Hero Moto Corp is Hiring | Engineer (Vehicle Functional Development) |

Position – Engineer (Vehicle Functional Development)
Company – Hero Moto Corp
Location – Jaipur, Rajasthan, IN

Job description

Date: 26 Jun 2024
Location: Jaipur, RJ, IN, 302028
Company: Hero Motocorp
Function – Research & Development – Jaipur
Pay Band – E4 to M2
Role – Vehicle Functional Development

A purpose driven role for you

• The Engineer (VED Functional Development) is responsible for delivering optimized performance of following vehicle functions as per the defined targets in the project scope within the timelines,
  • Ride & Handling (Vehicle dynamics)
  • Rider & Pillion ergonomics
  • Ride comfort (Suspension comfort)
  • Brake Performance
• The role involves the coordination with cross functional teams, Support in the preparation of test matrix and micro-schedules, instrumentation, data analysis, performing and supervising the vehicle functional tests along with report preparation for the projects under his responsibility.
• The Engineer (VED Functional Development) should understand and ensure all tests comply with the legal and regulatory requirements while adhering to current Hero best practices outlined in SOPs, STPs, and Engineering Guidelines.

A Day in the life

• Interpretation of IPC and provide inputs to GPP & MLH for possible IPC improvements.
• Benchmark performance profiling to produce clear conclusion on development direction.
• Proposal and Agreement on project functional targets based on the benchmark performance profiling results and project scope.
• Finalisation of initial vehicle specifications, considering VI and design team’s feedback on layout constraints.
• Development of vehicle dynamics (ride & handling), Ride comfort, ergonomics and brake performance to deliver targeted behaviour by following VED FD current best practices outlined in SOPs, STPs and Engineering Guidelines.
• Testing of vehicles subjectively and objectively, instrumentation, data acquisition and data analysis to solve critical issues.
• Coordination of personnel, vehicles and parts for testing activities, preparation of test matrix and testing schedules in line with project timelines
• Management of reporting system to ensure appropriate documentation of chassis development activities.
• Drafting or updating of operational and testing standards and procedures for functional development activities.
• Conducting CFT ride experience trials with GPP, Plant, service, marketing teams and get agreement on development direction at different development stages.
• Development of advance technologies based on the VED tech road map.
• Support in Hero motosports national racing development activities.

Academic Qualification & Experience

 BE/ B.Tech  in Mechanical/Automotive/ Mechatronics with minimum 2 year’s of experience.

Technical Skills/Knowledge

• Knowledge of vehicle layout, components, and parameters affecting vehicle functions.
• Understanding of vehicle dynamics, Suspension, and brake system working principles.
• Hands-on experience in instrumentation and data acquisition systems such as 2D, V box, etc will be valued.
• Experience of motorcycle riding and subjective evaluation of vehicle functions will be acknowledged.
• Basic knowledge of CAD software such as CATIA, SOLIDWORKS, etc. would be appreciated.
   

Behavioral Skills

• Passion for motorcycles and scooters.
• Analytical approach for problem-solving and innovative thinking
• Documentation skills
   

What will it be like to work for Hero

As the world’s largest manufacturer of motorcycles and scooters for the last 22 years, Hero is where you will get to work with the brightest innovators, passionate about being the best in what they do. You will become a part of India’s proudest legacy, a brand that is celebrated by 110 million Indians and is now taking over the world with its manufacturing superpower. If you are someone who dreams big and goes after their dreams with absolute conviction, Hero is your place to be. At Hero, we are building a cutting-edge future of mobility, pushing frontiers of innovation and aiming for the very best. Choose to be with the best, choose to be your best.

About Hero

Headquartered in New Delhi (India), Hero MotoCorp is the world’s largest manufacturer of motorcycles and scooters for 22 consecutive years. We are at the forefront of developing modern, technologically superior and eco-friendly mobility solutions for its millions of customers around the world.

Hero MotoCorp has rapidly transformed into a true multinational organization with a presence in 47 countries across Asia, Africa, Latin America and the Middle East.

We have achieved the coveted milestone of 110 million cumulative production and sales since inception. Aligned with its Vision “Be the Future of Mobility”, Hero MotoCorp plans to achieve its next 100 million sales by 2030.

We have a globally benchmarked manufacturing and Research & Development (R&D) ecosystem that is spread across global geographies. Its R&D facilities are located in India and Germany – the Centre of Innovation and Technology (CIT) at Jaipur, India, and the Tech Centre Germany (TCG), near Munich. Hero MotoCorp’s eight ‘green’ manufacturing facilities are spread across India (6), Colombia (1) and Bangladesh (1).

Hero MotoCorp is the pre-eminent leader in the Indian two-wheeler market. It is the only motorcycle manufacturing company listed in Dow Jones Sustainability Index.

In 2022, Hero MotoCorp launched a separate brand for emerging mobility solutions, including Electric Vehicles (EV) – VIDA, Powered by Hero. VIDA has commenced sales of VIDA V1 – its first EV – in India and plans to launch the product in global markets.

We are one of the largest global corporate promoters of multiple sporting disciplines. Hero is globally associated with golf, football, field hockey, cricket and motorsports. Hero MotoSports Team Rally is one of India’s flag-bearers in global rally racing. The iconic golfer Tiger Woods is Hero MotoCorp’s Global Corporate Partner.

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