Employment Information

Open Positions

1

Location

Pune

Address

Pune

Experience

5 Years

Functional Area

Design

Job Description

Role: Air Suspension- Lead Engineer

Industry Type: Banking

Department: Production, Manufacturing & Engineering

Employment Type: Full Time, Permanent

Role Category: Engineering

UG: Any Graduate

PG: Any Postgraduate

Air Suspension - Lead Engineer Role Summary:

Own end-to-end delivery of the air suspension system/components across the product development lifecyclefrom concept and requirements definition through detailed design, validation, and launch support. Lead technical decision making, integration with adjacent systems, supplier technical delivery, and ensure quality, cost, weight, and timing targets are met.

Key Responsibilities:

System / module ownership: define architecture, targets, and requirement cascade; maintain requirement traceability.
Lead design strategy and integration across vehicle interfaces (packaging, kinematics, NVH, E/E where applicable).
Drive DFMEA, DVPR, and design reviews; ensure robust design releases and change control.
Lead virtual and physical validation strategy and correlation (durability, environment, corrosion, abuse).
Supplier technical leadership: RFQ support, technical specification, design reviews, issue closure, APQP/PPAP readiness.
Program execution: manage risks, maturity, and gateways; lead root cause analysis (8D) and implement countermeasures.
Team handling: mentor and guide engineers; plan/assign work packages; ensure delivery to plan.

Required Qualifications:

B.E./B.Tech/M.E. in Mechanical / Automobile Engineering (or equivalent).
610 years relevant automotive product development experience (passenger car chassis/driveline).
Strong understanding of system interfaces, manufacturing feasibility, and design release processes.
Experience leading suppliers and cross-functional teams; ability to operate autonomously.

Tools Platforms:

CAD: CATIA V5/V6
CAE: ANSYS
Pre/Post: HyperMesh and/or ANSA
PLM: Teamcenter / ENOVIA (or equivalent)
Quality Delivery: DFMEA, DVPR, 8D/5-Why

Nice to Have

Hybrid/HEV vehicle exposure (good to have)
Experience working in a structured product development environment (PDP / APQP / PPAP)

Behavioral Competencies:

Strong cross-functional communication and stakeholder management
Structured problem-solving mindset (8D/5-Why) and data-driven decision making
Ownership, attention to detail, and delivery discipline
Ability to work with global suppliers and multi-site teams