Responsibilities & Key Deliverables

Design and develop suspension systems and components:
- Independent & dependent suspension architectures
- Leaf spring, coil spring, dampers, linkages, brackets, mounts
- Sheet metal, Casting & forging part / Components
Create and release:
- 3D models and 2D drawings using CATIA V5
- Engineering documentation with GD&T
- Bill of Materials (BOM) through PLM systems
Define suspension geometry, layouts, and mounting schemes ensuring proper vehicle integration
Perform:
- Tolerance stack-up analysis
- Packaging studies and interference checks
- Design feasibility reviews (DFM, DFA, DFS)
Collaborate with cross-functional teams:
- CAE/MBD for durability, kinematics, and performance validation
- Manufacturing for process feasibility and cost optimization
- Suppliers for part development, tooling, and quality
Participate in:
- Prototype builds, fitment validation, and vehicle testing
- Ride & handling evaluation and durability validation
Identify design issues during testing/field usage and perform root cause analysis with corrective actions
Support design validation activities:
- DFMEA preparation

Experience

4–7 years in suspension/chassis system design and development

Strong understanding of:
- Suspension system design (independent & rigid axle)
- Vehicle dynamics (ride, handling, stability)
Experience in:
- Sheet metal and casting component design
- Suspension packaging and vehicle integration
Proficiency in:
- CATIA V5 (3D modeling, assemblies, drafting)
- GD&T and tolerance stack-up
Good knowledge of:
- DFM, DFA, DFS principles
- DFMEA, DVP, and design validation processes
- PLM tools for BOM and engineering release
Strong problem-solving skills using structured methodologies (7 QC tools, RCA)

SKILLS
- Software Skills
- CATIA V5
- 3DEXPERIENCE / PLM tools
- MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)
- Behavioural Competencies
- Strong ownership and ability to work independently
- Effective communication with cross-functional teams and suppliers
- Analytical and structured problem-solving approach
- Proactive and result-oriented mindset