DGM - Trims
Mahindra Group · Posted Oct 27
Automotive, farm equipment, information technology, financial services, and hospitality services
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About the role
The role sits within Mahindra Group's Trims systems engineering function, which supports 3W and 4W EV/ICE vehicle platforms with trims design, development, and validation. The domain covers plastic, rubber, and glass components and manufacturing processes such as injection moulding, RIM, blow moulding, roto moulding, and vacuum moulding. The DGM - Trims will own functional leadership for trims systems engineering, define system architectures and engineering standards, govern engineering excellence frameworks including PLM, GD&T, and DVP&R, and drive cost, manufacturability, and homologation readiness across platforms.
What you will do
- Own functional leadership and accountability for Trims systems engineering across 3W and 4W EV/ICE portfolios.
- Providing standardized, robust, and Engineering solutions across platforms.
- Lead Trims design and development, ensuring domain readiness and technical excellence.
- Define system architectures, design standards , DFMEA , and engineering guidelines to support platform‑led program execution.
- 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 Trims system designs, validation status, and technical issue resolution, supporting program milestones and SOP readiness.
- Drive cost competitiveness and manufacturability of trims 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 Trims 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 Trims 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 Plastic, Rubber & Glass manufacturing process includes Injection moulding, RIM, Blow moulding, Roto moulding, Vacuum moulding and different moulding processes along with mould simulation methods, Gigs and Fixture mfg and prove out at assy trials at plant.
- Having experience of 18 years or more are preferred.
- Industry Preferred Auto OEMs
- 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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