Exterior Lead Engineer

Tata Technologies; Pune District; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 2,400,000; Full time

Job summary

Tata Technologies in Pune seeks a Lead Engineer to drive automotive exterior components development with focus on cost, timing, and attributes. You will lead cross-functional teams and manage supplier relations across locations.

Ideal candidates have 4–12 years in automotive design, CATIA V5/V6 proficiency, and experience with APQP/DFMEA. Opportunity to influence vehicle programs and participate in pre-production activities.

Qualifications

• BE/BTech in Mechanical/Automotive Engineering.
• Proven project management capability demonstrated by recent delivery in line with time, cost, quality & attribute targets.
• CAD literacy with CATIA V5/V6 and Master sections.

Responsibilities

• Lead delivery of the commodity with defined attributes, cost and timing.
• Coordinate with suppliers, cross-functional teams across locations.
• Ensure sub-systems meet durability, weight, and cost targets.
• Support vehicle launches and pre-production builds.
• Apply problem-solving techniques for root cause analysis.
• Communicate effectively with international teams.

Skills

Communication skills

CATIA V5/V6

Teamcenter

Problem solving

Cross-functional leadership

Education

BE/BTech Mechanical/Automotive

Tools

CATIA V5/V6

Teamcenter

GD&T

Job description

We are pleased to inform you that we have scheduled a Walk-in Recruitment Drive in Pune on Saturday, 5th September.

Tata Technology

IT 3 Tower - 6th Floor

Qubix Business Park Pvt. Ltd. - SEZ, S. No-154/6,

Behind Cognizant, Rajiv Gandhi Infotech Park Phase-I,

Pune-411057

9:00 AM to 3:00 PM

Selection Process:

• Profile Screening and Shortlisting at the Venue
• Technical Interview
• Tool Assessment/Test
• HR Discussion

PFB Job Description:

Scope of Role

The Lead Engineer is decision making responsible person with leadership skills to deliver the Commodity with defined Attributes, Cost, and Timing, by Management of Commodity, Process, Suppliers, and all other stake holder & Cross functional team.

Area of Responsibility

• Good Knowledge of Product Design, of Automotive Exterior Lids/ Closure Components Like Fuel Filler Flap, Charge bowl, Doors, Tailgates, Hoods & their Materials, Manufacturing Process & Tooling Concepts
• Should have knowledge of Automotive Exterior Regulations & Packaging Requirements.
• Should be able to establish teamwork plan & define priority of work.
• Must have experience in Quality Control tools like GD&T DVA, DVP, DFMEA, PPIR.
• Ensure sub-system meets attribute requirements, Durability, Thermal, Weight, Cost etc.
• Should be able to Support vehicle launch and pre-production builds.
• Need to support on Prototype part Delivery to confirm Assembly Function or Commodity Validation.
• Should be able to communicate effectively with cross functional teams across international locations.
• Hands of Experience on Catia V5/V6 & Team Centre.
• Knowledge of Problem-solving Techniques, Root cause analysis will be preferred.
• Experience in Supplier management like APQP documents, Cost & timing Reviews will be preferred.
• Experience in OEM to lead commodity will be an added advantage.
• Experience in Carbon Fibre Commodity will be an added advantage.
• Ensures the delivery of exceptional customer service.
• Demonstrates and fosters a sense of urgency and strong commitment to achieving goals.
• Identifies and analyses information to make decisions and solve problems.

Knowledge / Experience – 4 to 12 Years

• Proven project management capability demonstrated by recent delivery in line with time, Cost, quality & attribute targets
• Proven experience in development and/or integration of at least one and preferably more on Automotive Closure Components like Charge bowl, Fuel Filler bowl & Flap, Doors, Hoods, Tailgates etc.
• Engineering knowledge of defined component(s) / system(s) design, function, performance, production & manufacturing requirements,
• Liaise with supplier, Manufacturing, CAE& Validation Teams.
• CAD Literacy: Ability to generate CAD data and Master sections in CATIA V5/V6.
• Significant experience in use of engineering tools FMEA, Six Sigma, problem resolution etc.
• Successful history of delivery within the automotive sector.

Skills:

• Demonstrates strong verbal and written communication skills, adapting style to suit different audiences.
• In-depth functional knowledge of Closure system.
• CAD Literacy: Ability to generate CAD data and Master sections in CATIA V5/V6
• Analytical, logical, and critical thinking ability.

Qualification:

• BE/B. Tech in Mechanical/Production/ Automotive Engineering