Senior Chief Engineer

2 days ago

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India HELLA Full time

Senior Chief Engineer (M/F/D)

Location Chennai - Tamil Nadu, India

FORVIA HELLA is a listed international automotive supplier. As a company of the FORVIA Group, FORVIA HELLA stands for high-performance lighting technology and vehicle electronics and, with the Lifecycle Solutions Business Group, also covers a broad service and product portfolio for the spare parts and workshop business as well as for manufacturers of special vehicles. With currently around 36,500 employees at over 125 locations, the Company is active worldwide and generated adjusted sales of €8.1 billion in fiscal year 2024.

YOUR TASKS

  • Technical Leadership:
  • Define and oversee the architecture of automotive lighting systems (headlamps, tail lamps, interior lighting, adaptive systems).
  • Provide expert guidance on optical, thermal, and electronic design aspects.
  • Project Management:
  • Lead multiple projects from concept to production, ensuring timelines, cost targets, and quality standards are met.
  • Collaborate with global teams, suppliers, and OEM customers.
  • Innovation & Strategy:
  • Drive research and development of new lighting technologies (LED, OLED, laser, matrix systems, adaptive lighting).
  • Evaluate emerging trends and integrate advanced features like smart lighting and connectivity.
  • Compliance & Standards:
  • Ensure designs meet international regulations (ECE, SAE, FMVSS) and internal quality standards.
  • Conduct risk assessments and implement robust validation plans.
  • Mentorship:

    Coach and develop junior engineers, fostering a culture of technical excellence and continuous improvement.

YOUR QUALIFICATIONS

  • Education: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics, or Optical Engineering.
  • Experience:
  • 12+ years in automotive lighting design and development.
  • Proven track record in leading complex engineering projects and cross-functional teams.
  • Skills:
  • Expertise in optical simulation tools (e.g., LucidShape, LightTools), CAD software, and thermal analysis.
  • Strong knowledge of electronics integration and lighting control systems.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Even if you do not meet all our requirements, do not hesitate to apply to us, because the further development of our employees is very important to us and opens up a wide range of opportunities for you in our company.

FORVIA HELLA stands for the variety of all employees. Inclusion and diversity are firmly anchored in our company culture. We are continuously looking for new team players and welcome applications from all interested parties, regardless of their ethical and social background, age, religion, gender, disability, sexual orientation or identity.

HELLA India Automotive Pvt Ltd.

Gokulakrishnan Vijayakumar

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