Design Engineer Hard & Soft Trim
Capgemini
Capgemini
Join a leading global engineering services firm as a Design Engineer specializing in Hard & Soft Automotive Trim. This role offers a career filled with opportunities to make a difference in a dynamic environment. We empower our team members to shape their careers, foster a collaborative community, and inspire innovation.
We are seeking individuals to help drive scalable, sustainable growth by unlocking the value of technology for leading automotive mechanical design organizations. This is a permanent position within Capgemini Engineering, focusing on product and systems engineering.
In this role, you will be instrumental in designing and developing automotive interior trim and plastic components. This includes managing end-to-end product development cycles, PLM release activities, and coordinating with suppliers. You will conduct feasibility studies and provide cross-functional support for validation and regulatory compliance.
Key responsibilities include: - Designing and modeling interior plastic components such as door trims, floor consoles, pillar trims, carpets, insulation parts, instrument panels, and rear quarter trims. - Conducting design reviews with global teams to converge on optimal design solutions. - Managing component releases within the PLM system for all project milestones. - Performing packaging, manufacturing, and assembly feasibility studies for trim components. - Interacting with suppliers for PLM activities, development coordination, cross-functional team coordination, and DVPR testing.
We are looking for experienced professionals with 3 to 6 years of dedicated product design and development experience in automotive trim components. This includes expertise in both Hard Trim (e.g., instrument panels, door trims, floor consoles) and Soft Trim (e.g., headliners, carpets, insulation parts).
Essential skills include: - Expertise in CATIA/UGNX modeling, surfacing, and Enovia. - Strong knowledge of manufacturing and assembly feasibility studies. - Experience working with international Tier 1 suppliers and OEMs. - Familiarity with the injection molding process. - Excellent presentation and communication skills.
Support for analysis teams in meeting regulatory and test requirements is also a key aspect of this role.
Capgemini
Automotive