DGM - BIW & Trims
Mahindra Group · Posted Oct 26
Automotive, farm equipment, information technology, financial services, and hospitality services
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About the role
The role sits within Mahindra Group's BIW and Trims function and owns functional leadership for BIW and structural systems engineering across 3W and 4W EV/ICE portfolios. The domain covers BIW, structural and sheet metal system development, including system architecture, design standards, validation, cost competitiveness, manufacturability and homologation compliance. The DGM will lead platform-level engineering execution, supplier co-engineering, and mechanical engineering capability building.
What you will do
- Own functional leadership and accountability for BIW and Structural systems engineering across 3W and 4W EV/ICE portfolios.
- Providing standardized, robust, and Engineering solutions across platforms.
- Lead BIW, Structural and Sheet metal system development, ensuring domain readiness and technical excellence.
- Define system architectures, design standards , DFMEA , and engineering guidelines to support platform‑led program execution.
- Ensure systems meet durability, NVH , ride & handling, safety, payload, thermal performance, and regulatory requirements through disciplined design and validation practices.
- Establish and govern engineering excellence frameworks, including PLM governance, GD&T rigor, DVP&R execution, design reviews, and change management applicable across all platforms.
- Enable platform teams through timely delivery of BIW system designs, validation status, and technical issue resolution, supporting program milestones and SOP readiness.
- Drive cost competitiveness and manufacturability of BIW systems through target costing, VA/VE, localization, and supplier co‑engineering in collaboration with Purchasing, Manufacturing, and Quality.
- Ensure regulatory, safety, and homologation compliance by design for all BIW systems, supporting platform & homologation teams in certification and launch activities.
- Collaborate with Vehicle Integration and EPT Integration teams to support system convergence and interface resolution.
- Interface with Simulation Team to leverage durability, NVH, and MBD expertise for mechanical system robustness.
- Support Proto‑build and Validation teams through BIW system readiness and rapid engineering support.
- Build and sustain strong mechanical engineering capability by developing domain depth, standardization, talent pipelines, and a culture of technical rigor and accountability.
Skills used in this role
What the employer is looking for
- Having strong domain experience in sheet metal various manufacturing process, metal forming simulation methods, Gigs and Fixture mfg and prove out at assy trials at plant.
- Experience 18 years or more preferred
- Industry Preferred Auto OEM
- Qualification – BE Mechanical , Post Graduation is added advantage
Benefits and support
- Compensation and benefits are detailed in the job posting
About Mahindra Group
The Mahindra Group is a multinational conglomerate federation of companies with a presence across more than 20 industries globally. The group holds leadership positions in utility vehicles, farm equipment, information technology, and financial services. Driven by its core purpose to enable people to Rise, Mahindra operates across over 100 countries.
- Industry
- Conglomerate
- Company size
- 327000+ employees
- Founded
- 1945-10-02
- Location
- Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
- Funding stage
- Public Company
Leadership
Chairman
Group CEO & Managing Director
Group Chief Financial Officer
Group Chief Technology Officer
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