Role: Chassis Structural Engineer
Location: IBC Knowledge Park, Bengaluru
Reporting to: Team Lead - Chassis Structures
Team name: Vehicle Engineering - Chassis
About the Team and the Role:
The Vehicle Engineering - Chassis team at Ather is responsible for the design and development of critical structural systems and components that define the vehicle's integrity and performance.
This role is for a Chassis Structural Engineer who will lead the development of structural parts like frames, swing arms, handlebar and stands, ensuring they meet rigorous quality, cost, and timing benchmarks through cross-functional collaboration.
Responsibilities
- Design and develop primary structural systems including the frame, swing arm, side stand, main stand, footrests, grab handle, wheels and handlebar.
- Manage the end-to-end delivery of parts while ensuring strict adherence to quality standards, cost targets, and project timelines.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams such as Simulations, Program, Production, and Manufacturing Engineering for seamless part development.




- Establish comprehensive Simulation and Testing Design Verification Plans (DVPs) in coordination with respective departments.
- Analyze testing and simulation results to drive continuous design improvements and structural optimizations.
- Formulate Design Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (DFMEA) aligned with DVPs to identify and mitigate technical risks.
- Oversee the Engineering Bill of Materials (BOM) and maintain accurate documentation for all structural components.
- Create and update Design Standard documents while documenting lessons learned to enhance the organizational knowledge base.

Experience and Qualifications
- Bachelors or Masters in Mechanical/Automotive Engineering or an equivalent degree.
- 2 - 5 years of experience in automotive structures design and development.

Must Have Competencies
- Comprehensive knowledge of manufacturing and assembly philosophies including DFA, DFM, DFS, and DFR.
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📌 Chassis Structural Engineer (Bengaluru)
🏢 the Team and the Role
📍 Bengaluru