Job Requirements

Roles and Responsibilities

Interdependently lead the application, engineering, and development of friction Brakes (tread brake unit / disc brake system) partnering with TEC /PM/sourcing / manufacturing/ validation/ services for locomotives /metros/ wagons following the robust Engineering Processes.Deep technical understanding and design capabilities in friction brake domain and related tools like stopping distance, thermal performance, validation plan, life cycle.Must have experience with kinematics of friction brakes, thermo-mechanical interactions, casting, fabrication, bearings selection, bolted joints, GD&T, friction brake, electric/ pneumatic interface understanding.Take full ownership of the product lifecycle from proposal to operation.Ensure compliance with customer regulatory and specifications.Must lead multiple projects by adhering to customer processes while meeting business standards and program / product requirements.Support the field validation / commissioning / reliability resolution with sense of urgency.Influence the technical direction for Bogie Brake to maximize the business impact.Assure proper documentation of technical data generated and utilize the same for future reference, team training etc.Represents the business in technical matters.Experience in component packaging and installation assessment. Preferably in friction brake area using tools like NX, Catia.Proven record on Engineering / execution/ validation/ field support.Must have interpersonal skills to interface effectively with cross functional teams to drive the decisionsGood understanding of rail standards such as AAR, EN, RGS, UIC, APTA, IR etc.Strong oral and written communication skills. Strong technical leadership skills. Ability to work independently. Strong problem-solving skills.

Work Experience

Required Skills and Experience:

Bachelors /master’s degree in mechanical / production / structural /Automotive Engineering with minimum 5 to 8 years of engineering experience.Deep technical understanding and design capabilities in friction brake domain and related tools like stopping distance, thermal performance, validation plan, life cycle.Proficient in use of UG NX, Catia and Teamcenter.Good interpersonal skills, Communication skills, presentation skills and Team playerGood understanding of rail standards such as AAR, EN, RGS, UIC, APTA, IR etc.Work location will be Hosur and need to be flexible to work in Bangalore location as and when required.