Senior Design Engineer - Product Architecture | Automotive R&D

Talent Hired-the Job Store; Chennai District; On-site; INR 2,300,000 - 3,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Talent Hired-the Job Store in Chennai is seeking a Senior Design Engineer - Product Architecture for Automotive R&D. The role focuses on driving vehicle-level architecture across multiple engineering systems and stakeholders, ensuring alignment with product goals and delivery timelines.

The candidate should have 10–18 years of relevant experience in product architecture, strong telematics and durability expertise, and a background in automotive or mobility engineering.

Qualifications

• Engineering professional with 10–18 years of relevant experience in Product Architecure.
• Strong practical evidence in Product Architecure, telematics, durability, chassis.
• Experience in automotive, commercial vehicles, mobility or an adjacent product-engineering environment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Translate product goals into vehicle and system requirements.
• Manage packaging, interfaces and cross-functional trade-offs.
• Lead technical reviews and issue-resolution forums.
• Coordinate verification, homologation, documentation and release.

Skills

Product Architecure

product architecture

telematics

durability

chassis

Job description

Role & responsibilities

Senior Design Engineer - Product Architecture | Automotive R&D
Confidential opportunity with a leading automotive and mobility engineering organisation.
Location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu | Openings: 3 | Experience: 1018 years

Role overview

Drive vehicle-level architecture, integration and attribute delivery across multiple engineering systems and stakeholders.

Key responsibilities

• Translate product goals into vehicle and system requirements
• Manage packaging, interfaces and cross-functional trade-offs
• Lead technical reviews and issue-resolution forums
• Coordinate verification, homologation, documentation and release

Must-have skills

• Product Architecure
• product architecture
• telematics
• durability
• chassis

Good-to-have skills

• Commercial vehicle product development
• cross-functional validation
• design release and technical documentation

Candidate profile

Engineering professional with 10–18 years of relevant experience in Product Architecure. Strong practical evidence in Product Architecure, product architecture, telematics, durability, chassis. Experience in automotive, commercial vehicles, mobility or an adjacent product-engineering environment is preferred.

Location and inclusion

Primary work location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Candidates from Chennai and across Tamil Nadu will receive priority outreach. Professionals currently in Chennai, Hosur, Coimbatore, Bengaluru, Pune, Hyderabad, NCR who are open to relocate to Chennai are encouraged to apply. Women professionals, returning professionals and qualified candidates from diverse backgrounds are strongly encouraged to apply. Selection remains based on role fit and demonstrated capability.

Notice period and compensation

Notice period: Early joiners preferred | Compensation: 23-26 LPA / 26-30 LPA

Employer name will be disclosed during the recruiter screening conversation.