Seating Lead Engineer

2 days ago

Bengaluru Chennai Pune, India Hucon Solutions Full time ₹ 12,00,000 - ₹ 36,00,000 per year

Desired Skills

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 (e.g 8D, 5 Why)

  • 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.

Role & responsibilities

  • Lead the design and development of interior seating systems and sub-systems for both new

programmes and model year actions in line with the programme timescale and deliverable cadence.

  • o Build CAD concept
  • o Define interfaces and boundary diagrams
  • o Manage CAD update / releases in the system
  • • Lead developments till component sign off (completion of DV for first application) delivering to

cost, quality, weight, attribute and timing.

  • • Development & implementation of an efficient and effective design process (based on should

CST 2017 JD Ver 2.0

designs).

  • • Lead the delivery of CAD geometry and functional requirements through the Virtual Series Phase on

time.

  • • Coordinate FEA / CAD / TEST activities for in house and outsourced development.
  • • Work with AVA team to update core AVA model based on development and geometry update.
  • • Lead Evidence Based Engineering Reviews with the BCE Tech Centre groups.
  • • Manage / liaise with other areas of Body Engineering, other functional areas, suppliers and the

Programme teams to ensure successful delivery, on time and to the committed cost.

  • • Deliver the commodity plan to quality, cost and time, including maintaining the Worldwide

Engineering Release System.

  • • Deliver the Engineering Advanced Product Quality Planning deliverables.
  • • Coordinate the Management of Change Requests, expenditure forecasting and the relevant

supplier teams in support of delivery of the programme milestones.

  • • Work on component and vehicle test plans, including detailed planning of test and development

stages through to sign off and support Engineering test teams with rectification of issues.

  • • Assist in the resolution of issues with component engineering and vehicle attribute teams to

develop designs that meet requirements.

  • • Ensure all appropriate Jaguar Land Rover standards are met through-out design maturation.
  • • Provide input into new feature development.
  • • Ensure all programme design solutions meet:
  • o Programme targets for cost and weight
  • o Legal regulations and Requirements Management & Design Verification documentation
  • o Optical Quality and Premium Consumer Product Audit requirements
  • o Keep all Technical documentation up to date including meeting minutes
  • o Foundation and Programme Design analysis documents
  • o Quality history and bill of design

Good to Have Skills

  • 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

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