Design Engineer - Automotive Testing Fixtures

Design Engineer - Fixtures - Off Role

 

Schaeffler is a dynamic global technology company and its success has been a result of its entrepreneurial spirit and long history of private ownership. Does that sound interesting to you? As a partner to all of the major automobile manufacturers, as well as key players in the aerospace and industrial sectors, we offer you many development opportunities. 

 

Your Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop test rigs, fixtures, and adaptations within timelines.
• Support new product development and research initiatives.
• Operate, maintain, and upgrade test rigs and testing facilities.
• Collaborate with internal teams and suppliers for fixture design and manufacturing.
• Develop customized test setups for component and system testing.
• Improve existing rigs and ensure uninterrupted operations through proactive planning.
• Document CAD models, drawings, calculations, and lessons learned.
• Maintain compliance with quality systems, safety standards, and 5S practices.

Your Qualifications

• 5-6 years of experience in automotive testing fixtures and test rig development; bearing testing preferred.
• Expertise in CAD modeling (CREO/ProE), GD&T, and fixture design.
• Strong knowledge of machine design, strength calculations, FEA, and material standards.
• Familiarity with manufacturing processes (heat-treatment, forging, machining, welding, coating, plating).
• Understanding of testing methods, global standards, and instruments used for testing.
• Proficiency in SAP, MS Office, PLM tools; knowledge of IATF16949/ISO systems.
• Strong analytical ability, problem-solving skills, and communication in English, Hindi, and regional languages.
• Knowledge of DFMEA, DVP, project management, and lab operations.

 

• Location:  Talegaon
• Mode: Work From  Plant - 5 Days Week.
• Position is on 3rd‑party payroll 

As a global company with employees around the world, it is important to us that we treat each other with respect and value all ideas and perspectives. By appreciating our differences, we inspire creativity and drive innovation. In this way, we contribute to sustainable value creation for our stakeholders and society as a whole. Together, we advance how the world moves.

 

Exciting assignments and outstanding development opportunities await you because we impact the future with innovation. We look forward to your application.

 

www.schaeffler.com/careers

 

Your Contact

Schaeffler India Ltd. 

Rimsha Shaikh 

+912068198407 

 

For technical questions, please contact this email address: technical-recruiting-support-AP@schaeffler.com 

 

Keywords: Experienced; Others; Full-Time; Limited; Administration, Services & Support; 

Experience Level

Senior Level