Head of Product Design

5 days ago


Hyderabad, India Atumobile Full time
Company DescriptionAtumobile is a company dedicated to developing cost-effective electric vehicles specially designed for the specific needs of the Indian market. With a focus on sustainability and innovation, Atumobile aims to provide eco-friendly transportation solutions that are affordable and efficient.

Role DescriptionThis is a full-time on-site role for a Head of Product Design. The Head of Product Design will be responsible for leading the design team and overseeing the end-to-end process of product design, from conceptualization to final implementation. They will collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product management, engineering, and marketing, to ensure the delivery of well-designed and user-cen

Key ResponsibilitiesVehicle Design (Exterior & Interior):Direct the design and engineering of vehicle exteriors and interiors, ensuring aesthetic appeal and functional excellence.

Research & Development (R&D) and New Product Development (NPD):Lead R&D initiatives to innovate and improve product design and development processes.Drive the NPD process, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality products.

Technology Development:Oversee the development and integration of cutting-edge technologies into vehicle design and manufacturing processes.

Platform Architecture & Engineering:Conceptualize and design vehicle platforms, ensuring robust architecture and engineering practices.

Program and Project Management:Manage and oversee all product development projects, ensuring alignment with company goals and timelines.Conduct periodic project health reviews, design and development reviews, time and cost reviews, and quality reviews.

Cost Center Operations and Business Case Preparation:Manage cost centers efficiently, preparing and presenting business cases for new projects.

Vehicle Integration:Lead vehicle integration efforts, ensuring seamless system and part design and engineering.

System & Part Design:Oversee the design to cost, DFM (Design for Manufacturing), DFA (Design for Assembly), and DFS (Design for Serviceability) processes.

Design Review and Validation:Conduct design review mockups (DMR) and ensure robust design validation processes.

Vehicle Performance and Quality Targets:Set and achieve quality targets, ensuring robust vehicle performance contracts.Manage APQP, PPAP, MSA, SPC processes.

Mechanical Design and Development for EV Platform:Lead the mechanical design and development of electric 2W platforms, including all mechanical and electro-mechanical components like battery packs and PTDs.

New Product Design and Development (NPDD):Lead NPDD for various components (Vehicle, Sheet metal, Plastic, Aluminum) following APQP, PMP, and DMAIC processes.

End-to-End Platform Leadership:Lead end-to-end EV and ICEV platform development, including mechanical, EV powertrain, vehicle integration, and validation.

Mechanical Parts Design and Development:Oversee mechanical parts D&D (BIW, Seat, Trims, 2W Chassis) with DFSS, 3F, DFX, CAE, and benchmarking processes.

EV Battery and Motor Development:Lead the development of EV batteries (Li, NMC, LFP) and motors (Hub, Mid drive) with suppliers, ensuring integration and validation with MCU.

Powertrain Integration and Calibration:Manage EV powertrain integration and calibration, ensuring performance metrics such as IDC, gradability, and acceleration meet standards.

Design and Development Compliance:Design and development processes comply with FTR, VAVE, GD&T, FMEA, DVP, and ECE, AIS regulations.

QualificationsProven experience in leading product design and development, particularly in the automotive industry.Strong background in R&D, NPD, and technology development.·Expertise in vehicle design (exterior & interior), platform architecture & engineering.Extensive experience in program and project management.Proficiency in cost center operations and business case preparation.Strong understanding of APQP, PPAP, MSA, SPC, DFMEA, CAE, CFD, PLM, DMR, and robust design validation processes.Demonstrated experience in EV platform development, including mechanical and electro-mechanical components.



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