Responsibilities Key Deliverables As a Senior Engineer in the Materials Technology department at Mahindra Mahindra Ltd you will play a pivotal role in the development and application of advanced elastomeric materials within automotive components Your responsibilities will encompass Applying in-depth expertise in elastomeric materials tailored for automotive applications including engine mounts suspension systems cooling system hoses tires and weathering seals Leading the design and stack-up calculations of elastomeric components to ensure structural integrity and performance Utilizing materials characterization techniques such as FTIR TGA DSC DMA and GCMS to analyze and optimize material properties Overseeing rigorous endurance testing methods including RLDA and conducting both destructive and non-destructive testing in alignment with ASTM and SAE standards Managing and interpreting quality and reliability tools such as Process Flow Diagrams PFD Design Failure Mode and Effects Analysis DFMEA Design Verification Plans DVP Process Failure Mode and Effects Analysis PFMEA Control Plans CP and Work Instructions WI Employing problem-solving methodologies including 8D problem solving to address and resolve material and component issues promptly Possessing knowledge of perceived quality measures and geometric dimensioning tolerancing GD T in both 2D and 3D modeling platforms including CATIA software Ensuring compliance with environmental and regulatory standards such as REACH and contributing to sustainability initiatives within material selection and product development Coordinating with suppliers to assess manufacturing feasibility drive process improvements and initiate new supplier evaluations and process audits Conducting competitive benchmarking of products and technologies to maintain and enhance technological advantage Your expertise will be instrumental in driving product excellence fostering supplier partnerships and advancing Mahindra s position as a leader in automotive materials technology Experience The ideal candidate should bring between 4 to 9 years of substantial hands-on experience in the development of elastomeric components within an automotive context This experience should include a strong track record in material selection characterization testing and component design tailored to meet rigorous automotive standards Candidates will have demonstrated their capability to lead projects from concept through to successful implementation working collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams and suppliers Experience in utilizing advanced testing methods and failure analysis as well as application of problem-solving tools within a quality-driven environment is highly valued Industry Preferred Preferred candidates will have backgrounds grounded in the automotive industry particularly within Original Equipment Manufacturers OEMs or Tier 1 automotive component manufacturers Familiarity with the automotive supply chain standards and product development processes in these sectors is essential to effectively navigate the complexities of automotive elastomeric component manufacturing and validation Qualifications Qualifications for this role include undergraduate or postgraduate degrees in Polymer Engineering Rubber Technology or Plastic Engineering disciplines Academic preparation should provide a robust foundation in material science with a focus on elastomeric materials complemented by practical exposure to automotive applications Additional certifications or training related to material testing quality management and automotive standards will be advantageous General Requirements Excellent communication skills both written and verbal to effectively articulate technical concepts to diverse stakeholders Strong negotiation abilities to manage supplier relationships and internal project requirements Proven capability to build and maintain positive interpersonal relationships within multidisciplinary teams A proactive and motivated mindset demonstrating initiative and a results-driven approach to deliverables Adherence to ethical standards and professional behavior maintaining the integrity and reputation of the organization Ability to prioritize competing tasks and manage time efficiently to meet project deadlines within a agile work environment Team-oriented attitude with a readiness to contribute collaboratively and supportively to collective goals Our commitment to Diversity Equity and Inclusion At Mahindra and Mahindra Limited we believe that diversity drives innovation and inclusion is at the heart of everything we do We are committed to cultivating a workplace where every individual feels valued respected and empowered to thrive We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to age caste race religion color ethnic origin gender identity nationality physical or mental disability medical condition sexual orientation educational background marital or domestic partnership status pregnancy or childbirth veteran status citizenship status ancestry financial status or any other personal characteristic protected by applicable law We actively encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply and bring their unique perspectives to our teams We are committed to ensuring an accessible and inclusive experience for all applicants Together we rise by embracing differences and building a future that reflects the communities we serve Job Segment Manufacturing Engineer Chemical Engineer Engineer Automotive Engineering

📌 Senior Engineer - Mtd (Tamil Nadu)
🏢 Mahindra & Mahindra
📍 Tamil Nadu