Mgr - Tire Design - OTR

Role Overview: As a Manager - Tire designer ROTR in the Technology and R&D department, your primary responsibility is to design tires of all steel categories for new products based on market requirements. You will also be involved in enhancing existing products based on market feedback. Your role contributes significantly to the overall business by ensuring the timely and accurate designing of new products and continuous improvement in existing product designs. Key Responsibilities: - Design tires of all steel categories, including cavity, layout preparation, and pattern drawing - Develop manufacturing specifications and review Engineering Product Release (EPR) - Prepare technical documents and communicate effectively with the Product Management (PM) team - Create proposals for new designs and obtain Design Engineering Product Release (DEPR) approval - Analyze tire testing results and provide insights for improvement - Conduct claim/fail tire analysis and participate in benchmarking processes - Travel to plants as required to facilitate the smooth execution of new tire development Qualification Required: - Educational Qualification: B.Tech, M.Tech - Skills: Proficiency in AutoCAD, Unigraphics/CATIA 3D, DFMEA, design tools, PLM software, and MS Office (Excel & PowerPoint) - Knowledge: Good understanding of the basics of Mechanical Engineering, tire design and development experience (preferably in all steel), and technical knowledge of all steel tire manufacturing processes - Work Experience: 3-6 years, with working experience in a plant being an added advantage Additional Company Details: - Behavioral Competencies: Team player, eagerness for skill upgradation, entrepreneurial spirit, and ability to take initiative Please note that the Decision Making Authority and Schedule details were not provided in the Job Description.,