of Vehicle Dynamics, Suspension Kinematics, Wheel Alignment, NVH, Durability, and Chassis Integration.
• Hands-on experience with DFMEA, PFMEA, DVP&R, PPAP, and product validation processes.
• Experience working with OEMs or Tier-1 Automotive Suppliers.
• Strong communication, analytical, and stakeholder management skills.