EX_CV_Vehicle Rolling Chassis_Steering Systems

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)