Lead Engineer - Benchmark AVA

Mahindra And Mahindra Ltd.; Chennai District; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Mahindra and Mahindra Limited in India is seeking an experienced Ergonomics Specialist to lead occupant comfort studies, seating buck preparation, and ergonomic requirements for vehicle layout. You will coordinate with design and styling teams to align exterior and interior ergonomics with baseline styles for resp system references.

The ideal candidate has BE/B.Tech and 7–10 years of hands-on experience in automotive ergonomics, simulations, and design reviews, thriving in a cross-functional

Qualifications

• BE/B.Tech degree required.
• 7–10 years of experience in ergonomics or automotive seating design.
• Experience with ergonomic simulations and design reviews.

Responsibilities

• Benchmark ergonomic data collection and analysis for occupant comfort.
• Prepare Seating Buck for internal/external Jury Evaluation.
• Coordinate with styling for exterior and interior ergonomics signoff and base line style in vehicle layout.
• Conduct ergonomic simulations and release reports for occupant comfort.
• Support vehicle layout conformance to ergonomic requirements with the Ergonomics team.

Education

BE/B.Tech

Job description

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Benchmark data collection for Exterior and Interior vehicle dimensions as per SAE J1100 in Standard template
Benchmarking for Occupant protection and Side Impact dimensions
Collect lessons learnt from other projects on overall vehicle and passenger compartment and ensure implementation
Release VOPL layout every month for design teams to refer
Liaison with styling for exterior and interior ergonomics signoff and base line style in vehicle layout for resp system to refer to.
Overall vehicle and passenger compartment hard point finalization and tracking
Driver Controls layout and monitoring conformance of controls for ergonomic reqt s with Ergonomics team
Preparation of Seating Buck for internal/external Jury Evaluation
Collate benchmark data for ergonomic simulation and design reviews.
Support Passenger compartment layout person for availability of ergonomics requirements i.e. Manikins (2 D/ 3 D)
Conduct Ergonomics simulations for occupantÂs comfort, controls and release reports.
Support Vehicle level VOPL release by checking occupant related aspect
Support Passenger compartment layout person for occupant related design review and presentations
Preparation of project specific jury evaluation questionnaire.
Administer the ergonomics Questionnaire to jury members for feedback on seating buck , compile and present report to project team

Experience

7 to 10 Years

Industry Preferred

Qualifications

BE/B.Tech

General Requirements

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