Position: Research Engg/Data Researcher (Automotive Industry)
Role:
Research Engineer / Data Researcher (Female)
Salary: 6,000 – 7,000 AED
Open to All Nationality
Gender: Female (Fresher)
- Conduct in-depth research across multiple industries and product categories relevant to the group.
- Analyze trends in customer behaviour, sustainability, regulatory changes, certification/qualifications, safety standards, electrification, and emerging technologies.
- Monitor competitor product portfolios, performance benchmarks, pricing, and innovation pipelines.
- Evaluate emerging technologies, materials, and designs to inform product conceptualization and engineering strategies.
- Identify potential opportunities, risks, and gaps in the market for new product initiatives.
- Provide recommendations to support R&D planning, innovation roadmaps, and group technology strategy.
- Collect, validate, and analyze qualitative and quantitative research data from multiple sources.
- Present insights through reports, dashboards, and executive-level presentations.
- Translate complex research findings into actionable, decision-ready recommendations.
- Partner with Engineering, Design, Sales, Marketing, R &D, Quality, Supply Chain, and Corporate Strategy teams to align research findings with organizational priorities.
- Support strategic and operational initiatives with data-driven insights.
- Stay updated on global and regional market developments, emerging technologies, and competitor activities.
- Recommend areas for innovation, improvement, or investment to maintain competitive advantage.
- Conduct ad hoc research projects as required to support executive decision-making and group-wide initiatives.
- Assist in evaluating new business opportunities, partnerships, or acquisitions.
- Maintain comprehensive and organized documentation of all research studies, competitive analyses, and technology evaluations.
- Stay current on new product technologies, global industry developments, new regulations, and mobility innovations.
- Support the leadership team in day-to-day tasks, project tracking, and strategic initiatives.
- Ensure full compliance with ISO 9001: 2015 Quality Management System requirement.
- 50% of time based on project demands, client meetings, and on-site inspections.
Qualifications
- 1–3 years of experience in research, market intelligence, product development, or R&D within the automotive industry (preferred).
- Experience with automotive market analytics, technology scouting, trend research, or competitive benchmarking.
- Exposure to product development cycles, engineering teams, or testing environments is highly desirable.
- Demonstrated ability to analyze data, prepare reports, and present findings to cross-functional stakeholders.
Functional / Technical Competencies
- Strong research and analytical skills with the ability to synthesize large volumes of technical and market data.
- Solid understanding of automotive systems (powertrain, EV technologies, ADAS, interiors, electronics, materials).
- Proficiency in data analysis tools (Excel, Power BI, Tableau) and research management platforms.
- Ability to create clear, compelling reports and visualizations for technical and non-technical teams.
- Knowledge of product development cycles, benchmarking processes, and R&D methodologies.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- High attention to detail with a commitment to accuracy and validation of findings.
- Curious, proactive, and passionate about automotive innovation and technology.
- Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
- Adaptable and able to work in a fast-paced, evolving environment.
- Team-oriented with strong collaboration skills across technical and business functions.
- Open to feedback and continuous learning.
- Familiarity with automotive industry standards (ISO, SAE, etc.).
- Certification or coursework in data analysis and visualization (Power BI, Tableau, SQL, Python, or Excel advanced).
- Experience or certification in market research or technology scouting is a plus.
- Exposure to R&D project management tools (e.g., PLM software, Jira, MS Project) is beneficiary.
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