Deputy Manager - Mechanical design

ZF · Chennai

  • Experience4–8 yrs
  • SalaryNot disclosed
  • Work modeonsite
  • Levelmid
  • Posted21 Sept 2026

About ZF

ZF is hiring in Chennai in automotive mobility. This role looks for around 4+ years of experience.

Skills

  • CREO
  • CATIA
  • Product Life Cycle Management
  • Change Management
  • Mechanical Modelling
  • Mechanical Detailing
  • Commercial Vehicle Suspension Systems
  • Failure Analysis

The role

A mechanical design engineer at an automotive mobility company develops suspension systems through CREO, CATIA, and product life cycle management, applying modelling and detailing practices to engineering releases. Failure study and resolution supports reliable parts and assemblies across product development projects.

Full job description

Job Description

About the Team: Research and development (RD) plays a key role here. Within research and development, our goal is to design products which are sustainable and circular.

What you can look forward to as Deputy Manager Mechanical design (m/f/d):

Good knowledge on Modelling best practices

Flexible to learn and execute new ideas for productivity

Leads all engineering activities within project team

Managing all PE deliverables in the project in time/quality/cost

Ensures all Engineering Phase reviews and releases on time

Work with ZF engineering teams (Design Engineering, Application Engineering team) and departments within Central R D globally

Good knowledge in Modelling and detailing of parts and assembly

Your profile as Deputy Manager Mechanical design (m/f/d):

3 to 5 years of Experience in modelling and detailing.

Working knowledge of commercial vehicle suspension system

Experience in CREO / CATIA is must

Experience in Product life cycle management tools and change management

Very good analytical skill and failure study and resolution

Very good documentation skills

Excellent verbal and written communication skills