Manager - Aerospace / Automotive Testing & Certification

Tüv Süd Ag; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 2,500,000 - 5,500,000; Full time

Job summary

TÜV SÜD Group in Bangalore seeks an experienced Manager – Aerospace / Automotive to lead testing and certification across aerospace, avionics, defence and automotive segments, combining strong EMI/EMC, environmental and mechanical testing expertise with customer management and project delivery.

You will plan qualification programs, manage complex test campaigns to meet RTCA DO-160G, MIL-STD-461/810/704 and CISPR 25 ISO standards, and guide engineers while driving revenue and service expansion

Qualifications

• BE/BTech in Electronics, Electrical, E&C, Instrumentation or Aerospace/Aeronautical Eng.
• 10–15 years experience in Aerospace/Avionics, Defence or Automotive testing and qualification.
• Hands-on EMI/EMC, environmental and mechanical qualification testing experience.
• Experience with RTCA DO-160G, MIL-STD-461, MIL-STD-810, MIL-STD-704, CISPR 25, ISO 11452, ISO 7637.
• Experience preparing test plans, QTPs, QTRs and technical compliance docs.
• Experience in customer/project management and coordinating multiple testing programs.
• FAA/EASA aviation qualification exposure is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Manage aerospace, defence and automotive testing projects from requirements to delivery.
• Recommend test standards, protocols and certification requirements.
• Prepare technical proposals, quotations and project scope with Client Services.
• Plan and execute qualification programs, including test plans and setups.
• Oversee EMI/EMC tests and environmental/mechanical testing activities.
• Lead root-cause analysis and mitigation of test failures.
• Ensure on-time delivery within quality and customer expectations.
• Provide technical guidance to engineers and collaborate with customers.
• Drive utilisation, billable work and revenue targets.
• Identify opportunities to expand testing services with clients.

Skills

EMI/EMC testing

Environmental testing

Mechanical testing

Customer management

Project delivery

Revenue responsibility

Education

B.E./B.Tech in Electronics / Electrical / Electronics & Communication / Instrumentation / Aerospace/Aeronautical Engineering

Tools

RTCA DO-160G

MIL-STD-461

MIL-STD-810

MIL-STD-704

CISPR 25

ISO 11452

ISO 7637

Job description

At TÜV SÜD Group we are passionate about technology. Innovations impact our daily lives in countless ways, and we are dedicated to being a part of that progress. We test, we audit, we inspect, we advise. We never stop challenging ourselves for the safety of society and its people. We breathe technology, we strive for professional excellence, and we leave a mark. We take the future into our hands. We are TÜV SÜD Group.

Job Summary

The Manager – Aerospace / Automotive will be responsible for managing and growing testing and certification services across Aerospace, Avionics, Defence and Automotive segments. The role requires strong technical expertise in EMI/EMC, environmental and mechanical testing, combined with customer management, project delivery and revenue responsibility.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage Aerospace, Defence and Automotive product testing and qualification projects from customer requirement through final delivery.
• Understand customer requirements and recommend appropriate test standards, protocols and certification requirements.
• Support preparation of technical proposals, quotations and project scope in coordination with Client Services.
• Plan and execute qualification programs, including test plans, QTPs, test setups, testing, troubleshooting and QTRs.
• Manage Aerospace/Defence testing as per RTCA DO-160G, MIL-STD-461 E/F/G, MIL-STD-810H and MIL-STD-704.
• Oversee EMI/EMC tests covering conducted/radiated emissions, conducted/radiated susceptibility, lightning-induced transient susceptibility and ESD.
• Manage environmental and mechanical testing covering temperature, altitude, humidity, vibration, shock/crash safety and waterproofness.
• Manage Automotive EMC testing at ESA/component and vehicle level as per CISPR 25, ISO 11452, ISO 7637, IEC and applicable OEM specifications.
• Lead root-cause analysis and troubleshooting of test failures and EMI/EMC issues and recommend suitable mitigation measures.
• Ensure projects are completed on time, within defined quality requirements and in line with customer expectations.
• Provide technical guidance to engineers and collaborate with customers and cross-functional teams.
• Drive engineering utilization, billable activities and achievement of monthly revenue targets.
• Identify opportunities to expand testing and certification services with existing and new customers.

Education & Experience

• B.E./B.Tech in Electronics, Electrical, Electronics & Communication, Instrumentation, Aerospace/Aeronautical Engineering or a related discipline.
• 10–15 years of relevant experience in Aerospace/Avionics, Defence or Automotive product testing and qualification.
• Strong hands-on experience in EMI/EMC, environmental and mechanical qualification testing.
• Working expertise in RTCA DO-160G, MIL-STD-461, MIL-STD-810, MIL-STD-704, CISPR 25, ISO 11452 and ISO 7637.
• Experience in preparing and reviewing test plans, QTPs, QTRs and technical compliance documentation.
• Experience in customer/project management and coordinating multiple testing programs.
• Exposure to FAA/EASA-related aviation qualification programs would be an advantage.
• Experience handling commercial/revenue targets and engineering utilization is preferred.

At TÜV SÜD Group, we have employees from more than 100 different countries collaborating together. People of different backgrounds, skills, and pursuing different life goals. Our strength comes from these countless and varied perspectives.

We are committed to be an inclusive and diverse workplace by welcoming people of all backgrounds. We want Diversity & Inclusion (D&I) to be a foundation of our company and create an environment where all our employees can trust they will be treated with respect, regardless of gender, nationality, ethnic background, faith, beliefs, disabilities, age, sexual orientation, or identity. As such, our employees are expected to behave at all times in a manner consistent with TÜV SÜD Group Code of Ethics and Company values.

We firmly believe embedding D&I in the heart of what we do will inherently contribute to the success of TÜV SÜD Group. Click here to find out more about Diversity at TÜV SÜD Group.

Work Area: Others

Country/Region: India

Job Location: Bangalore

Working Model : Onsite

Employment Type: Full time / regular

Company: TUV SUD South Asia Pvt. Ltd.