Senior Design Engineer - Doors & Closures

Drive Automotive Industries of America, Inc.

Pune, IN Until 8/21/2026 First posted March 18, 2026 Last posted March 18, 2026

Job description

What we offer:

At Magna, you can expect an engaging and dynamic environment where you can help to develop industry-leading automotive technologies. We invest in our employees, providing them with the support and resources they need to succeed. As a member of our global team, you can expect exciting, varied responsibilities as well as a wide range of development prospects. Because we believe that your career path should be as unique as you are.

Group Summary:

As an engineering and manufacturing partner, Magna’s Complete Vehicle group helps traditional OEMs and new entrants to bring their automotive visions to life. At Magna, you will work in an innovative, international and dynamic team, always pursuing the goal of delivering high-quality products. We work in a diverse environment with global development opportunities. Together with our employees we constantly strive to create a better world of mobility.

Job Responsibilities:

Designation: Senior Design Engineer

Role Purpose

To provide technical guidance to the team members to deliver project specific outputs based on the work packages identified by team lead with expected level of quality and within acceptable timeframe.

Reporting to- Assistant Manager/ Manager

Responsibilities:

Should be able to generate new concepts/master sections Should have hands on experience in complete system e.g. Door, closures etc.

Key Performance Indicators:

Timely and accurate delivery Working discipline. Components and sub assembly ownership.

Role Requirement:

Educational Qualification:

BE / DME in Mechanical/production/automobile stream

No. of years of work experience: If BE then 8- 10 years If DME then 10-12 years

Critical Skill Sets

Software proficiency Catia/ Unigraphics ·
Basic Vehicle architecture (monocoque, space frame, cab-on-frame) ·
Creation and understanding of master sections ·
Joinery definitions and assembly sequence. ·
Vehicle Manufacturing & Assembly Process ·
Digital Mock Up (DMU) ·
Communication skills ·
Problem Solving ·
Accountability ·
Team Coordination ·
Creative Thinking
Design Failure Mode Effect Analysis (D-FMEA)

Proficiency in languages ·

English · Hindi · Regional / Native Language

Awareness, Unity, Empowerment:

At Magna, we believe that a diverse workforce is critical to our success. That’s why we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We hire on the basis of experience and qualifications, and in consideration of job requirements, regardless of, in particular, color, ancestry, religion, gender, origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability or gender identity. Magna takes the privacy of your personal information seriously. We discourage you from sending applications via email or traditional mail to comply with GDPR requirements and your local Data Privacy Law.

Worker Type:

Regular / Permanent

Group:

Magna Steyr

About this role

Summary

Designs vehicle doors and closures, provides technical guidance, and ensures quality and timely delivery.

Job title

Senior Design Engineer - Doors & Closures

Experience level

8-10 years for BE, 10-12 years for DME

Industry

automotive

Location requirements

Pune, India; on-site work only.

Salary

Not specified

Management role

Skills & keywords

Required skills

catiaunigraphicsvehicle architecturemaster sectionsjoinery

Preferred skills

problem solvingteam coordinationcreative thinkingcommunication

Specializations

vehicle architecturesystem designassembly processesDMUD-FMEA

Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Pune, Maharashtra, India

On-site City