Responsibilities & Key Deliverables
- Oversee and manage the day-to-day activities related to Drive Shaft and Wheel Ends systems deliverables, from initial concept through to current production.
- Plan and execute works to meet Quality, Cost, and Delivery (QCD) targets, ensuring compatibility and adherence.
- Drive the design and development of Drive Shaft and Wheel Ends systems.
- Integrate Drive Shaft and Wheel Ends systems with Chassis Systems, including Suspension, Subframes, Powertrain Mounts, and Wheels & Tyres.
- Develop system archetypes and component roadmaps for future vehicle cycle planning.
- Create and maintain technical best practice documentation, design manuals, and testing procedures to ensure consistency and robust failure mode avoidance.
- Lead all failure mode avoidance activities, commodity planning, design progression, and DVP testing to achieve Final Engineering Sign Off within the required timelines
B.E./
B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering
- Knowledge on Drive shaft spline selection calculation, Bearing selection Calculation and Seal selection.
- Should be proficient in forging, casting and sheet metal parts design and development.
- Proficient in Kinematic analysis for Axles and Driveshaft in variant suspension articulation condition and finalize the driveshaft length and travel requirement.
- Work with external suppliers to ensure the required materials and components are available for production
- Proficiency in homologation requirements both domestic and export vehicles.
- Good working knowledge of Catia, Teamcenter.
- Good working knowledge of Performance, Durability and NVH attributes their impact on Chassis Systems.
- Excellent knowledge of testing and development processes, GD&T, DFM & tooling principles, appreciation for VFM.
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