Foam Specialist

7 days ago


Chennai, India Hinduja Tech Full time
  • Expertise in design and manufacturing of foam pads of all rows of seat Cushion/back/AR/HR foam pads
  • Deep knowledge of foam tool design, manufacturing process (DFAM) and costing
  • Create criteria sections confirming to comfort and packaging guidelines.

  • Coordinate with JIT Integration and Trim team to define optimum attachment scheme to meet craftsmanship requirements.

  • Responsible for initiating design solutions by meeting the Design Practice requirements.

  • Create DVPR/DFMEA for the Seat Foam and align with the supplier/team
  • Create technical data sheet and RFQs for the new programs and assess new supplier competency
  • Responsible for supplier and CFT convergence.
  • CAD Data finalization and release per program milestones.
  • Co-ordinate TKO sign-off processes and ensure targets are met.
  • Responsible for quality improvements, weight reduction and cost reduction.
  • Design support for the virtual validation teams (Impact, Durability and NVH) to meet various test requirements.

  • 6 to 8 years of product Design & development experience in automotive seating foams

  • Working experience in foam and complete seat designing and development
  • Knowledge in UG or CATIA modeling, Surfacing and Enovia PLM.
  • Good Knowledge in Manufacturing & Assembly feasibility study.