Engineer - PSL
Mahindra Group · Posted Sep 22
Automotive, farm equipment, information technology, financial services, and hospitality services
CHEYYAR CC, Cheyyar-MSPT, INFull-timeOnsiteMid Level3–7 years₹6.0L–₹11.0L yearly65 applicants
ConglomerateAutomotiveFarm EquipmentInformation TechnologyFinancial ServicesPublic Company
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About the role
As an Engineer within the Product Development division at Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd, based at the Cheyyar-MSPT location, you will support crash lab operations and ensure high standards of testing and safety compliance. The role sits within automotive safety validation and crash testing, covering vehicle preparation, NABL accreditation documentation, lab uptime, and equipment readiness. You will also manage supplier and agency coordination, spare parts procurement, and budgets for facility enhancement projects.
What you will do
- Providing technical support to suppliers during Installation and Commissioning (I&C) activities, ensuring smooth transitions and adherence to project timelines.
- Understanding and interpreting detailed test requirements to effectively prepare various types of vehicles and components for crash testing.
- Overseeing and maintaining the crash test area, ensuring all procedures follow safety protocols and industry regulations.
- Supporting NABL accreditation processes by meticulously documenting procedures and ensuring compliance with established standards.
- Ensuring continuous uptime of the crash lab facilities by proactively managing equipment maintenance schedules and rapid troubleshooting.
- Monitoring and maintaining the operational readiness of all test equipment, optimizing functionality for reliable test results.
- Managing procurement of spare parts and consumables necessary for the seamless operation of the lab while maintaining budget oversight.
- Liaising with suppliers and external agencies to promptly address any technical issues and facilitate issue resolution.
- Preparing detailed budgets for facility enhancement projects and incorporating emerging technologies to keep the lab at the forefront of automotive safety testing.
Skills used in this role
NABL AccreditationHydraulic SystemsCrash TestingSLED TestingVehicle ArchitectureMechanical SystemsAutomotive Safety StandardsCrash Safety RegulationsData AnalysisTest SetupEquipment MaintenanceTroubleshootingBudgetingProcurementInstallation and CommissioningManpower HandlingTeam SupervisionCommunicationProblem SolvingAnalytical ThinkingDecision MakingTeamworkTime ManagementCustomer FocusAdaptability
What the employer is looking for
- The ideal candidate will bring 3 to 4 years of practical experience in a related field if holding a Bachelor of Engineering degree, or a minimum of 7 years if holding a Diploma, particularly within automotive crash testing or automotive safety validation domains.
- Comprehensive understanding of vehicle architecture and the integration of mechanical systems within modern automotive platforms.
- Profound knowledge of hydraulic systems relevant to crash testing and vehicle safety mechanisms.
- Familiarity with NABL accreditation standards and the processes involved in maintaining accreditation compliance.
- Hands-on experience with the tools and equipment commonly used in vehicle workshops and crash laboratories to conduct accurate and safe testing.
- Awareness and application of automotive safety and quality standards to ensure all procedures and outputs meet regulatory and company benchmarks.
- In-depth knowledge of crash safety regulations, ensuring that all testing aligns with national and international requirements.
- Direct experience with Crash and SLED testing methodologies, including test setup, execution, and data analysis.
- Additional competencies such as problem-solving skills, analytical thinking, and adaptability to evolving safety technologies are highly valued.
- A Diploma or Bachelor of Engineering (BE) degree, majoring in Mechanical or Automotive Engineering from a recognized institution.
- The educational foundation should equip the candidate with core engineering principles, supplemented by specialized knowledge in automotive systems and safety engineering.
- Excellent communication skills, enabling clear interaction with colleagues, suppliers, and external test agencies.
- Strong customer focus, maintaining responsiveness to internal and external stakeholders for superior service delivery.
- Sound decision-making abilities, particularly when resolving technical challenges or operational issues within tight timelines.
- Effective teamwork skills to foster a collaborative work environment and drive collective success.
- Experience in manpower handling and team supervision to manage daily lab operations efficiently.
- Robust time management skills to prioritize multiple tasks and meet stringent deadlines associated with testing schedules.
Preferred qualifications
- Automotive Industry with experience in Research & Development (R&D), Design, or Calibration departments.
- Automotive Testing Agencies such as Automotive Research Association of India (ARAI) and International Centre for Automotive Technology (ICAT), where rigorous testing standards are maintained.
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
AM
Anand Mahindra
Chairman
AS
Anish Shah
Group CEO & Managing Director
AB
Amarjyoti Barua
Group Chief Financial Officer
MK
Mohit Kapoor
Group Chief Technology Officer
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