Engineer Vehicle Functional Development Job Details Hero Motocorp

Engineer (Vehicle Functional Development)

Date: 27 May 2024

Location:
Jaipur, RJ, IN, 302028

Company:
Hero Motocorp

Function
Research & Development - Jaipur
Pay Band
E4 to M2
Role
Vehicle Functional Development
A purpose driven role for you

The Engineer (VED Functional Development) is responsible for delivering optimized performance of following vehicle functions as per the defined targets in the project scope within the timelines,

Ride & Handling (Vehicle dynamics)
Rider & Pillion ergonomics
Ride comfort (Suspension comfort)
Brake Performance

The role involves the co-ordination with cross functional teams, Support in preparation of test matrix and micro-schedules, instrumentation, data analysis, performing and supervising the vehicle functional tests along with report preparation for the projects under his responsibility.

The Engineer (VED Functional Development) should understand and ensure all tests comply with the legal and regulatory requirements, while adhering to current Hero best practices outlined in SOPs, STPs and Engineering Guidelines.

A Day in the life

Interpretation of IPC and provide inputs to GPP & MLH for possible IPC improvements.
Benchmark performance profiling to produce clear conclusion on development direction.
Proposal and Agreement on project functional targets based on the benchmark performance profiling results and project scope.
Finalisation of initial vehicle specifications, considering VI and design teams feedback on layout constraints.

Development of vehicle dynamics (ride & handling), Ride comfort, ergonomics and brake performance to deliver targeted behaviour by following VED FD current best practices outlined in SOPs, STPs, and Engineering Guidelines.

Testing of vehicles subjectively and objectively, instrumentation, data acquisition and data analysis to solve critical issues.
Coordination of personnel, vehicles and parts for testing activities, preparation of test matrix and testing schedules in line with project timelines
Management of reporting system to ensure appropriate documentation of chassis development activities.
Drafting or updating of operational and testing standards and procedures for functional development activities.

Conducting CFT ride experience trials with GPP, Plant, service, marketing teams and get agreement on development direction at different development stages.

Development of advance technologies based on the VED tech road map.
Support in Hero motosports national racing development activities.

Academic Qualification & Experience
BE/ B.Tech in Mechanical/Automotive/ Mechatronics with minimum 4 years of experience.
Technical Skills/Knowledge

Knowledge of vehicle layout, components and parameters affecting vehicle functions.
Understanding of vehicle dynamics, Suspension and brake system working principles.
Hands on experience of instrumentation and data acquisition systems such as 2D, V box etc will be valued.
Experience of motorcycle riding and subjective evaluation of vehicle functions will be acknowledged.
Basic knowledge of CAD software such as CATIA, SOLIDWORKS etc. would be appreciated.

Behavioural Skills

Passion for motorcycles and scooters.
Analytical approach for problem-solving and innovative thinking
Documentation skills

What will it be like to work for Hero

As the worlds largest manufacturer of motorcycles and scooters for the last 22 years, Hero is where you will get to work with the brightest innovators, passionate about being the best in what they do.

You will become a part of Indias proudest legacy, a brand that is celebrated by 110 million Indians and is now taking over the world with its manufacturing superpower.

If you are someone who dreams big and goes after their dreams with absolute conviction, Hero is your place to be.

At Hero, we are building a cutting-edge future of mobility, pushing frontiers of innovation and aiming for the very best.

Choose to be with the best, choose to be your best.
About Hero

Headquartered in New Delhi (India), Hero MotoCorp is the world's largest manufacturer of motorcycles and scooters for 22 consecutive years.

We are at the forefront of developing modern, technologically superior and eco-friendly mobility solutions for its millions of customers around the world.

Hero MotoCorp has rapidly transformed into a true multinational organization with a presence in 47 countries across Asia, Africa, Latin America, and the Middle East.

Hero MotoCorp is the pre-eminent leader in the Indian two-wheeler market. It is the only motorcycle manufacturing company listed in Dow Jones Sustainability Index.

In 2022, Hero MotoCorp launched a separate brand for emerging mobility solutions, including Electric Vehicles (EV) - VIDA, Powered by Hero.

VIDA has commenced sales of VIDA V1 its first EV in India and plans to launch the product in global markets.

We are one of the largest global corporate promoters of multiple sporting disciplines. Hero is globally associated with golf, football, field hockey, cricket, and motorsports. Hero MotoSports Team Rally is one of Indias flag-bearers in global rally racing. The iconic golfer Tiger Woods is Hero MotoCorps Global Corporate Partner.
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