Division
AKURDI
Department
R&D-CV
Level
Ex
Functional Area
Steering System Design
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Job Title
Manager
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Reporting
Functional reporting to : LX
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Background
i) Educational Qualification
Essential:
Degree in Mechanical / Automobile Minimum 60 % marks, equivalent CGPA. Desirable:
Preferred from reputed OEM /Tire1 supplier like ZF, Rane, etc. To have completed min 1 product cycle. ii) Experience
Minimum: 4 Year(s)
Maximum: 7 Year(s)
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Job Role & Responsibilities
Hands on end-to-end design/development/ packaging of steering systems. Perform detailed design calculations: steering effort, rack & pinion sizing, gear ratios, strength, durability, and safety margins, etc. Conduct kinematic and dynamic simulations using MSC Adams. Support prototypes, vehicle testing, validation, root-cause analysis, and design improvements. Lead, mentor, and review work of steering design engineers. Collaborate with vehicle integration, suspension, brakes, manufacturing, testing, and supplier quality teams. Interface with suppliers to ensure cost, quality, and manufacturability targets are met. Ensure compliance with regulatory, safety, and production requirements. Competency Requirements
Basic design knowledge of Suspension, Wheels & Tires Hands on experience of detail modelling, PLM tools. Using one of modelling software e.g., UG-NX (preferred), Catia, etc. Info on Python coding will be added advantage Knowledge of materials, manufacturing processes, GD&T, tolerances, and costing trade-offs. Practical experience with DFMEA, DFM/DFA, DOE, design validation, and root-cause analysis. Behavioral
Initiative, desire to Learn an adaptability. Effective team player Proactive and Good interpersonal skills Good communication skill Specific expertise required for functional area:
Exposure to relevant design standards. (IS, JIS, JASO, DIN, ISO) 