Transmission & Clutch Design

Daimler Trucks North America LLC; Chennai District; Presencial; INR 700.000 - 1.100.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Daimler Trucks North America LLC seeks an experienced Transmission Design Engineer in Chennai to lead design and development across the product lifecycle. You will work with gears, bearings, synchronizers, shifting systems and housings, applying DFMEA, GD&T and validation planning, with tools like KISSsoft, ROMAX, CAE and 3D modeling.

The role emphasizes prototype development, failure analysis, field issue resolution and ongoing cost/weight reduction through innovative design.

Formación

• 5–8 years of experience in Transmission Design / Development / Calibration / Testing
• BE in Mechanical/Production/Automobile/Mechatronics preferred
• Strong knowledge of GD&T and DFMEA practices

Responsabilidades

• Design and development of transmissions across the product lifecycle.
• Perform performance calculations, DFMEA, GD&T, validation planning.
• Prototype development, failure analysis and field issue resolution.
• Drive cost and weight reduction through design optimization and validation.
• Provide technical support to production teams and cross-functional partners.

Conocimientos

Transmission design

Gears & bearings

Synchronizers

Shifting systems

DFMEA

GD&T

3D modeling

KISSsoft

ROMAX

CAEs

Prototype development

Failure analysis

Root cause analysis

Cost & weight reduction

Educación

BE - Mechanical / Production / Automobile / Mechatronics

Herramientas

KISSsoft

ROMAX

CAE software

3D modeling software

Descripción del empleo

Tasks

Experienced in transmission design and development with strong expertise in gears, bearings, synchronizers, shifting systems, housings, and proprietary component development across the product lifecycle. Skilled in transmission concept definition, performance calculations, DFMEA, GD&T, validation planning, and leveraging engineering tools such as KISSsoft, ROMAX, CAE, and 3D modeling software. Proven track record in prototype development, failure analysis, field issue resolution, production support, and driving cost and weight optimization initiatives through design innovation and validation.

• Good knowledge of all components of Transmission & their functions
• Design & development experience of Gears, Bearings, Synchronizers, Shifting system & Housings
• Design & development of Proprietary Transmission parts with suppliers
• Defining new concepts / layouts for Transmission Sub-systems
• Selection of a transmission for a vehicle based on performance calculations & considering B10 Life
• Exposure to 3D Modelling softwares, KISSsoft, ROMAX, CAE Softwares
• Expertise in defining the GD&T on drawings for transmission components
• Expertise in performing DFMEA of all Transmission components & Overall Aggregate
• DVP definition along with Testing team on both Bench & Vehicle level
• Good Knowledge of Manufacturing process, Materials used & Metrology of Transmission parts
• Experience in prototype development for different parts of transmission
• Experience on Failure investigation, Root Cause analysis and countermeasure implementation
• Experience in Root cause analysis & Solution implementation of Field failures
• Technical support to production team to solve concerns
• Idea generation, Design Release, Validation & Implementation of Cost & Weight Reduction measure

Soft skill set:

• Effective communication & Strong presentation skills to convey complex technical aspects in a simple way to stakeholders and Leadership team
• Strong Project management skills – Bring Structure and clarity on the overall milestones to steer projects, adhere to timelines, Sensitize Risks & Provide mitigation plans
• Ability to work independently without guidance
• Harmonious interactions with CFT members, building trust and confidence
• Strong focus on Quality & End Customer requirements while taking any technical decisions
• Interaction with Global counterparts with multi-cultural backgrounds
• Willingness for global travels for project requirements
• Demonstrate End to end ownership of a project from inception to its implementation

Qualifications

Qualification:

• BE - Mechanical / Production / Automobile / Mechatronics

Experience:

• 5 to 8 years of experience in Transmission Design / Development / Calibration / Testing