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Job Title

Specialist

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Reporting

Functional reporting to :  LX

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Background

i) Educational Qualification

Essential :

  • Diploma in Electrical or Mechanical, having thorough knowledge in lighting system/ plastic parts design/ sheetmetal design and its application in automotive industry

ii) Experience

Minimum:  5 Year(s)

Maximum:  15 Year(s)

iii) Age Limit

Minimum:  25 Year(s)

Maximum:  35 Year(s)

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Job Role & Responsibilities

Role:

  • To ensure the Lighting system development / Plastic Parts Design / Sheetmetal Design for all projects &

            coordination with cross functional teams.

  • Design lighting system and parts like headlamp, tail lamp, indictor lamps etc as per

            performance/ quality/ cost/ weight targets and ensure manufacturing requirements.

            Ensure compliance to regulatory norms.

  • RFQ generation, Vendor evaluation & Design review.
  • Coordinate with Electrical/electronics teams to define interface requirement.
  • Layout and packaging of parts in vehicle from concept stage till final design,

           considering all functionality, manufacturability, cost & styling intent.

  • Conduct DR, FMEA (system/ design) and apply all such tools in the design phase
  • Define performance and reliability test parameters, procedures for such parts.

           Define DVP and ensure compliance / completion.

  • 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, warranty cases using QC tools and

           countermeasure action

  • Define overall activity schedule for all projects, monitor the same periodically and

            ensure adherence to schedule.

 

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Competency Requirements

Technical/ Functional

    • Proficient in all tools for lamps design, layout (lamp internal, vehicle side), optical

           design/ simulation and CAD tool, preferably Unigraphics.

    • Thorough in fundamentals and design concepts for lighting, including all types of light

            source like bulb, LED etc.

    • Fully conversant with automotive industry standards and regulations, applicable

            globally for 2-4 Wheeler.

    • Product lifecycle management system
    • Knowledge in ISO/ TS standards for design, environment, information security and

            functional safety.

    • Exposure to lamps/ bulbs/ LED manufacturing and validation facilities, hands on

           testing/ test set-up experience.

    • Knowledge of various Plastic materials for automotive lamps and their selection.
    • Understanding of electronics, EVs would be an advantage.

      Behavioral

    • Effective team player and ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously.
    • 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

    • Current and upcoming regulatory requirements and their compliance.
    • Awareness to global regulatory authorities and other associations who formulate

            regulations for automotive lighting

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Likely sources

OEMs – M&M 2Wh, Honda, Hero, TATA, VW Group

Service Industry – Tata Technologies, Tata Elexy,  Fiem, Magneti Mareli,

Tier1 suppliers – Previous employee of Lumax, Minda, Rinder, Varroc.