High Performance/Skill Rider

Function

Research & Development - Jaipur

Pay Band

E4 to M2

Role

The High Skill Rider/Engineer is responsible for the testing and development of chassis systems and components on vehicles. This includes extreme riding conditions with the aim of obtaining objective and subjective data for delivery of optimized performance of chassis systems to meet targets defined in project scope and timelines.

A purpose driven role for you

*The role involves the preparation and performing of vehicle tests as well as the reporting of results achieved by providing written reports of quantitative and qualitative feedback of the vehicle performance.
*The High Performance/Skill Rider should fully understand test procedures and ensure all tests adherence to current Hero best practice in the shape of SOPs and Engineering Guidelines.
*The High performance / Skill Rider is required to understand vehicle ergonomics, geometry, braking, suspension parameters and their effects on vehicle performance.
*They will be responsible for suggesting changes and areas of investigation required to achieve the defined project targets.

A Day in the life

*Performing of high skill/high performance tests.
*Vehicle testing for subjective evaluation and development direction setting.
*Vehicle testing for objective data logging.
*Functional Development section administrative and logistics tasks support.

Academic Qualification & Experience

*B.Tech
*Minimum of 3 years’ experience in similar position in 2-wheeler manufacturer or,
*Minimum of 3 years’ motorcycle racing experience in on-road or off-road categories at top level in national or international championships.

Technical Skills/Knowledge

*Passionate about motorcycles and product development.
*Experience of motorcycle handling/dynamics, suspension, brakes and ergonomics testing & evaluation
*Capable of riding all kinds of two wheelers
*Experience in riding high performance and/or racing motorcycles.
*Capable of doing basic vehicle repair activities.
*Sound knowledge of motorcycles chassis systems.
*Drive for results- Willing to strive to deliver tasks on time with max quality.
*Experience of rider training and willing to groom new riders in team.

Behavioural Skills

Communication - able to communicate test results in English, clearly and professionally in verbal and written format

What will it be like to work for Hero

As the world’s largest manufacturer of motorcycles and scooters for the last 25 years, Hero is where you will get to work with the brightest innovators, passionate about being the best in what they do. You will become a part of India’s proudest legacy, a brand that is celebrated by 130 million Indians and is now taking over the world with its manufacturing superpower.

If you are someone who dreams big and goes after their dreams with absolute conviction, Hero is your place to be. At Hero, we are building a cutting-edge future of mobility, pushing frontiers of innovation and aiming for the very best. Choose to be with the best, choose to be your best.

About Hero

Hero MotoCorp, headquartered in New Delhi, India, is the world's largest manufacturer of motorcycles and scooters for 25 consecutive years with ~$5 billion revenue. The Company's global footprint spans 52 countries across Asia, Africa, Europe, Central and Latin America with a customer base of over 130 million. The Company operates eight manufacturing facilities - six in India and one each in Colombia and Bangladesh- along with two Research and Development centres: Centre for Innovation and Technology (CIT) in India and Tech Centre Germany (TCG).
Hero MotoCorp is driving the transition to electric mobility through VIDA, powered by Hero.

Strategic alliances with Harley-Davidson and Zero Motorcycles support the design and development of premium and electric motorcycles, respectively. Further demonstrating its commitment to the EV future, the Company has made strategic investments in two- and three-wheeler EV manufacturers, Ather Energy and Euler Motors. Hero MotoCorp is the only Indian two-wheeler manufacturer listed on the prestigious Dow Jones Sustainability Index (D/SI).

Hero MotoCorp's Executive Chairman, Dr. Pawan Munjal, was named to the 2025 TIME100 Climate List of the 100 most influential leaders driving business climate action.

Beyond mobility, Hero MotoCorp is a major global promoter of sports, including golf, football, field hockey, and cricket. Hero MotoSports Team Rally is India's flag bearer in global rally racing.