R&D Electrical/ Electronics
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L2 for Electrical Electromagnetics |
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| Job role |
Plan, Design, Develop and Validate Vehicle Electrical Systems |
| Relevant Experience |
10-15 years |
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| Educational Qualifications |
B Tech/ M Tech in Electrical or Mechanical, having thorough knowledge in automotive electrical systems |
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| Job Responsibilities |
· Supervise the design for all electrical and electromechnical components for vehicles such as starter motors, alternators, magnetos, starter batteries, solenoids, sensing elements, etc. as per performance/ quality/ cost/ weight targets and manufacturing constraints |
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| · Design of vehicle electrical power distribution system, circuit protection system, and wire harnesses |
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| · Layout and packaging of parts in vehicle DMU from concept stage and finalise considering all aspects of functionality and manufacturability |
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| · Design of optimal routing of wire harnesses in vehicle maximising electrical reliability, ease of assembly and aesthetics |
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| · Ensure quality in design/ development process through Design Reviews, FMEA (system/ design) and apply all such tools in the design phase |
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| · Define performance and reliability test parameters, procedures for such parts |
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| · Keep track of global trends in relevant technology, upcoming regulations and develop long term road maps and appropriate work plan |
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| · Benchmarking and generation of ideas for better performance, quality, cost, weight |
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| · Root cause analysis for quality issues using QC tools and countermeasure action |
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| · Define the overall activity schedule for all projects, monitor the same periodically and take appropriate action to ensure targeted deliveries |
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| · Define work plan in short/ long term, prepare training plan and provide the same for the group and manage overall capability enhancement |
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| Competencies |
Technical/ Functional |
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| · Expert in design and development of vehicle power distribution systems, sensors and actuators for automotive systems, and automotive wiring harnesses |
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| · Thorough in basic theories and design concepts for automotive wiring harnesses, including wire sizing, wire thermal behaviours, as well as fuse and relay selection |
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| · Knowledge of electromechanical systems in vehicles like starter motors, magnetos, altemators, solenoid actuators, etc. |
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| · Product lifecycle management system, interface with all relevant agencies, quality management in design stage |
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| · Knowledge in ISO/ TS standards for design, environment, information security and functional safety |
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| · Good understanding about tool design/ manufacturing for sensing elements, manufacturing processes for sensors, actuators and wire harnesses |
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| · Knowledge of all kinds of materials used for automotive sensors and actuators and their selection criteria for performance and cost optimisation. |
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| Behavioural |
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| · Effective team player and ability to lead/ mentor group of engineer |
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| · Taking initiative and desire to transform concepts to reality |
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| · Effective communication with team, peers and seniors |
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| · Anticipate and take proactive action and practice of continuous improvement |
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| Specific Expertise |
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| · Current and upcoming regulatory requirements and their compliance |
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| · Hands on experience from conceptualisation to series production for automotive electromechanical systems |
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| · Design and development of automotive wiring harnesses |
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| · Reliability test planning and execution, equipment planning and set-up |
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