Principal Eng

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Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd Responsibilities & Key DeliverablesProject Management Coordination with Homeroom Engineering and execution of Product development as per Mahindra Product Development System ( MPDS) process complying gateway deliverables, meeting Time, Cost and Performance targets Product Development Technical assistance and support to manufacturing operations before / during/ after launching.Assistance to all related functions for implementation of engineering changes from verification proto phase till mass production of new projectsTracking of Build, Nova C, Validation and RGA ( Reliability Growth Analysis) concerns related to VES ( Vehicle Electrical Elecronics & Software ) for resolutionIdentifying Project Engineering risks during product development cycle and proposing mitigation plan to ensure TCP targets Continuous ImprovementResponsible for VA/VE activities to achieve yoy Material Cost reduction target Assist Strategic Sourcing and & CDMM departments in alternate sourcing,standardization and localization by providing technical & engineering BOM information, and review Engineering changes withall functions.Coordinate Vehicle level Homologation, Type Approval Certification, COP, CAFE and market specific requirements from VES perspective.Engineering Change management for minor Refresh programs & Quality improvements towards Warranty Cost Reduction • Vehicle Design & Developmento Lead the engineers for electrical & Internet, mechanical and Trim components / system’sdesign release, part development, integration check and validation of design & processthrough Auto qualification and integrative testing.o Study and upgrade standards and PPAP (Part Approval Process) as per MGI standards andIndia specific changes necessary for Product Quality improvement and Continuous ProductImprovement.o Product Benchmarking exercise to define performance specification, participation for qualityimprovements, product life enhancement, feature enhancement & PD process improvement. • EV vehicle developmento Technology enhancement to meet future technology needs in the country for better Range,Battery life, EV vehicle development to achieve BIC performance. Localization of EVspecific systems keeping BC, technology & supplier capability in India in mind. • Vehicle Electrical systems, Internet, iSMART connectivity managemento Coordinate development of SW with Homeroom and SW validation activities in India onvehicle as well as on bench setup. Coordinate Lamps, Wiring harness, switches and electricalparts & control Modules development. • Vehicle Powertrain management for Emission, FE and Regulatory requirements (Gasoline & Diesel)o Coordination with Homeroom and Test Agencies for development & Testing.• Vehicle & Component level validation Testingo Sound knowledge of vehicle systems, Global testing procedures, good understanding ofRoot-Cause-Analysis, command in vehicle assessment and awareness of benchmark vehiclesas well.Experience20 years+ in automotive 4W OEMs with last 5 years being in a functional leadership roleDiverse experience in areas of product engineering, product design, R&D and project managementIndustry PreferredAutomotive OEMs with EV domain expertiseQualificationsB.Tech/ M.tech Degree with specialization in Electrical & Electronics engineering General Requirements

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