Executive - Tyre Engineer (Outsource PD support)
Apollo Tyres Limited India
Motor Vehicle Manufacturing · 10,001+ employees
About the role
The role involves conducting new product development and technical trials at outsource units while ensuring quality compliance and technical standards. The engineer will also manage specifications, BOM maintenance, and defect classification to initiate corrective actions on the shop floor.
What they look for
Requirements
Candidates must have 3-4 years of relevant experience in tyre engineering or process technology. A Bachelor's degree in Rubber, Polymer, Production, Automobile, or Mechanical engineering is required.
Full description
Apollo Tyres Ltd is an international tyre manufacturer and the leading tyre brand in India. The company has multiple manufacturing units in India and a unit each in The Netherlands and Hungary. The company markets its products under its two global brands – Apollo and Vredestein, and its products are available in over 100 countries through a vast network of branded, exclusive and multi-product outlets.
Job Title: Executive - Tyre Engineer (Outsource PD support) Location: Hyderabad Reports to (Position): Manager Department/Function: 2TW Number of Direct Reports (Solid Line): 0
Number of Direct Reports (Dotted Line): 0
Number of Outsourced Reports: 0
Purpose of the Job: Responsible for Conducting NPD & technical trials at outsource unit and publish report to R&D. Make green tyre design, prepare specification / BOM and signoff with OS tech team. Conduct technical feasibility. Ensure New product quality compliance, conduct daily defect / scrap classification of and initiate appropriate actions in shop floor. Maintain and verify adherence of ATL technical standards.
Major Responsibilities:
1. Proto/Improvement Trials follow-up at each station to ensure and record all the critical parameters as per TRF/MFS 2. Proto sample preparation & dispatch as per plan 3. Publish proto trials test reports & support QR3 signoff. 4. Feasibility checks for NPD and New Process as per requirement 5. SAP BOM maintenance and specification issue & control. 6. Green tyre & component design for meeting the cured tyre layout. 7. FG defect classification on Shift / Daily and report in MIS. 8. Support process defect analysis & initiate corrective actions in coordination with OS tech team. 9. Initiate mould and tool modification related to tech trials / NPDs (Inspections & commercial procedures PR&POs) 10. RIC visit for field complaint tyre analysis along with outsource team, Report manufacturing related and other concerns. 11. Monthly development plan discuss and align with outsource team.
Skills:
(Technical / Functional) Skills :
- Tyre Engineering and manufacturing process
2W/LTR/PCR
- APQP / Quality standards / IATF 16949
- PFMEA / Control Plan
- MS Office / MS Project/ SAP
Other Skills:
- Team player
- Communication skills
- Analytical & problem-solving skills
Relevant Experience: 3-4 years in Tyre engineering / process technology
Education Qualification(s): B.E / B. Tech: Rubber/Polymer technology / Production/Automobile/ Mechanical
