Mechanical CAD Engineer - Steering

Req ID 66733 Chennai, India

Your Task:

• Support lead engineer in assessing customer & legal requirements, in identification of gaps and in translation into technical requirements.
• Plan mechanical design tasks and support lead engineer in calculating development cost and timing.
• Develop product concepts according to technical requirements and field experience.
• Evaluate different concepts (own, competitors, suppliers) to find best cost option using DFA & 6sigma methods.
• Consider design rules & standards, foster standardization
• Incorporate technical calculations and simulations as well as test results in the design
• Define materials and production processes for new components in alignment with experts
• Initiate and follow-up patent analysis’ and identify ideas for own patents.
• Create prototype documentation & plan prototypes
• Perform & maintain Design FMEA, risk assessment, define SC, CC
• Instruct supporting personnel (e.g. draftsman)
• Create and change series documentation, maintain serial devices with respect to cost.
• Maintain product with respect to quality and field claims.
• Propose design changes to reduce cost.
• Create and change series documentation, (drawings, Test Instruction, DFMEA etc)
• Support evaluation of product and tooling cost, follow up cost targets.
• Interface and communicate with S&P and suppliers, M&L and other functions to ensure simultaneous engineering for process and supplier development
• Prepare and participate in design reviews, share experience and knowledge.
• Propose redesign ideas for cost reduction.

Your Profile:

• Bachelor or Masters in Mechanical Engineering 
• Minimum 3 year’s of experience in the area of Mechanical Design, preferably with an
Automotive related company.
• Experience designing castings, machined parts, and complex assemblies.
• Knowledge in GD&T and complex tolerance stack up analysis across multiple
components.
• Extensive CREO 4.0 experience. Working knowledge in UG-NX. Windchill PLM and
Work Group Manager Interface working knowledge preferred.
• Support of Pumps and Columns would require NX11 CAD Skillsets.
• Support of Arms would require NX11 and CREO Skillsets.
• Support of ReAX would require CATIA V5 Skillsets.

Be part of our ZF team as Mechanical CAD Engineer - Steering and apply now!

Contact

Madhumitha Rajan