Engineer (Design Engineer)- Styling/Design Technic Convergence

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What we offer:

Group Summary:

Department

Geometrical Integration

Designation

Design Engineer -Styling/Design Technic Convergence

Role Purpose

To utilize technology/domain/product expertise to ensure and facilitate effective design of processes / sub processes/ tools/ system to align with sub functions/ business unit vision and strategy.

Reporting to

Manager / Sr. Manager

Responsibilities/ task

Key Responsibilities with brief description according to priority

• Conceptual Vehicle Layout
• Dimensional Concept
• Concept Package
• Legal Requirements
• Vehicle packaging
• Package / DMU
• Geometry- / DMU-Check
• Package Layout Plan
• Digital Assembly / Evaluation

Tasks:

• Invite & lead alignments on Styling Technic Convergence (Styling Integration Meetings)
• Technical Interface to Studio Engineer
• STC Issue Balancing / Decision making with Styling on working level
• Define TIs to be implemented in the next styling loop, validate maturity of TIs together with Studio Engineer
• Track the maturity of received surface data and provide them to the development team
• Escalate technical or styling timing related issues to the project

Deliverables:

• STC issue resolution on working level
• Styling status reports on styling milestones
• Styling Timing Tracking

Package status reports to project milestones

Support for Vehicle level target setting in Vehicle architecture domain.

• Master section definition and management.
• support for safeguarding geometrical and legal layout requirements.
• Lead packaging meetings and provide technical input.
• Responsible to consolidate concept requirements model (technical input from complete vehicle package, design, and functional departments)
• Responsible for performing package investigations, preparing package proposals, and induce solutions.
• Support alignment of complete vehicle package requirement with functional departments
• Responsible for evaluating geometrical changes and change requests.
• Responsible for reporting and escalating package issues to SME.
• Implementation of styling and technical requirements.
• Achieve a coherent and compliant complete vehicle package within the development project. Management of the Vehicle Architecture team.
• Ensure the requirements of manufacturability, production technology and overall vehicle appearance (exterior / interior) within the styling process from the early stages of product development through to styling confirmation.

Process Ownership:

• Design process system metrics and deploy the same.
• Appropriate Grievance redressal
• Responsible for technical process audits and addressing respective changes.
• Designing and deployment of Communication related to process/ system

Product Design Responsibilities:

• Ensure conceptual vehicle dimensioning regarding target-oriented convergence of geometry, ergonomics, functional and module integration, styling technical convergence (STC) and statutory construction and testing requirements.
• Responsible for technical supervision, management, and results of vehicle architecture scope of work within the project
• Ensure achievement of vehicle architecture scope of work (package, ergonomics, legal/homologation requirements) according to agreed requirements
• Timely escalation of potential target deviations & Risk.
• Ensure availability of agreed concepts across disciplines: lead and participate in relevant vehicle architecture meetings.
• Ensure conformance to internal and external requirements / directives.
• Responsible for documentation and reporting within assigned scope of work.

Personal Development:

Monitor the gaps for self and create a personal development plan in discussion with supervisor for plan on closure of gaps or building new skill

Key Performance Indicators

• Successful execution of projects with desired quality
• Customer Satisfaction Index
• Technical Work Completion Certificate
• No. of Technical Sessions Conducted and its effectiveness

Role Requirement (Expectations)

Educational Qualification

BE / DME in relevant Engineering stream

No. of years of work experience

BE: 5 years DME: 7 Years

Critical Skill Sets (Technical)

• Master section, Gap & step
• Ergonomics & Vehicle Layout
• Vehicle Packaging ICE & EV
• Automotive standards, Homologation, and regulations
• Package Definition SAE J1100 & GICE
• Basic Manufacturing & Assembly Processes

Critical Skill Sets (Behavioral)

• Innovation
• Entrepreneur Thinking
• Quality Excellence
• Presentation Skills
• Business Acumen
• Problem Solving
• Market Knowledge
• Customer/Supplier Relationship management

Proficiency in languages

English, Hindi & Marathi

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