We are seeking a skilled and experienced Engineering Specialist focused on the Wheels and Tyres aggregate to join our dynamic automotive team. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in automotive engineering with specific expertise in the design, testing, and optimization of wheel and tyre aggregate. This role involves working collaboratively with cross-functional teams to enhance performance, safety, and durability of wheels and tyres in our vehicle lineup.
Key Responsibilities:
Design and Development:
Lead the design and development of Alloy & Steel wheel and tyres, ensuring they meet performance, safety, and regulatory requirements.
Testing and Validation:
Finalisation of performance & durability DVP. RWUP data analysis. 8D preparation for failure resolution.
Tyres Selection:
Evaluate and select appropriate Rims & Tyres for Commercial vehicles based on standards like ITTAC, ETRTO, TRA etc
Project Management:
Timeline and activity tracking along with supplier and internal CFT.
Cross-Functional Collaboration:
Work closely with other engineering teams, manufacturing, supply chain, and quality assurance to ensure seamless delivery.
Regulatory Compliance:
Stay up-to-date with relevant industry standards and regulations, ensuring all designs comply with necessary guidelines.
Problem-Solving:
Identify and resolve issues related to wheel and tyre performance, warranty, and customer feedback.
Preferred Skills:
Knowledge of Wheel rims and tyres aggregates.
Should have knowledge of Tyres and Rim standards like ITTAC, ETRTO.
Experience
4-5 years of experience in automotive engineering with a focus on wheels and tyres
Industry Preferred
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/Automotive Engineering or a related field.
General Requirements
Strong understanding of wheel and tyre materials, manufacturing processes, and performance characteristics.
Proficiency in CAD software (such as CATIA, SolidWorks, or similar).
Testing and validation know how for Tyres and wheel rims.
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Strong project management skills with the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously.
Effective communication and teamwork skills.
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