DCL Design Integrity

Position Title: DCL_Design Integrity

OBJECTIVE: Validating the design maturity of automotive components domains such as BIW, chassis & interior using

cad (computer-aided design), tce vismockup, and plm (product lifecycle management)

Key Responsibilities:

• To Perform the design maturity assessments on one of these domains in BIW, Chassis and Interior.
• Clash Detection and Analysis in both Static and Dynamic. As per Clearance Standards and CS Routing
• Model Integrity Check (Positioning, Missing models, Variant issues
• Complete the checks and deliver the reports on time with respect to program timelines.
• Work with cross-functional teams and close the registered issues on time.
• Follow the quality standards and regulatory requirements as per Stellantis.
• Suspension kinematics mechanism creation and motion simulation for clearance check.
• Perform CN sweeps based on technical solution.

COMMUNICATIONS & WORKING RELATIONSHIPS:

Coordination: Highlight your approach to coordinating efforts across different Counterparts to ensure

consistent assessment standards and timelines.

Managing Conflicts: Resolving conflicts within teams or between different functional groups in the design

process requires a thoughtful and proactive approach.

Decision Making: Handling discrepancies or issues during a GA check requires a calm and methodical

approach to ensure fairness and accuracy.

Reporting: Outline your strategy for reporting assessment findings and progress to senior management

and project stakeholders.

PERFORMANCE INDICATORS (INDICATIVE):

Productivity: Monitor the productivity of the GA team in terms of the number of assessments completed

per unit of time.

Accuracy: Measure the accuracy of geometric assessments conducted by your team against established

design standards and specifications.

Timeliness: Ensure assessments are completed within agreed timelines to support project schedules and

milestones.

Quality and Reporting: Evaluate the quality and effectiveness of feedback provided to design teams

based on assessment findings.

Efficiency: Improve the efficiency of assessment processes, reducing cycle times and optimizing resource

utilization.

QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE & SKILLS:

Qualification & Education: Bachelors degree in mechanical engineering or a related field. Advanced degree preferred.

Experience & Skills:

• 5 -10 years of Design & Packaging experience in the automotive industry, with a focus on Body, Chassis and Interior components and systems.
• Experienced to verify the design intent interferences and ensure seamless integration of automotive systems and components.
• Knowledge to Verify the Assembly level Clash & Clearance and components level Pilots, Clearance, and Proximity checks.
• knowledge of plastic parts, Casting, Forging and sheet metal parts (Stamping) .
• Knowledge in assembly line operations related to Underbody, Upperbody, Ext Trims, Closure, Chassis, Suspension Systems, Brakes, Interior Trims, IP, CCB, Console and seats and Vision systems.
• Experience with TCE and PLM systems, having managed complex projects globally.
• Experienced in Strategic thinking and problem-solving.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively within a team to achieve goals.

COMPETENCIES, CORE VALUES, BEHAVIOURS: -

Technical Competencies: Automotive Systems & Subsystem Packaging.

Soft Skills: Communication, teamwork, problem-solving.

Integrity: Being honest and ethical in all situations.

Excellence: Striving for the highest quality in everything.

Respect: Treating others with fairness and dignity.

Teamwork: Actively collaborating with others, sharing credit, and supporting team goals.

Innovation: Generating new ideas, experimenting with new approaches.

Customer Focus: Anticipating and responding to the needs of customers or stakeholders