Overview

Hub bearings Gen2/Gen3 and wheel-end components - Renault Master

Development and validation of the wheel-end components of the new Renault Master, hub bearings first.

Period
Feb 2023 - Jun 2024
Role
Engineering Leader - Axles & Wheel Assembly
Client / Brand
Renault Master
Focus
ChassisWheel-endValidation
Cutaway of a third-generation hub bearing unit

What I did

  • Oversaw development and validation of the critical chassis components: hub bearings Gen2/Gen3, steering knuckles, discs, splash guards, rear axles, wheel carrier plates and fasteners.
  • Defined and followed the OneVAL validation plans and usage recommendations for each component.
  • Strengthened design robustness through proactive risk management with suppliers and quality teams.

Scope & deliverables

  • Seven component families developed and validated
  • OneVAL validation plans in place for each component
  • Risk management shared with suppliers and quality