Design Engineer - Handlebar Footrest

Job Title / Role: Design Engineer  Handlebar_Footrests_Stands_Locks

- Design and develop Handle Bar, Footrests, Stands and Lock systems/components for two-wheelers under the technical direction of the System Engineer. - Deliver robust component designs that meet functional performance, durability, safety, ergonomics, manufacturability, quality, weight and cost requirements while supporting new product, current product and future-technology programs.

Location: Hosur

Education Qualification: BE/BTech/MTech

Required Experience: 5-10 Years

Role Description- Translate system-level requirements provided by the System Engineer into component-level design requirements and engineering solutions for Handle Bars, Footrests, Stands and Locks.

- Develop and release 3D CAD models, detailed 2D drawings, specifications and engineering documentation using Creo/CATIA and applicable GD&T practices. - Perform engineering calculations and evaluate loading, strength, stiffness, durability, packaging, ergonomics, interfaces, tolerance stack-up and serviceability for assigned components. - Apply DFM, DFA and DFS principles and select suitable materials and manufacturing processes such as casting, forging and fabrication considering performance, quality, weight and cost. - Support DFMEA, design reviews, design guidelines and standard operating procedures; incorporate review actions into final designs. - Coordinate prototype development and component/system validation; review test results for performance and durability and close design-related issues with the System Engineer. - Work cross-functionally with CAE, testing, quality, purchasing, manufacturing, service, production, styling/packaging and suppliers to achieve agreed QCD requirements and vehicle integration. - Lead/support structured problem solving and value engineering for new and current products, including root-cause analysis and implementation of design countermeasures. - Drive standardization, carry-over and variety reduction opportunities across platforms while maintaining functional and regulatory requirements. - Maintain timely, accurate design records, change documentation, specifications, lessons learnt and release data; escalate technical risks and decisions to the System Engineer.
Key Skills - Chassis Systems / Structural Design & Development - CL1/CL2/CL3 - Automotive Design & Development - CL1/CL2/CL3 - Handle Bar, Footrest, Stand and Lock component design, packaging and integration - Product Verification & Validation, including Digital Validation (CAE) - CL1/CL2/CL3 - Manufacturing: Casting, Forging and Fabrication - CL1/CL2/CL3 - Vehicle Dynamics & Ergonomics - CL1/CL2/CL3 - Creo/CATIA; 3D CAD modelling and detailed 2D drawings - GD&T, tolerance stack-up, DFM, DFA, DFS and DFMEA - Structured problem solving and value engineering - Cross-functional collaboration, supplier coordination and engineering documentation