Job Responsibilities
- Manage design evolution of BIW Closure components during series production.
- Oversee documentation management, modification batches, and DEVO (Design Evolution) files.
- Ensure compliance with Company standards is added advantage
- Lead resolution of quality issues (factory assembly, customer quality, warranty returns).
- Conduct geometric variation analysis, compliance matrices, and material data sheet validation.
- DFMEA and PFMEA methodologies to identify, assess, and mitigate potential design and process failures, ensuring robust product quality
- Validate supplier deliverables against ANPQP and prototype representativeness.
- Coordinate with suppliers for sourcing execution, validation, and issue resolution.
- Represent BIW Closure scope in top management reviews.
- Lead VA/VE workshops to identify cost‑reduction opportunities in BIW Closure without compromising quality or safety.
- Negotiate with suppliers on resourcing, ensuring competitive pricing and continuity of supply.
- Drive cost-saving initiatives, prepare dashboards, and monitor eco-plan results.
- Support validation plan definition in Company system.
- Document results of off‑tool/off‑process part validations.
- Align CAD/CAM data, tooling readiness,
and compliance with manufacturing teams to secure smooth integration of modifications into serial production.
- Collaborate with production teams, ensuring provisional and definitive solutions are documented and implemented within agreed timelines.
- Convergence with manufacturing, quality, and supplier teams to validate modification feasibility and secure milestone acceptance.
Key Requirements
- Lead engineering activities for Body-in-White (BIW) Closure during serial life management.
- Ensure quality, cost, delivery, and performance (QCDP) objectives are achieved across production and modification cycles.
- Drive technical convergence, supplier coordination, and compliance with Renault standards and EU directives.
- Act as the technical owner for Biw Closure systems, ensuring smooth industrialisation and lifecycle support.
- Catia V5 / V6 knowledge, Enovia / 3D Experience is added advantage.
Technical Knowledge
- Expertise in welded fabrication, stamping, casting, and joining technologies for BIW components.
- Gap & flush management, dimensional chains, and geometric synthesis for BIW assemblies.
- Surface treatment, coatings, and long‑term durability validation.
📌 Serial Life - Closure (Chennai)
🏢 ALTEN
📍 Chennai