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Snr Engineer -Powertrain Development Centre

Date:  27 Nov 2025
Location: 

Chennai, Chakan_MahTower, IN

Company:  Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd

Responsibilities & Key Deliverables

Key Tasks and Deliverables

  • Develop and maintain expertise in various Lithium-ion battery cell types, modules, and packs, as well as hybrid engine components.
  • Analyze and correlate field issues with validation processes and Design Verification Plan (DVP).
  • Design and derive validation test cases specific to powertrain systems.
  • Identify and document new failure modes during design and development phases.
  • Conduct root cause analysis and prepare comprehensive 8D reports.
  • Ensure compliance with global powertrain testing standards.

Critical Must-Have Deliverables

  • Accurate correlation of field issues to validation and DVP.
  • Robust validation test cases for powertrain systems.
  • Timely identification and reporting of design failure modes.
  • Complete root cause analysis and 8D documentation for critical issues.

Good-to-Have Deliverables

  • Proactive recommendations for design improvements based on failure analysis.
  • Contribution to cross-functional initiatives for enhancing powertrain reliability.
  • Knowledge sharing and mentoring within the engineering team.

Experience

  • Minimum 4–6 years of experience in powertrain systems validation and testing.
  • Hands-on experience with Lithium-ion battery technology and hybrid engine components.

Industry Preferred

  • Automotive OEMs and Tier-1 suppliers specializing in EV/Hybrid powertrain systems.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Automotive Engineering.
  • Certifications in powertrain testing or battery technology (preferred).

General Requirements

Competencies and Skills

Functional Competencies:
  • Expertise in Lithium-ion battery cells, modules, and packs.
  • Strong understanding of hybrid engine architecture and components.
  • Proficiency in validation planning and execution.
Tools and Techniques Used:
  • DVP creation tools, root cause analysis methodologies (8D, FMEA).
  • Knowledge of global powertrain testing standards (ISO, SAE).
Behavioral Competencies:
  • Analytical thinking and problem-solving.
  • Collaboration across cross-functional teams.
  • Attention to detail and quality orientation.


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