Senior Engineer – Chassis and Systems

Jobtailor; Chennai District; On-site; INR 800,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor in Chennai is seeking a design engineer to design and develop chassis and suspension systems, perform calculations, and collaborate with CAE teams. The role emphasizes vehicle dynamics, validation planning, and cost optimization.

Ideal candidates have 3–5 years of experience and a BE/ME in Electrical and Electronics, with ability to review drawings and support new product development.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of experience in chassis and suspension design.
• BE/ME in Electrical and Electronics is required.
• Experience with design calculations and DVP is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop chassis and suspension systems.
• Perform system design calculations.
• Develop vehicle dynamics-related design solutions.
• Conduct fastener selection and validation calculations.
• Coordinate with CAE teams and review supplier/in-house drawings.
• Drive cost optimization and weight reduction initiatives.
• Develop rig test plans and validation methodologies.

Skills

Vehicle dynamics

Design verification

Cost optimization

Supplier management

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

BE/ME in Electrical and Electronics

Job description

Responsibilities

• Design and develop chassis and suspension systems
• Perform system design calculations
• Develop vehicle dynamics-related design solutions
• Conduct fastener selection and validation calculations
• Carry out competitive benchmarking
• Prepare and maintain Design Verification Plans (DVP)
• Collaborate with CAE teams
• Review and approve supplier and in-house drawings
• Drive technical and manufacturing feasibility reviews
• Coordinate with material management, sourcing, and supplier development teams
• Develop rig test plans and validation methodologies
• Investigate development-stage and field concerns
• Lead cost optimization and weight reduction initiatives
• Perform tolerance stack-up analysis
• Support new product development

Requirements

• 3 – 5 years experience
• BE/ME (Electrical and Electronics)

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in designing and developing chassis and suspension systems, with a strong focus on vehicle dynamics, design verification, and cost optimization. Proficient in collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure technical feasibility and effective supplier management.