Job Description:
Responsibilities & Key Deliverables
As part of the Mahindra Auto Accessories team, Manager - Testing Engineer (E&E Accessories) will be responsible for validating electrical and electronic accessories, with a strong focus on vehicle lighting systems including LED lamps, auxiliary lighting, DRLs, illuminated accessories, and electronic accessory products. This role will ensure compliance with performance, reliability, safety, and regulatory standards.
E&E & Lighting Validation
- Plan and execute testing programs for electrical and electronic accessories, including lamps and lighting systems.
- Conduct functional, performance, endurance, waterproofing, thermal, vibration, and reliability testing.
Lamp & Lighting Homologation
- Support AIS and ARAI homologation requirements for vehicle lighting systems and E&E accessories.
- Manage technical documentation, test reports, and certification submissions.
Design Verification & Validation
- Prepare and execute DVP activities for electrical and electronic products.
- Validate performance, electrical integrity, reliability, and safety compliance.
Diagnostics & Issue Resolution
- Investigate validation failures and electrical performance issues.
- Work with suppliers and engineering teams to implement corrective actions.
Certification Agency Coordination
- Coordinate with ARAI, ICAT, and testing laboratories for certification requirements and regulatory approvals.
- Track approval timelines to support product launch schedules.
Key Skills & Competencies
- Strong expertise in automotive E&E testing and validation.
- Hands-on experience with automotive lighting systems and lamp validation.
- Knowledge of AIS standards, homologation, and ARAI compliance.
- Experience with DVP preparation and execution.
- Understanding of automotive electrical systems and diagnostics.
- Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.
Education Qualification
Experience & Qualifications
- 4-5 years of experience in automotive electrical & electronics testing, validation, or lighting development.
- Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Automobile Engineering, Mechatronics, or related discipline.
- Experience in automotive lamps, lighting systems, or illuminated accessories is preferred.
Requirements: