Head - EandE

Mahindra and Mahindra Limited [Automotive and Farm Equipment Business]; Pune District; On-site; INR 4,000,000 - 6,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Mahindra and Mahindra Limited is seeking an accomplished leader to head Electrical & Electronics product development across commercial, passenger, and heavy equipment platforms. You will guide teams in electrical architecture, wiring harness design, ECUs, ADAS, and infotainment while ensuring cybersecurity and functional safety compliance.

The role demands deep expertise in automotive E&E, strong leadership, and a track record of delivering robust, scalable solutions across multiple vehicle

Qualifications

• BE/B.Tech in Electrical, Electronics, E&C, or related discipline; ME/M.Tech preferred.
• 20-25 years of experience in Automotive OEMs with leadership experience in Electrical & Electronics product development.
• Cybersecurity and Functional Safety ownership/experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead Electrical Systems, Wiring Harness, Electronics, and Architecture teams.
• Drive design and integration of vehicle electrical and electronic systems across LCV, ICV, MCV, HCV, and Bus platforms.
• Own development of electrical architecture, wiring harnesses, ECUs, BCM, ADAS, infotainment, instrument cluster, and connectivity solutions.
• Ensure compliance with functional safety, cybersecurity, regulatory, and homologation requirements.
• Lead system validation, prototype support, issue resolution, value engineering, and cost optimization initiatives.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, suppliers, and technology partners to deliver robust and future-ready E&E solutions.

Skills

Electrical Systems

Wiring Harness

Vehicle Electrical Architecture

Embedded Systems

ECU Development

ADAS

AUTOSAR

SDV

CAN

LIN

Ethernet

Diagnostics

Functional Safety

Cybersecurity

APQP

DFMEA

HIL/SIL/MIL Validation

Problem Solving

Program Management

Leadership

Stakeholder Management

Strategic Planning

Education

BE/B.Tech in Electrical, Electronics, E&C, or related discipline

ME/M.Tech preferred

Job description

Job Description:

Responsibilities & Key Deliverables

Roles & Responsibilities

Lead Electrical Systems, Wiring Harness, Electronics, and Architecture teams.

Drive design and integration of vehicle electrical and electronic systems across LCV, ICV, MCV, HCV, and Bus platforms.

Own development of electrical architecture, wiring harnesses, ECUs, BCM, ADAS, infotainment, instrument cluster, and connectivity solutions.

Ensure compliance with functional safety, cybersecurity, regulatory, and homologation requirements.

Lead system validation, prototype support, issue resolution, value engineering, and cost optimization initiatives.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams, suppliers, and technology partners to deliver robust and future-ready E&E solutions.

Qualifications

• BE/B.Tech in Electrical, Electronics, E&C, or related discipline; ME/M.Tech preferred.

Key Skills

Electrical Systems, Wiring Harness, Vehicle Electrical Architecture.

• Embedded Systems, ECU Development, ADAS, AUTOSAR, SDV.
• CAN, LIN, Ethernet, Diagnostics, Functional Safety (ISO 26262).
• Cybersecurity (ISO/SAE 21434, UNECE WP.29).
• APQP, DFMEA, HIL/SIL/MIL Validation, Problem Solving & Program Management.
• Strong leadership, stakeholder management, and strategic planning capabilities.

Experience

• Background from OE / CV OE (Commercial Vehicle OEM) / Construction Equipment OE (CHO)
• Should have handled Head - E&E scope (both hardware & software)
• Cybersecurity and Functional Safety ownership/experience
• Current / up-to-date knowledge of electronics and emerging technology
• Electrical Systems, Wiring Harness, Vehicle Electrical Architecture
• Embedded Systems, ECU Development, ADAS, AUTOSAR, SDV
• CAN, LIN, Ethernet, Diagnostics, Functional Safety (ISO 26262)
• Cybersecurity (ISO/SAE 21434, UNECE WP.29)
• Strong leadership, stakeholder management, and strategic planning capabilities

Industry Preferred

Automotive or Heavy Engineering, Tier 1

Qualifications

• 20-25 years of experience in Automotive OEMs with leadership experience in Electrical & Electronics product development

Requirements: