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Headrest and Armrest (Lead Engineer/ Sr. Lead Engineer)

Company:
Lear Corporation
Location:
Pune, Maharashtra, India
Posted:
January 16, 2026
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Description:

Job Title: Lead Engineer/ Sr. Lead Engineer (AR/HR)

Function: IEC- Seating

Report to: Engineering Manager

Pay Band: 3

Location: Pune (Bhosai), India

Position Focus:

Product Engineer with strong experience in design and development of Seating Armrest and Headrest components

Key Requirements:

Competent in Headrest and Armrest components (Structures, Foam, Plastic, trim, mechanisms).

Experience on complete product life cycle on AR/HR, Design and development, testing, validation and production launch of Armrest and Headrest in Seating System

knowledge of global regulatory requirement in AR/HR and seating.

Knowledge of technical specifications, design documents and engineering standards for Headrest and Armrest.

Knowledge of packaging and integration of headrest and armrest assemblies into complete seat structures, ensure compliance with ergonomics, safety, manufacturing and serviceability requirement.

Understand RFQ and SOR requirements of customer.

Day to day interaction with customers to understand technical requirements, process and procedures

Strong engineering analytical skills should be able to perform basic engineering hand calculations and lead technical discussions.

knowledge on GD&T, tolerance stack-ups, DFMEA, DFM and DFA.

familiar with problem solving tools like A3, A4, and 8D, 5W quality tools is an added advantage.

Proficient in Cad tool Catia V5 or NX.

Good to have Skill: -

Strong cross functional communication skills

Able to manage and closely work with design teams at remote locations

Maintain good professional relations with customers and suppliers.

Can travel to customer sites, plants and supplier sites for technical discussions.

Awareness of Engineering change management process

Qualification:

B.E. (Mechanical / Automobile)

PG Diploma/ Diploma from IGTR (Indo-German Tool Room), CIPET (Central Institute of Plastics Engineering & Technology) or NTTF (Nettur Technical Training Foundation) is preferred.

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