Manager - Testing Engineer (E&E Accessories)

Job description

**Responsibilities \& Key Deliverables** - --------------------------------------- **Role Overview** As part of the Mahindra Auto Accessories team, Manager -- Testing Engineer (E\&E Accessories) will be responsible for validating electrical and electronic accessories, with a strong focus on vehicle lighting systems including LED lamps, auxiliary lighting, DRLs, illuminated accessories, and electronic accessory products. This role will ensure compliance with performance, reliability, safety, and regulatory standards. **Key Responsibilities** **E\&E \& Lighting Validation** * Plan and execute testing programs for electrical and electronic accessories, including lamps and lighting systems. * Conduct functional, performance, endurance, waterproofing, thermal, vibration, and reliability testing. **Lamp \& Lighting Homologation** * Support AIS and ARAI homologation requirements for vehicle lighting systems and E\&E accessories. * Manage technical documentation, test reports, and certification submissions. **Design Verification \& Validation** * Prepare and execute DVP activities for electrical and electronic products. * Validate performance, electrical integrity, reliability, and safety compliance. **Diagnostics \& Issue Resolution** * Investigate validation failures and electrical performance issues. * Work with suppliers and engineering teams to implement corrective actions. **Certification Agency Coordination** * Coordinate with ARAI, ICAT, and testing laboratories for certification requirements and regulatory approvals. * Track approval timelines to support product launch schedules. * *** ** * ** *** **Key Skills \& Competencies** * Strong expertise in **automotive E\&E testing and validation**. * Hands-on experience with **automotive lighting systems and lamp validation**. * Knowledge of **AIS standards, homologation, and ARAI compliance**. * Experience with **DVP preparation and execution**. * Understanding of automotive electrical systems and diagnostics. * Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills. *** ** * ** *** **Education Qualification** - -------------------------- **Experience \& Qualifications** * 4--5 years of experience in automotive electrical \& electronics testing, validation, or lighting development. * Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Automobile Engineering, Mechatronics, or related discipline. * Experience in **automotive lamps, lighting systems, or illuminated accessories is preferred**.