Lead Engineer - Engine Components Development

Mahindra And Mahindra Limited; Chennai; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Mahindra And Mahindra Limited in Chennai, India seeks a Lead Engineer for CDMM Engines to drive component development, proto tooling, and launch readiness. You will lead cross-functional teams, manage budgets, and coordinate supplier activities to meet strict project milestones.

Ideal candidates have BE/BTech in Mechanical or Automobile, strong analytical and leadership skills, and experience with APQP and MRD processes.

Qualifications

• BE / BTech in Mechanical, Production, or Automobile with first class.
• Strong analytical and leadership abilities with quality focus.
• Willingness to lead cross-functional projects and manage timelines.

Responsibilities

• Lead engine component development and part design activities.
• Manage budgets for parts and projects; track milestones.
• Coordinate with suppliers for toolings and proto development.
• Drive MRD-aligned project execution and launch readiness.
• Prepare MIS reports using MS Project, Excel, and PowerPoint.

Skills

Analytical skills

Leadership

Quality focus

Planning & organizing

Negotiation

Education

BE / BTech in Mechanical / Production / Automobile

Job description

Lead Engineer - CDMM Engines Responsibilities & Key Deliverables

Responsibilities & Key deliverables ( Techno commercial Domain )

• Engine components – Product/Part Development Engineer
• Engine Proprietary parts Domain knowledge
• Knowledge and experience in Development of Power Train Engine components (EGR Module, Camcover, Oil filter module, Vacuum Pump, Cam cover, Turbo charger, Bearings cap/ Shell, Intake manifold, Engine Assy, Resonator, Exhaust/ Intake Throttle Valve, ECU, Water pump Assy, Oil Pump Assy, Oil cooler, CNG Fuel system, EGR cooler, Solenoid Valve, Oil filter, HPP, PCJ etc )
• Development of parts as per the APQP methodology.
• Budget preparation for Part and Project
• Project management , Project material and Deliverables tracking inline with MRD and execution capabilities .
• Knowledge on Commercials required for various manufacturing processes.
• Knowledge on proto development processes with commercial acumen .
• Tooling cost estimates for proto s and final toolings .
• Knowledge of DVP require for systems & System Validation cycle
• Right Process finalization ( FTG ) with supplier to meet project deliverables
• Capacity assessment and analysis for various process
• Conduction Cycle time study and R@R demonstration to meet Capacity requirements
• Conducting assessment for New supplier and existing Suppliers for Risk evaluation, Gap Audit, System and Process sustainance
• Process Estimation for pricing of New parts and Commercial synthesis to support Vendor selection
• Supplier upgradation through technical assistance to supplier including training, counselling, guiding etc.
• Preparation of MIS thru MS Project ,MS Excel ,MS Power point) and DWM to report Management
• Should be able to take lead role for Internal department activities and execution capabilities
• Knowledge on Project management & Project launch ( Engine Launch & face lift)
• Knowledge on Different project milestones ( VP,PP, Etc).
• Maintain the trackers for MRD,Critical parts, Launch Readiness.
• Engage in CFT meeting : Engineering, Validation, program, Plant,SCM ,Etc.
• Co-ordinate all launch readiness activities for CDMM.

Preferred Industries Education Qualification

• BE / B Tech - Mechanical / Production/ Automobile
• Through out First Class in academics General Experience

Skills Required

• Good analytical skills
• Strong leadership skills
• Quality focus
• Planning & Organizing Skills
• Negotiation skills

Additional Requirements

• Frequent Travel
• Fluent in English/ Local Language. Hindi

Preferred Critical Experience System Generated Core Skills Companies Experience Level Senior Level