Headrest and Armrest (Lead Engineer/ Sr. Lead Engineer)

Job Title: Lead Engineer/ Sr. Lead Engineer (AR/HR)

Function: IEC- Seating

Report to: Engineering Manager

Pay Band: 3

Location: Pune (Bhosai), India

Position Focus:

Product Engineer with strong experience in design and development of Seating Armrest and Headrest components

Key Requirements:

• Competent in Headrest and Armrest components (Structures, Foam, Plastic, trim, mechanisms).
• Experience on complete product life cycle on AR/HR, Design and development, testing, validation and production launch of Armrest and Headrest in Seating System
• knowledge of global regulatory requirement in AR/HR and seating.
• Knowledge of technical specifications, design documents and engineering standards for Headrest and Armrest.
• Knowledge of packaging and integration of headrest and armrest assemblies into complete seat structures, ensure compliance with ergonomics, safety, manufacturing and serviceability requirement.
• Understand RFQ and SOR requirements of customer.
• Day to day interaction with customers to understand technical requirements, process and procedures
• Strong engineering analytical skills should be able to perform basic engineering hand calculations and lead technical discussions.
• knowledge on GD&T, tolerance stack-ups, DFMEA, DFM and DFA.
• familiar with problem solving tools like A3, A4, and 8D, 5W quality tools is an added advantage.
• Proficient in Cad tool Catia V5 or NX.

Good to have Skill: -

• Strong cross functional communication skills
• Able to manage and closely work with design teams at remote locations
• Maintain good professional relations with customers and suppliers.
• Can travel to customer sites, plants and supplier sites for technical discussions.
• Awareness of Engineering change management process

Qualification :

B.E. (Mechanical / Automobile)

PG Diploma/ Diploma from IGTR (Indo-German Tool Room), CIPET (Central Institute of Plastics Engineering & Technology) or NTTF (Nettur Technical Training Foundation) is preferred.