Descriptions:
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead or play a leading role in the packaging, engineering design, release and launch of exterior components of a state-of-the-art car
- Create cutting edge exterior systems focusing on quality, reliability, functionality, mass and cost efficiency
- Work interactively within a cross functional studio and vehicle engineering team, placing priority upon the greater benefit of the vehicle above any one individual system
- Employ and develop world class engineering tools and an innovative approach to support the systems generation
Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience in vehicle exterior component design & development. This includes design related experience with at least some of the following areas:
Side valences
Sill trims
Underbody aero shields
Wheelhouse liners Spoilers / Appliques
"Frunk" / "Froot"
Rocker panels
Glazing
OSRVM (Mirrors)
Wipers and Wash System
- Proven experience creating complex CAD schemes and models to an excellent standard, preferably using CATIA V5 or V6
Required Qualifications:
- Proven experience with thermoplastic & thermoset resin materials and class A manufacturing technologies (including painting)
- A good understanding of the range of computational tools available to design engineers
- Launch experience
- A flair for creative engineering and 3D problem solving
- Five or more years of experience with plastics design, Class A surfaces, front crash, aero features, lighting integration, module integration, tooling, resins, supply base, fit and finish, gap and flush, module concept, thermal expansion, structural design, paint (matching).
- Five or more years of experience with the development of glazing, wipers, wash systems or OSRVM.
- A strong desire to create the very best product, working as an integral part of a very capable team
- Well-developed team working and interpersonal skills
- A great work ethic
Education
- Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering or relevant engineering discipline
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: $50.00 - $55.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person