Role: Seating Lead Engineer
Required Technical Skill Set: 3DX, Catia V5/V6, seating system design
Desired Experience Range: 5-8 Yrs
Location: Chennai, Hyderabad, Pune, Bangalore
Key Responsibilities:
· Mechanical Engineering Degree qualified, or equivalent experience preferred
· Strong understanding of automotive seating system design, materials, and manufacturing processes.
· Knowledge and use of Problem-solving Techniques in the development process
· Experience in DFMEA, Control Plan, Special Characteristics
· Previous experience of managing quality projects, technical and process issues within a Project Team environment
· Experience of Product development/product integration/manufacturing of materials used for seating system of the vehicle
· A good understanding of change management processes
· Experience with CAD tools preferably 3DX - CATIA V6
· Core Tools (APQP: PPAP: DFMEA: Control Plan)
· In depth knowledge and experience in using 8D methodology
· Ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
Familiarity with seat safety systems (e.G., airbags, sensors, ISOFIX).
· Experience with premium vehicle programs and luxury interior design.
· Knowledge of global standards (FMVSS, UN-ECE, Euro NCAP).
· Ability to work across multiple sites and manage complex supplier relationships