Senior Engineer

Mahindra And Mahindra Ltd.; Chennai District; On-site; INR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Mahindra and Mahindra Limited is seeking a skilled Vehicle Integration professional to drive the integration and architecture of passenger car and SUV platforms. The role involves defining system concepts, supporting interface and BOM decisions, and coordinating with design, simulation, safety, and manufacturing teams to deliver optimized vehicle packages.

The successful candidate will leverage CATIA/TC-Visualization and DMU tools, demonstrate strong cross-functional collaboration, and ensure

Qualifications

• Minimum 3+ years in field of Vehicle Integration/Vehicle Architecture/Ergonomics/DMU.
• Experience with regulatory requirements for passenger vehicles is desirable.
• Knowledge of interface DFMEA/DVP/DFM/ DFA/ DFS and GD&T.
• Familiarity with powertrain and vehicle system design considerations.
• Basic knowledge of FEA, CFD and NVH tools or techniques.
• Understanding of manufacturing processes (injection molding, sheet metal, casting).
• Awareness of cost and investment drivers for vehicle optimization.
• Experience in benchmarking and competitive analysis.
• Passenger car driving skills and valid license preferred.
• Proficiency in CATIA/3DS, TC-Visualization or equivalent CAD tools.

Responsibilities

• Integrate various system designs in a vehicle to optimize cost, quality, and performance.
• Develop preliminary system design concepts meeting interface, functional, durability, and performance requirements.
• Collaborate with system design, simulation, safety, and homologation teams for optimal vehicle package integration.
• Conduct benchmarking from interface and system design perspectives and adopt best practices.
• Verify and resolve interface open points and BOM related issues.
• Utilize CATIA/TC-Visualization/DMU tools with manufacturing team to verify build feasibility.
• Prepare system design change content and technical reports with options and decision matrices.
• Ensure overall vehicle architecture, ergonomics, cost, weight, and quality are not compromised.
• Study product change requests and prepare design options with change matrices for management decisions.
• Coordinate with costing and component development teams on overall product cost and investments.

Skills

Vehicle integration

Vehicle architecture

CATIA/3DS

TC-Visualization

DFMEA/DFM

GD&T

CFD/FEA basics

Cost and investment awareness

Regulatory knowledge

Driving license

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/Automotive Engineering

Tools

TC-Visualization

CATIA

CAD tools

Job description

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• 1) Integrating various system designs in a vehicle while ensuring optimal cost, quality and performance.
• 2) Developing preliminary system design concepts to meet interface, functional, durability and performance requirements.
• 3) Working Collaboratively with various system design teams, simulation team, safety team, homologation team and others to ensure all systems get integrated optimally in vehicle package.
• 4) to conduct benchmarking from interface design, system design and integration perspective and get best practices adopted in vehicle systems
• 5) To verify, monitor and resolve vehicle package interface open points and Bill of materials (BOM).
• 6) To verify, monitor and resolve potential vehicle build/assembly concerns using CATIA/TC-Visualization/other DMU tools in collaboration with manufacturing team.To verify 7) Serviceability, accessibility & maintainability (SAM)of system designs using CATIA/TC-Visualization/other DMU tools
• 8) Carrying out DR’s, Interface-DFMEA with CFT
• 11) To prepare system design change content for complete vehicle, technical report detailing various options along with decision matrices, periodic updates for project team and management.
• 9) To ensure that through out project execution, overall vehicle architecture, ergonomics, cost, weight, quality is not compromised.
• 10) To study the product change requests from product planning and prepare design options, change matrix to help management take decisions.
• 12) to work with costing and component development team to verify over all product cost and investments with respect to proposed design changes.

Experience

Minimum 3+ years in field of Vehicle Integration/vehicle Architecture/Ergonomics/DMU

Industry Preferred

• >OEM's dealing in Passenger Cars & SUV's
• >Service Providers to OEM's

Qualifications

• 1) Must have prior experience in Vehicle integration or Vehicle Architecture of passenger cars/SUV's
• 2) Basic knowledge of regulatory requirements related to passenger vehicles
• 3) Basic knowledge of vehicle architecture and ergonomics
• 4) Knowledge of Interface DFMEA/DVP/DFM/DFA/DFS, GD&T
• 5) knowledge of critical design/functional requirements of powertrain and other vehicle systems
• 6) Basic knowledge on FEA,CFD and NVH tools/techniques required to optimize vehicle systems
• 7) Basic knowledge of manufacturing processes (blow moulding, injection moulding, extrusion, plastic welding;Sheet metal working, welding, metal casting, metal forging and prototyping techniques)
• 8) Knowledge of basics of cost and investment drivers to enable vehicle/system optimization
• 9) Skills in benchmarking and competitive analysis
• 10) Preferable to possess passenger car driving skills and valid license
• 11) must proficiency in CATIA/3DS, TC-Visualization and equivalent CAD tools.

• 1. Good communication skills & Good team player
• 2. Ability to work effectively in cross functional team.
• 3. Comfortable with multitasking and prioritizing tasks
• 4. Should be proactive, be open minded and with positive attitude.
• 4. Self driven, willingness to learn new skills.

Our commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

At Mahindra and Mahindra Limited, we believe that diversity drives innovation, and inclusion is at the heart of everything we do. We are committed to cultivating a workplace where every individual feels valued, respected, and empowered to thrive.
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to age, caste, race, religion, color, ethnic origin, gender identity, nationality, physical or mental disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, educational background, marital or domestic partnership status, pregnancy or childbirth, veteran status, citizenship status, ancestry, financial status, or any other personal characteristic protected by applicable law.
We actively encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply and bring their unique perspectives to our teams. We are committed to ensuring an accessible and inclusive experience for all applicants.
Together, we rise by embracing differences and building a future that reflects the communities we serve.

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