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R&D Electrical/ Electronics
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Engineer (L3) for Automotive Switch Design
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Job role
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Automotive Switch Design and Development
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Relevant Experience
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3~6 years
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Educational Qualifications
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B.E/ B Tech in Electrical/Electronics/Mechanical, having thorough knowledge in automotive switches.
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Job Responsibilities
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- Design of auto electrical Switches and assembly parts.
- Control switched DVP preparation & coordination with testing team for execution.
- Feasibility checks on styling sketches in early stage of project development, feedback design requirements to styling team.
- Discuss with the different teams and define the interface requirement clearly.
- Layout and packaging of parts in vehicle DMU from concept stage and finalise considering all aspects of functionality and manufacturability.
- Conduct DR (design review), FMEA (system/ design) and apply all such tools in the design phase.
- Define performance and reliability test parameters, procedures for switches.
- Keep track of global trends in relevant technology, regulations and develop long term road maps and appropriate work plan.
- Benchmarking and generation of ideas for better performance, quality, cost, weight
- Root cause analysis for quality issues using QC tools and countermeasure action.
- Define the overall activity schedule for all projects, monitor the same periodically and take appropriate action to ensure targeted deliveries.
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Competencies
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Technical/ Functional
- Proficient in all tools for switches design, layout (switch internal, vehicle side) and CAD tool, preferably Unigraphics
- Thorough in basic theories and design concepts for automotive switches.
- Basic understanding of switch child part manufacturing process (like tools, mould flow, sealing, w/h, etc.)
- Competent in micro switch, tact switch, rubber membrane type switch, low and high current switches etc.
- Knowledge about automotive industry standards and regulations, applicable globally.
- Product lifecycle management system.
- Knowledge in ISO/ TS standards for design, environment, information security and functional safety.
- Knowledge of all kinds of Plastic & contact materials used for automotive switches and their selection criteria.
- Understanding of basic automotive electrical, switch related ckts etc.
- Understanding of basic automotive electronics would be an advantage.
- Should have experience of 12V & 48V switches.
Behavioural
- Effective team player
- Taking initiative and desire to transform concepts to reality
- Effective communication with team, peers and seniors
- Practice of continuous improvement in all aspects
Specific Expertise
- Experience in making 3D models of various types of switches.
- Experience in Combination switch, control switch and modular switch design.
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