Seat Design Engineer
Seat Design Engineer
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Seat Design Engineer
Irvine CA(Onsite)
Fulltime
Key words
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering with a minimum of 3 years of experience in automotive seating system and subsystem design and development
Thorough knowledge of engineering design & development concepts of automotive Seating system
Very good proficiency in CATIA V5/V6. Prepare and execute design release in the 3DExperience PLM system. Experience in creating 3D designs and 2D drawings (e.g. CATIA V5 only)
Experience in design of Seat and seat components e.g. Cushion Frame Back frame Headrest seat plastic and recliners and track
Relevant experience in Master Sections Vehicle Integration Vehicle packaging Concept creation assembly processes of various Seat parts.
Knowledge and understanding of Tooling and manufacturing processes
Prepare and maintain engineering release and change documentation Lead design FMEA studies and GD&T
Ability to perform Complete Seat packaging study of seating components
Working knowledge of regulatory and certification requirements for seating system
Maintain and develop Design Validation Plans (DVP) and Design Failure Mode Analysis (DFMEA)
Good knowledge of seating system and component manufacturing processes
Ability to define seating comfort and define comfort target
Actively engage with Automotive OEM / TierI design engineers to collaborate on design projects for trading off cost mass joining methods molding and testing performance.
Propose and promote design improvement approaches including cost reduction and design optimization
Complete and release Seating system subsystem and detail designs
Interpret CAE simulation results and integrate recommendations into product design
Collaborate with seating suppliers and support overall vehicle development milestones and prototype/production build events
Must have ability to perform feasibility studies Check Aclass surface and define craftsman ship target.
Meet project deliverables commitments and timelines
Design of automotive component parts in CATIA V5/V6
Strong communication skills both verbal and written and capability to drive offshore team
Employment Type
Full Time
