Responsibilities & Key Deliverables

As a Assistant Manager within the Test Lab - Fatigue Lab at Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd, you will play a critical role in ensuring the reliability and performance of automotive components through rigorous testing protocols. Your key responsibilities will include:

• Overseeing and executing system-level testing initiatives in alignment with Design Verification Plans (DVP) and RWUP, ensuring all test criteria meet defined quality standards.

• Designing, developing, and automating test rigs and harnessing PLC programming to enhance test efficiency and accuracy.

• Leading the setup and commissioning of current test procedures and fixtures tailored to project specifications, ensuring a first-time-right approach to test execution.

• Collaborating closely with cross-functional teams during Design Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (DFMEA) sessions to improve testing strategies and mitigate potential risks.

• Conducting comprehensive customer complaint analyses and field failure simulations to identify root causes and implement corrective measures.





• Managing environmental and functional testing processes, incorporating data acquisition (DAQ) techniques for sophisticated measurement of strain, displacement, pressure, and flow.

• Providing mentorship and technical guidance to junior testers, fostering skill development and knowledge sharing within the team.

• Ensuring continuous test rig uptime through coordination with maintenance teams, overseeing preventive maintenance schedules, and managing critical spares inventory.

• Maintaining stringent compliance with certifications such as NABL (National Accreditation Board for Testing and Calibration Laboratories), Environmental Management Systems (EnMs), and Occupational Health and Safety Assessment Series (EOHSAS) audits.

• Utilising advanced 2D/3D CAD tools, including AutoCAD and CATIA, to support test fixture design and documentation.

• Supporting a 24x6 shift operation model by effectiv

📌 Deputy Manager (Chennai)
🏢 Mahindra and Mahindra
📍 Chennai