Lead Engineer - Bogie / Truck Engineering
Location
Bangalore | India
Job description
Role Summary/Purpose
- Truck Engineer will play the key role of owning the technical responsibility of Locomotive Truck (Bogie) sub system development and ensure design complies with subsystem / System level requirements.
Essential Responsibilities
- Lead the Design and development of Truck subsystem components for locomotives following robust Engineering Process.
- Capture and consolidate all requirements, develop & finalize concepts with Trade-off analysis, identify technical risks and develop mitigation plans, coordinate the Truck component interface with other subsystems and ensure compliance with customer, regulatory and WABTEC specifications.
- Must lead design of locomotive Truck components covering various types of projects like NPI, requisition, productivity, service productivity & reliability.
- Must lead projects by adhering to WABTEC processes and guide the cross functional teams to support assigned projects; meeting business standards and program / product requirements.
Qualifications/Requirements
- Bachelors /master's degree in mechanical engineering with minimum 5 years of design experience in areas of Locomotive truck/ Automotive suspension & steering
- Should have experience performing dynamic simulations (from model build, model simulation to results interpretation) on Car/ Truck/ Bus/ Locomotive using MSC ADAMS or VI-Rail Software to evaluate road/track/rail performance parameters.
- Technical understanding and capabilities in component design and ability to lead component design / selection like spring, damper, rubber bushings, elastomeric pads etc.
- Demonstrated interpersonal Skills to interface effectively with cross functional teams. Should be able to resolve inter sub-system issues through specific actions.
- Experience of guiding CAD team to develop 3-D models and packaging concepts & drawing needs.
- Good written and verbal communication skills in English.
Desired Characteristics
- Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering
- Good understanding of rail standards such as AAR, EN, RGS, UIC, APTA, and Indian Railway standards etc.
- Good understanding of manufacturing processes including fabrication, casting, forging and mechanical assembly procedures and component validation
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