Lead Engineer - Materials Technology

8 - 10 years

25 - 30 Lacs

Posted:1 day ago| Platform: Naukri logo

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Responsibilities & Key Deliverables
As the Lead Engineer - Materials Technology, you will play a pivotal role in leading and managing the development and optimization of soft trim materials such as fabrics, leather, and leatherette specifically tailored for automotive applications. Your key responsibilities will encompass:
  • Overseeing project deliverables related to soft trim product development, ensuring all targets are met within scope, schedule, and quality standards.
  • Utilizing failure mode and root cause analysis methodologies to identify, troubleshoot, and resolve material-related issues effectively.
  • Conducting detailed color matching and haptic evaluations to ensure aesthetic and tactile requirements are fulfilled for premium customer experience.
  • Applying value analysis and value engineering principles to optimize material cost-performance balance and support sustainable product innovation.
  • Utilizing product development frameworks including DFMEA (Design Failure Mode and Effects Analysis) and DVP (Design Verification Plan) to guide robust product design and validation.
  • Selecting raw and processed materials aligned with stringent engineering specifications and regulatory standards.
  • Employing advanced statistical tools to define material specifications accurately, evaluate supplier quality, and conduct comprehensive supplier audits to maintain high standards.
  • Leading the conceptualization and implementation of novel soft material technologies, driving innovation aligned with automotive industry trends and customer demands.
  • Leveraging expertise in polymeric part design to create integrated material solutions enhancing product performance and durability.
  • Proficient use of industry-standard CAD software such as CATIA and UGNX to collaborate effectively with design and engineering teams.
  • Conducting competitive benchmarking to assess market offerings and identify opportunities for material enhancements.
 

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