Hardware Lead Engineer_India

• Develop customer usage profile and perform full vehicle quality checks for the test driver team
• Develop customer usage profile & test case based on feature list & user manual & VOC for India market
• Analyze Vehicle feature and engineering change content impacting to customer. Provide training of new program/new change content to driver
• Vehicle sign-off and pre-check before test from India plant
• Basic vehicle issue analysis
• Plan, coordinate and join test with Driver to evaluate vehicle on public road under customer use case
• Basic data analysis for daily incident raising by driver. Raise ticket to capture issue on VF Problem Solving system & perform additional test to support root cause analysis
• Issue follow up with cross function team. Verify solution to close issue with testing data and evidence
• To analyze Voice of customer and field issues across market to see trend of market. Coordinating to dive preventive action from CTF team by enhancing test capability
• Ensure that all section reports are prepared timely and accurate manner and meet VF's requirements, policies, and quality standards
• Co-operate with other parties involved to solve problems
• Training new team members to catch up on work
  

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree and above in Vehicle Automotive, Mechanical Engineering or equivalent
• Minimum 5~7 years of experience ideally in Vehicle Automotive & Quality. 5 years of Fleet testing experience & open-road test are preferred
• Knowledge of Automotive, Mechanical, Quality, Electrical vehicle testing & validation
• Responsiveness, agility, discipline, and willingness to take over responsibility and to learn
• Effective communication and teamwork skills
• Good written and verbal communication skills in English
• Strong interpersonal communication skills
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Experience in root cause analysis and corrective action implementation
• Excellent documentation and reporting skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Be open to working in VF MFG plant, Thoothukudi (Tuticorin), Tamil Nadu. Be willing to undertake occasional international travel for project-related tasks or training opportunities
• Driver's license (class LMV up/) in India is mandatory. Vehicle driving experience > 10 years
• Ability to read function specifications and understand test cases from it
• Proficiency in testing and inspection methodologies
• Strong knowledge of regional electrical regulations and standards in India market. Understand local customer expectation, traffic behavior and local geographic to develop customer use case