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Principal Engineer-Platforms

Date:  10 Mar 2026
Location: 

Chakan, Chakan-AD, IN

Company:  Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd

Job Profile (Accountabilities):

 

  • Sets vehicle -level performance targets as Range, dynamics,efficiency,safety
  • Awareness of emerging EV trends and technologies along with EV regulations
  • Understanding of dark current strategy
  • Understanding of IP67 requirements
  • Exposure to vehicle performance evaluation
  • Takes inputs from CoEs/PPH for cost and weight optimization against targets
  • Takes inputs from Validation COE for project risks on performance & reliability
  • Focus on regulatory compliance and zero validation failures
  • Technology adoption from R&D to production
  • Strong technical expertise in EV architecture, dynamics and performance engineering.

 

 

 

  • Ensures achievement of all system as well as vehicle-level performance targets set, thereby ensuring:
  • Selecting correct set of benchmarks and deciding FI targets with CFT
  • Ensures right integration of all the EV systems (Battery, E-axle BMS, inverter,IPDU,VCU,cooling system) with the help of VA&VI
  • Timely closure of all engg. Decisions with desired quality, optimum cost and minimum deviations
  • Delivery of Product targets (Performance, Weight, Cost, etc)
  • Ensure timely completion of technical sign-off by CoEs.
  • Evaluate feasible engineering solutions for timely closure of all ORCs/concerns raised by all support CoEs /labs
  • Suggest technical risk mitigation plans to CPH

 

 

 

  • Ensures all performance trade-offs are in conformance with platform targets:
  • Solves for performance trade-offs and reallocates performance targets across systems/CoEs that lie within pre-defined limits to ensure that there are no overall Performance deviations
  • Completes engineering sign-off for project handover to manufacturing/ PVE for Launch
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Person Profile

Qualifications

BE Mech /BE Auto

Age (in yrs.)

37-40 yrs

Experience:

15 + years of exp of Developing Delivering of Vehicle Programs- Power Train change, Refresh Programs, Regulation driven Program (Domestic and Overseas homolgations)

Specific desirable experiences/ preferred knowledge areas:

CAE Tools, Problem Solving Tools, Homologation, simulation tools

Desirable Competencies:

  1. Vehicle Evaluation
  2. Mfg Processes understanding
  3. Validation (Define /Challenge Validation Requirements)
  4. Virtual Evaluation Tools (DMU ,CAE CFD etc)
  5. Cost Drivers leading to Cost built up


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