Section Head- Engine Design

Function

Quality

Pay Band

M3 to M5

Role

Build quality measurement criteria & deploy actions for Engine design robustness
Drive DFMEA practice
Management of Market –Design Related issues for speedy resolution and the need for deeper data analysis on warranty failures related to Engine components
Verification of LL / Past failures / DFMEA's / PTS tracking monitoring - Closure of all issues at key milestones
Involvement in new model design issues resolution Involvement in market surveys & resolution in new models

A purpose driven role for you

Manage & Lead of design/QA engineers for Engine domain
Build quality measurement criteria & action planning related to Engine domain parts
Manage New Product Activities w.r.t engine design robustness and process confirmation.
Alignment with required stakeholders to avoid potential market or development failures.
Management of Market Issues –Engine Design related for speedy resolution, horizontally deployment and Base Model Issue resolution in upcoming Models.

A Day in the life

DFMEA discussion on New Technological Parts/ Past Failure data / experience and sharing FM’s for Proprietary parts related to Internal combustion Engine domain
Liaise closely with design teams for driving product robustness – influence positive changes (within CIT, within Quality, within overall CFT )
Study design parameters and predict potential concerns from market for evaluation – need for robustness
Trials, IQC, Feasibility studies, Base Model issue resolution
Liaise jointly with NPV teams during development / PP1 testing
Assembly Trials, DFMEA and issue resolution
Base Model issue resolution, Market Issue resolution, Warranty analysis
Proposals/ discussion/ costing
Part and process development, TFC (critical parts) / Parts Trials
Discussion / verification / proposals / trials

Academic Qualification & Experience

Minimum 18-20 years of experience in part development in automobile industry
Good Technical / Hands-on experience on vehicle level testing w.r.t Failure diagnosis

Technical Skills/Knowledge

APQP, DFMEA AIAG –VDA, QC tools
Engine system and sub system expertise
Engine fundamentals and operating characteristics
New Product Development
Problem Solving and Defect analysis
Drawing Study and GD&T
Auditing

Behavioural Skills

Strong interpersonal skills
Conflict Resolution
Assertiveness
Critical thinking & intellectual capabilities to analyse problems
Strategic orientation and generating workable solutions in line with objectives

What will it be like to work for Hero

As the world’s largest manufacturer of motorcycles and scooters for the last 25 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 130 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

Hero MotoCorp, headquartered in New Delhi, India, is the world's largest manufacturer of motorcycles and scooters for 25 consecutive years with ~$5 billion revenue. The Company's global footprint spans 52 countries across Asia, Africa, Europe, Central and Latin America with a customer base of over 130 million. The Company operates eight manufacturing facilities - six in India and one each in Colombia and Bangladesh- along with two Research and Development centres: Centre for Innovation and Technology (CIT) in India and Tech Centre Germany (TCG).
Hero MotoCorp is driving the transition to electric mobility through VIDA, powered by Hero.

Strategic alliances with Harley-Davidson and Zero Motorcycles support the design and development of premium and electric motorcycles, respectively. Further demonstrating its commitment to the EV future, the Company has made strategic investments in two- and three-wheeler EV manufacturers, Ather Energy and Euler Motors. Hero MotoCorp is the only Indian two-wheeler manufacturer listed on the prestigious Dow Jones Sustainability Index (D/SI).

Hero MotoCorp's Executive Chairman, Dr. Pawan Munjal, was named to the 2025 TIME100 Climate List of the 100 most influential leaders driving business climate action.

Beyond mobility, Hero MotoCorp is a major global promoter of sports, including golf, football, field hockey, and cricket. Hero MotoSports Team Rally is India's flag bearer in global rally racing.