Senior Engineer - Vehicle Integration

Mahindra And Mahindra Limited; Chennai; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 2,100,000; Full time

Job summary

Mahindra and Mahindra Limited in Chennai seeks a Senior Vehicle Integration/Architecture specialist to drive system convergence across vehicle design. You will collaborate with design, simulation, safety and manufacturing teams to optimize cost, performance and ergonomics while delivering robust interfaces and BOM clarity.

Experience in vehicle integration/architecture and CAD tools is essential, with knowledge of DFMEA and manufacturing processes.

Qualifications

• Must have prior experience in Vehicle integration or Vehicle Architecture of passenger cars/SUVs.
• Basic knowledge of regulatory requirements related to passenger vehicles.
• Basic knowledge of vehicle architecture and ergonomics.
• Knowledge of Interface DFMEA/DVP/DFM/DFA, GD&T.
• Knowledge of critical design/functional requirements of powertrain and other vehicle systems.
• Basic knowledge on FEA, CFD and NVH tools/techniques.
• Basic knowledge of manufacturing processes (blow moulding, injection moulding, extrusion, plastic welding;Sheet metal working, welding, metal casting, metal forging and prototyping techniques).
• Knowledge of basics of cost and investment drivers to enable vehicle/system optimization.
• Skills in benchmarking and competitive analysis.
• Preferable to possess passenger car driving skills and valid license.
• Must proficiency in CATIA/3DS, TC-Visualization and equivalent CAD tools.

Responsibilities

• Integrating various system designs in a vehicle while ensuring optimal cost, quality and performance.
• Developing preliminary system design concepts to meet interface, functional, durability and performance requirements.
• 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.
• To conduct benchmarking from interface design, system design and integration perspective and get best practices adopted in vehicle systems
• To verify, monitor and resolve vehicle package interface open points and BOM.
• To verify, monitor and resolve potential vehicle build/assembly concerns using CATIA/TC-Visualization/other DMU tools in collaboration with manufacturing team.To verify
• Serviceability, accessibility & maintainability (SAM)of system designs using CATIA/TC-Visualization/other DMU tools
• 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.
• To ensure that through out project execution, overall vehicle architecture, ergonomics, cost, weight, quality is not compromised.
• To study the product change requests from product planning and prepare design options, change matrix to help management take decisions.
• to work with costing and component development team to verify over all product cost and investments with respect to proposed design changes.

Skills

Vehicle integration

Vehicle architecture

Ergonomics

Benchmarking

Tools

CATIA/3DS

TC-Visualization

DFMEA

Job description

Responsibilities & Key Deliverables

• 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)
• 9) 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.
• 10) To ensure that through out project execution, overall vehicle architecture, ergonomics, cost, weight, quality is not compromised.
• 11) 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 1. OEM's likeTata Motors, Maruti Suzuki, Hyundai, Renault-Nissan, Ford, PSA etc
• Worked on Vehicle Integration or vehicle architecture through reputed engineering service providers while being deputed at OEM for example: TCS, Tata Technology.

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.

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.

Experience Level Senior Level