Responsibilities & Key Deliverables

- Design and develop suspension systems and components:

- Independent & dependent suspension architectures

- Leaf spring, coil spring, dampers, linkages, brackets, mounts

- Sheet metal, Casting & forging part / Components

- Create and release:

- 3D models and 2D drawings using CATIA V5

- Engineering documentation with GD&T;

- Bill of Materials (BOM) through PLM systems

- Define suspension geometry, layouts, and mounting schemes ensuring proper vehicle integration

- Perform:

- Tolerance stack-up analysis

- Packaging studies and interference checks

- Design feasibility reviews (DFM, DFA, DFS)

- Collaborate with cross-functional teams:

- CAE/MBD for durability, kinematics, and performance validation

- Manufacturing for process feasibility and cost optimization

- Suppliers for part development, tooling, and quality

- Participate in:

- Prototype builds, fitment validation, and vehicle testing

- Ride & handling evaluation and durability validation

- Identify design issues during testing/field usage and perform root cause analysis with corrective actions

- Support design validation activities:

- DFMEA preparation

Experience





4–7 years in suspension/chassis system design and development

Industry Preferred

Qualifications

- B.E. / B.Tech in Mechanical / Automobile Engineering

General Requirements

- Strong understanding of:

- Suspension system design (independent & rigid axle)

- Vehicle dynamics (ride, handling, stability)

- Experience in:

- Sheet metal and casting component design

- Suspension packaging and vehicle integration

- Proficiency in:

- CATIA V5 (3D modeling, assemblies, drafting)

- GD&T; and tolerance stack-up

- Good knowledge of:

- DFM, DFA, DFS principles

- DFMEA, DVP, and design validation processes

- PLM tools for BOM and engineering release

- Robust problem-solving skills using structured methodologies (7 QC tools, RCA)

SKILLS

- Software Skills

- CATIA V5

- 3DEXPERIENCE / PLM tools

- MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)

- Behavioural Competencies

- Strong ownership and ability to work independently

- Effective communication with cross-functional teams and suppliers

- Analytical and structured problem-solving approach

- Proactive and result-oriented mindset

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