BOM Engineer – Vehicle Data & Release Management
About the role
Job ID
64063
Category
PD Operations and Quality
Location
Chennai, India
Work Type
Hybrid
In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining and synchronising Bill of Materials (BOM) data across enterprise systems (e.g., FEDEBOM, WERS or similar PLM tools). You will act as a key link between engineering, finance, and manufacturing teams to ensure all vehicle data is accurate, aligned with CAD designs, and meets cost and production requirements.
You will also support Exterior & Structural Systems programs by managing financial tracking and cascading targets, ensuring alignment between technical design and program budgets.
Success in this role depends on maintaining high data quality, timely updates during release cycles, and strong coordination across global teams.
1. BOM Data Integrity & Management
Maintain accurate and synchronised BOM data across systems
Monitor BOM health and resolve data inconsistencies
Ensure completeness and correctness of required attributes
Verify alignment between CAD data and BOM for design readiness
2. Change Management & Release Coordination
Support part release activities during program milestones
Raise and manage engineering change notices (e.g., CMFs or equivalent)
Track lifecycle status and ensure timely closure of release actions
Validate BOM data prior to approval and release
3. Cross-Functional Collaboration
Work closely with Design Engineers to translate design updates into BOM changes
Coordinate with cost, sourcing, and manufacturing teams for part and tooling updates
Provide issue resolution support for urgent program needs
4. Program & Financial Support
Support program-level financial tracking and reporting
Assist in cascading targets across teams and ensuring visibility
Contribute to milestone readiness reviews and program deliverables
Required
Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or related engineering field
2–5 years of experience in:
BOM management, product data management, or release processes
Automotive or manufacturing domain
Strong understanding of:
CAD-to-BOM alignment
Engineering release cycles and change management
Excellent analytical and data accuracy skills
Strong communication and stakeholder coordination abilities
Preferred
Experience with tools such as FEDEBOM, WERS, Teamcenter, or similar PLM systems
Exposure to:
Automotive program milestones and release phases
Financial tracking or program reporting
Experience working in global engineering teams
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