Interior Exterior Trims (Automotive)- Development

Hinduja Tech Limited; Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar District; On-site; INR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Hinduja Tech Limited in India is seeking a specialist to develop interior and exterior trims for four-wheeler automotive components, including pillar trims, door trims, instrument panels, and body parts such as bumpers, fenders, seats and consoles.

You will drive APQP from concept through launch, manage supplier relations, perform zero-based costing, review drawings and GD&T, and support supplier qualification and audits. Some travel to supplier sites for audits and meetings is expected.

Responsibilities

• Development of interior and exterior trims for four-wheeler automotive components
• Proven experience developing pillar trims, door trims, instrument panel (dashboard), front & rear bumpers, fenders, seats, consoles
• Review technical specifications (drawings, GD&T, material polymer grades)
• Conduct quality proving and validation trials at supplier site and in-house lab
• Support supplier qualification, identification, selection, and initial audits
• Travel to supplier sites for audits, development meetings, and quality/production issues

Job description

Key Responsibilities

• Development of interior and exterior trims for four-wheeler automotive components
• Proven experience developing:
  • Pillar Trims, Door Trims, Instrument Panel (Dashboard)
  • Front & rear Bumpers, Fenders, Seats, Consoles
  • Gaskets, Rubber Hoses, Door Seals
  • Plastic & Rubber Moulded components, Carpets, Insulations
• Perform zero-based costing for parts and tooling
• Manage supplier relations and contacts
• Drive APQP (Product Quality Planning) from concept through launch
• Manage and approve PPAP submissions and PPAP runs for new interior components
• Review technical specifications (drawings, GD&T, material polymer grades)
• Conduct quality proving and validation trials at supplier site and in-house lab
• Support supplier qualification, identification, selection, and initial audits
• Travel to supplier sites for audits, development meetings, and quality/production issues