AM/DM - Mechanical Design Lighting (Pune)
Job Description:
Job Description (JD) – AM/DM, Mechanical Design (Automotive Lighting)
Position
AM/DM – Mechanical Design
Industry
Automotive Lighting (Headlamp, Tail Lamp, Interior Lighting, Signal Lighting)
Job Summary
Responsible for the design and development of automotive lighting products from concept to production. The role involves plastic part design, CAD modeling, engineering releases, tolerance analysis, design validation, and coordination with cross-functional teams to deliver quality products meeting customer requirements.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and develop automotive lighting components such as housings, bezels, brackets, lenses, heat sinks, and mounting features.
- Create and modify 3D models and 2D drawings using CATIA V5.
- Apply plastic design guidelines including ribs, bosses, snap-fits, dog houses, and draft angles.
- Perform tolerance stack-up analysis and GD&T implementation.
- Support design reviews and feasibility studies.
- Ensure designs comply with customer specifications and automotive standards.
- Lead technical discussions with customer and external suppliers.
- Coordinate with optics, electronics, thermal, manufacturing, quality, and project teams.
- Support DFMEA, DFM, DFA, and design validation activities.
- Participate in design optimization for cost, weight, quality, and manufacturability.
- Analyse test failures and implement corrective design solutions.
- Support prototype builds and production launches.
- Prepare engineering documentation, drawings, BOMs, and design change requests.
Required Skills
- Strong knowledge of Automotive Lighting Products.
- Good understanding of Plastic Part Design.
- Experience in CATIA V5.
- Knowledge of GD&T and Tolerance Stack-Up Analysis.
- Understanding of Injection Molding Processes.
- Experience with DFM, DFA, and DFMEA.
- Knowledge of Automotive Product Development Process.
- Familiarity with Engineering Change Management (ECN/ECR).
- Ability to work in cross-functional and global teams.
Preferred Knowledge
- Automotive standards and validation requirements.
- IP sealing concepts and environmental requirements.
- LED thermal management basics.
- Vibration and durability requirements.
- APQP, PPAP, and FMEA processes.
- Experience with PLM Tool
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Company Profile
A leading global automotive --- and electronics manufacturer specializing in the design, development, and production of advanced --- systems for passenger and commercial vehicles. The organization serves major automotive OEMs with innovative solutions, including headlamps, tail lamps, interior ---, electronic modules, and intelligent vehicle --- technologies.
With modern manufacturing facilities and engineering capabilities in ---, the company is committed to delivering world-class quality, technological innovation, and sustainable manufacturing practices. It emphasizes operational excellence, safety, continuous improvement, and employee development while offering rewarding career opportunities in production, quality, maintenance, engineering, logistics, and supply chain. The organization is recognized for its strong customer focus, global standards, and contribution to the evolving automotive industry.
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