About this role
Responsibilities & Key Deliverables
- To lead and perform materials characterization, selection, material performance testing according to Mahindra norms in consultation with engineering COE’s on metallic parts, polymer, composite materials for all projects.
- To work with operations, manufacturing, quality, and other teams to set up new processes in support of new product development.
- To test, modify, and evaluate the performance of different materials (and combinations of materials) for different qualities.
- To choose appropriate material for specific automotive application considering factors like durability, cost, availability, and environmental impact.
- To develop and implement quality control process to ensure material meets industry standards and specification.
- To analyse test data, investigate incidents of material failure & suggesting alternate material
- To provide technical advice about the suitability of materials for different products and problems
- To build prototypes and test them before Implementation to check suitability of material.
- To explore the environmental impact of different materials and their manufacture and use
- To identify & implement measures to improve product quality & production based on usage, application & function.
- To liaise with suppliers, customers, and manufacturing/development staff for material development & testing
Experience
10 to 13 Years
Industry Preferred
Automotive
Qualifications
B.E./B.Tech
General Requirements
- Should have good knowledge of automotive product development cycle
- Proficient in DSC, TGA, FTIR, SEM/EDS ,CT, Optical microscopy, SEM/EDS and other spectroscopy techniques etc
- Proficient in PDM software specifically, Teamcenter (PDM software)
- Good analytical skills and problem-solving skills.
- Good knowledge of vehicle systems and its architecture.
- Experience in electric vehicle development