Ergonomics and Human Machine Interface

DIVISION / DEPARTMENT: EN-EH/ERD-TSL

LEVEL IN THE ORGANIZATION- CL-3 [Ops Executive

BACKGROUND EDUCATIONAL ESSENTIAL DESIRABLE

B.E/B.TECH/M.TECH GRADUATION/POST GRADUATION IN MECHANICAL ENGINEERING/AUTOMOTIVE ENGINEERING 4~6 years 26 - 29 years

JOB ROLE

Conduct ergonomics research studies to develop guidelines and best practices for assessing the ergonomic performance of new and facelift vehicle models. Investigate driver and passenger interaction behaviors with vehicle controls, displays, and seating arrangements. Utilize motion capture technologies like Vicon Motion Capture and eye-tracking systems such as TOBI Eye Tracker to capture and analyze these interactions. Gather data through detailed user testing sessions, surveys. Analyze the data to identify trends and patterns and provide actionable recommendations for vehicle design improvements based on ergonomic principles and feedback. Prototyping vehicle and control layouts on Flexible Interior mockup based on vehicle proposals received from engineering, styling, and design. Identification and implementation of new age technologies such as Augmented/ Virtual reality to enhance the research and development process, allowing for more accurate and efficient assessments of vehicle ergonomics

COMPETENCY REQUIRMENTS.

Strong analytical skills, proficiency in data analysis tools like Statistics & Machine Learning, Python, MATLAB, Advanced Excel. Capable of interpreting complex data sets to derive meaningful insights and support decision-making processes. Proven experience in vehicle occupant packaging, ergonomics, and engineering design. Excellent knowledge of CAD software e.g. UG NX and vehicle packaging software preferably RAMSIS. Thorough understanding of automotive engineering guidelines and standards (ex. SAE and AIS). Ability to understand the needs and usage habits of vehicle customers with different anthropometry, backgrounds, and preferences. Knowledge or experience of Virtual/ Augmented Reality prototyping is an added advantage. Experience in EMG to study muscle stress while performing physical tasks in a vehicle. Excellent presentation and inter-personal skills. Driving experience is essential.

. SPECIFIC SKILLS

UG NX, RAMSIS, Statistics, Machine Learning, Python, Advanced Excel