Engineer - Proto Assembly

Role & responsibilities

Engineer - Proto Assembly | Automotive R&D

Confidential opportunity with a leading automotive and mobility engineering organisation.
Location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu | Openings: 2 | Experience: 29 years

Role overview
Plan and execute rigorous component, subsystem and vehicle-level validation to ensure performance, reliability and regulatory compliance.

Key responsibilities

• Prepare DVPs, test methods, instrumentation and test assets
• Execute lab, rig, proving-ground or vehicle tests
• Analyse data, failures and root causes
• Publish reports and drive issue closure with design teams

Must-have skills

• Proto Assembly
• GD&T
• DFMEA
• design release
• cooling system
• air intake
• vehicle integration
• benchmarking
• clutch

Good-to-have skills

• Commercial vehicle product development
• cross-functional validation
• design release and technical documentation

Candidate profile
Engineering professional with 2–9 years of relevant experience in Proto Assembly. Strong practical evidence in Proto Assembly, GD&T, DFMEA, design release, cooling system, air intake, vehicle integration. Experience in automotive, commercial vehicles, mobility or an adjacent product-engineering environment is preferred.

Location and inclusion
Primary work location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Candidates from Chennai and across Tamil Nadu will receive priority outreach. Professionals currently in Chennai, Oragadam, Sriperumbudur, Hosur, Coimbatore, Bengaluru, Pune, Indore, NCR who are open to relocate to Chennai are encouraged to apply.
Women professionals, returning professionals and qualified candidates from diverse backgrounds are strongly encouraged to apply. Selection remains based on role fit and demonstrated capability.

Notice period: Early joiners preferred | Compensation: 6-22 LPA
Employer name will be disclosed during the recruiter screening conversation.

Preferred candidate profile