DGM - Trims

Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 4,500,000 - 7,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Mahindra And Mahindra Ltd. is seeking a senior Trims Systems Engineer in Bengaluru to lead end-to-end Trims engineering for 3W/4W EV and ICE platforms. You will drive architecture, standards and DFMEA while ensuring platform readiness and technical excellence.

You will build engineering excellence, oversee PLM governance, GD&T discipline, DVP&R execution, and change management, collaborating with simulation, proto-build, and validation teams to meet program milestones.

Qualifications

• BE Mechanical with post graduation added advantage.
• 18+ years experience preferred in trims/automotive domain.

Responsibilities

• Own functional leadership for Trims systems eng across 3W and 4W EV/ICE portfolios.
• Provide standardized, robust engineering solutions across platforms.
• Lead Trims design and development, ensuring domain readiness and technical excellence.
• Define system architectures, design standards, DFMEA, and engineering guidelines to support platform-led programs.
• Establish engineering excellence frameworks including PLM governance, GD&T rigor, DVP&R, design reviews, and change management.
• Enable platform teams through timely delivery of Trims system designs, validation status, and issue resolution.
• Drive cost competitiveness and manufacturability via target costing, VA/VE, localization, and supplier co-engineering.
• Ensure regulatory, safety and homologation compliance by design for all Trims systems.
• Interface with Simulation Team for durability, NVH, and MBD expertise.
• Support proto-build and validation teams and develop domain depth, standardization and talent pipelines.
• Strong domain experience in Plastic, Rubber & Glass manufacturing including Injection moulding, RIM, Blow moulding, etc.

Education

BE Mechanical

Job description

• Own functional leadership and accountability for Trims systems engineering across 3W and 4W EV/ICE portfolios.
• Providing standardized, robust, and Engineering solutions across platforms.
• Lead Trims design and development, ensuring domain readiness and technical excellence.
• Define system architectures, design standards, DFMEA, and engineering guidelines to support platform‑led program execution.
• Establish and govern engineering excellence frameworks, including PLM governance, GD&T rigor, DVP&R execution, design reviews, and change management applicable across all platforms.
• Enable platform teams through timely delivery of Trims system designs, validation status, and technical issue resolution, supporting program milestones and SOP readiness.
• Drive cost competitiveness and manufacturability of trims systems through target costing, VA/VE, localization, and supplier co‑engineering in collaboration with Purchasing, Manufacturing, and Quality.
• Ensure regulatory, safety, and homologation compliance by design for all Trims systems, supporting platform & homologation teams in certification and launch activities. Collaborate with Vehicle Integration and EPT Integration teams to support system convergence and interface resolution.
• Interface with Simulation Team to leverage durability, NVH, and MBD expertise for mechanical system robustness.
• Support Proto‑build and Validation teams through Trims system readiness and rapid engineering support. Build and sustain strong mechanical engineering capability by developing domain depth, standardization, talent pipelines, and a culture of technical rigor and accountability.
• Having strong domain experience in Plastic, Rubber & Glass manufacturing process includes Injection moulding, RIM, Blow moulding, Roto moulding, Vacuum moulding and different moulding processes along with mould simulation methods, Gigs and Fixture mfg and prove out at assy trials at plant.

Experience

• Havingexperience of 18 years or more are preferred.

Industry Preferred

Auto OEMs

Qualifications

• Qualification – BE Mechanical , Post Graduation is added advantage.