Engineer - Body Design

heromotocorp; Jaipur; On-site; INR 800,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

Hero MotoCorp in Jaipur seeks an Engineer - Body Design to lead the design and development of body parts for motorcycles and scooters, including fuel tanks, sheet metal covers, mirrors and cowls.

The role requires BE/B.Tech in Mechanical, CAD with CATIA V5, GD&T, project management, and a hands-on approach to design releases, BOMs and cross‑functional collaboration with plant and quality teams.

Qualifications

• BE/B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering
• Experience in body design and release processes
• Knowledge of plastics and sheet metal design
• Proficient in CATIA V5 and GD&T

Responsibilities

• Timely release of design per project schedule with CAD modelling and BOM preparation
• Resolve development issues with cross-functional teams
• Develop and implement design standards for body engineering
• Support patent ideas and ensure compliance with design reviews and regulations

Skills

Plastics design

Sheet metal design

DFM/DFMEA/ DFA

Project management

Cross-functional collaboration

Problem solving

Education

BE/B.Tech – Mechanical

Tools

CATIA V5

CAD/3D modeling

GD&T

Job description

Job Description:

Function

Research & Development - Jaipur

Pay Band

E4 to M2

Role

Engineer - Body Design

A purpose driven role for you

The Engineer for Body Engineering is responsible for the design and development of Body parts like Fuel Tank, Sheet metal covers, Mirror, Latches, plastic covers and cowls for scooter and motorcycle models. His release responsibility covers conceptualisation, design and development of Body parts –both motorcycles and scooters – either in-house or all external projects or all inline projects. He is responsible to resolve the development issues to meet all the agreed projects targets concerning product, timing, quality and cost beginning from the pre development phase up to SOP.

A Day in the life

• Timely release of Design as per Project schedule, CAD modelling , release of drawings , Verify Packaging , Prepare BOM for every drawing release
• Timely release of Design as per Project schedule, CAD modelling , release of drawings , Verify Packaging , Prepare BOM for every drawing release
• Issue resolution for the failures reported during development of the parts, Interaction with plant and Quality Teams
• To work on new ideas and new innovation concepts and strive for patents , Check for patent infringement
• Develop company design standards whether written or within the historical custom for Body Engineering

Academic Qualification & Experience

B.E/B.Tech – Mech Mechanical

Technical Skills/Knowledge

Desirable Skills :

• 1) Plastics parts Design / Sheet Metal Design
• Knowledge of Plastics as well as Sheet metal part design, knowledge of manufacturing process like Mould design, Injection moulding.
• Sheet metal processes such as Blanking, punching, Bending, Deep draw forming. Detailed knowledge of DFM, DFA, DFMEA, DFS etc. document preparation
• 2) System level skills –
• Plastics Product Design, Master layout studies, Mounting concepts creation, Assembly sequence finalisation etc
• Fuel system (Fuel Tank-Sheet metal /Plastic, Cap, Fuel cock & FI pump packaging etc.), Evapo system (Canister, ROV, OWV, PCV & Rubber hoses packaging & lay outing etc.), Mirror, Grip & Accessories etc.
• 3) Project management skills -
• 3.1) Excellent project management with monitoring of micro schedule & manning required meeting Time, Cost & Quality targets.
• 3.2) Timely closure of all open issues / failures / feedback from Cross-functional teams with corrective action plan.
• 3.3) Perform necessary checks and documentation before design release like Design review, Drg check, Regulation check, IP check, VAVE etc.
• 4) CAD skill – CATIA V5 -3D/2D
• 5) GD&T skill

Behavioural Skills

Analytical , Problem solving , Interpersonal Savvy , Project mgmt. , costing knowledge Decision making , innovation & creativity , planning & organizing , supplier management , leadership quality

What will it be like to work for Hero

As theworld’s largestmanufacturer of motorcycles and scooters for the last 25 years, Hero is where you will get to work with the brightest innovators, passionate about being the best in what they do. You will become a part of India’s proudest legacy, a brand that is celebrated by 130 million Indians and is now taking over the world with its manufacturing superpower.

If you are someone who dreams big and goes after their dreams with absolute conviction, Hero is your place to be. At Hero, we are building a cutting-edge future of mobility, pushing frontiers of innovation and aiming for the very best. Choose to be with the best, choose to be your best.

About Hero

Hero MotoCorp, headquartered in New Delhi, India, is the worlds largest manufacturer of motorcycles and scooters for 25 consecutive years with ~$5 billion revenue. The Companys global footprint spans 52 countries across Asia, Africa, Europe, Central and Latin America with a customer base of over 130 million. The Company operates eight manufacturing facilities - six in India and one each in Colombia and Bangladesh- along with two Research and Development centres: Centre for Innovation and Technology (CIT) in India and Tech Centre Germany (TCG).
Hero MotoCorp is driving the transition to electric mobility through VIDA, powered by Hero.

Strategic alliances with Harley-Davidson and Zero Motorcycles support the design and development of premium and electric motorcycles, respectively. Further demonstrating its commitment to the EV future, the Company has made strategic investments in two- and three-wheeler EV manufacturers, Ather Energy and Euler Motors. Hero MotoCorp is the only Indian two-wheeler manufacturer listed on the prestigious Dow Jones Sustainability Index (D/SI).

Hero MotoCorps Executive Chairman, Dr. Pawan Munjal, was named to the 2025 TIME100 Climate List of the 100 most influential leaders driving business climate action.

Beyond mobility, Hero MotoCorp is a major global promoter of sports, including golf, football, field hockey, and cricket. Hero MotoSports Team Rally is Indias flag bearer in global rally racing.