Role description

At Tata Technologies, we make product development dreams a reality by designing, engineering, and validating the products of tomorrow for the world’s leading manufacturers. Due to continued growth, we are recruiting for a Module Lead - Chassis Components role.

THE ROLE

The Team / Module Leader - Chassis Components (Launch) is responsible for leading the chassis component delivery team through the final development, validation, industrialisation and launch phases, ensuring efficient and controlled delivery into production. The role provides clear direction to the team, prioritises workload, coordinates major issue resolution, reports programme status to our client management and escalates risks or issues where required.

Dimension of Function Engineering, Research and Development (ER&D) is a growing function within Tata Technologies Limited. The Team / Module Leader will lead a dedicated TTL Engineering Team supporting our client and will assume delivery leadership through the final development and industrialisation build phases up to Job 1 + 90. The role is accountable for team coordination, delivery planning, issue management and clear reporting to customer management.

Contacts ER&D Core, TTL Engineering Team, client Management, Customer Interfaces, Manufacturing, Quality, Suppliers, STA, Launch Teams and Programme Teams.

Area of Responsibility

• Lead, coordinate and support the chassis component engineering team through final development, component sign-off, maturation, vehicle launch and industrialisation.
• Prioritise and allocate team workload in line with programme milestones, build requirements, technical risk and available resources.
• Maintain an integrated view of component delivery status, actions, risks, dependencies and resource constraints across the module.
• Lead the resolution of major engineering, quality, supplier and manufacturing issues, ensuring robust containment, root-cause analysis and permanent corrective action.
• Provide clear, concise and evidence-based status reports to our client and TTL management, including progress against plan, key risks, issue recovery and decisions required.
• Escalate significant technical, programme, resource or delivery issues promptly, with defined impact, ownership and recommended recovery actions.
• Ensure DV, PV, sign-off activities, engineering releases and change actions are completed to support programme timing.
• Coordinate support for pilot, pre-production and production builds, ensuring correct parts, engineering status and issue-response coverage.
• Drive delivery of chassis components to the required time, cost, quality and technical specification.
• Manage engineering changes, programme risks, cross-functional dependencies and supplier interfaces.
• Coach team members, establish clear ownership and follow up actions to closure.
• Support launch activities at the customer manufacturing facility and ensure effective transition into stable production.
• Ensure component maturation is aligned to programme plans and communicate overall module status to the Chassis Launch Leader and client management.