Interior cabin Trims
Experience: 4-10 yrs
Job location: Pune
Scope of Role
Engineer is responsible for generating CATIA V5/V6 Body Engineering CAD concepts/ solutions for projects of Interior Interior-Cabin Trims.
Area of Responsibility:
This position is responsible for creation of CAD and lead role in support of various Interior-Cabin system.
Responsible for the design and development of
- Pillar Trims: A‑Pillar, B‑Pillar (Upper/Lower), C‑Pillar (Upper/Lower), Scuff Plates. etc Headliners & Overhead Console: Fixed Roof, Panoramic Roof, Opening Panoramic Roof etc.
- Carpet & Load Space: Front/Rear Carpet, Load Space Side Trims, Parcel Shelf, Load Floor, Storage Blocks etc.
- NVH: Dash NVH, Bulkhead Insulation.
- Ensure CAD data is up to date and reflects the required levels of maturity at any given point in time
- Provide CAD support, leading and progressing the design in line with the program timescales and deliverable cadence
- Ability to check and manage Interfaces and clearance to interface parts.
- Ensure manufacturing feasibility of parts.
- Ensuring issues that cannot be resolved are escalated to Team Lead.
- Ensuring that the all-project deliverables are met on time.
- Ensure timely delivery of all Cabin systems and components in alignment with project timelines and milestones.
- Proactively escalate critical technical or program issues to the Cabin ML for timely decision-making and resolution.
- Work in accordance with vehicle specification books, feature lists, and CMF (Colour, Material & Finish) requirements to ensure design compliance.
- Maintain standardized templates and common practices for preparing technical specifications, DVPs, DFMEAs, and conduct structured technical design reviews.
- Lead planning and execution activities to secure on time part development and delivery throughout program phases.
- Own and deliver the Engineering Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) deliverables
- Drive cross functional issue resolution meetings during development and launch phases to ensure smooth program progression.
- Prepare Design Change Requests (DCRs) to address build issues and support timely implementation of necessary engineering updates.
- Good Understanding of DFMEA, CAE requirements, DVP- Design validations, Testing on Component/Assembly
- Support Purchasing team in Sourcing and RFQ activities.
- Support vehicles launch and pre-production builds (both virtual and physical) establishing the teamwork plan
- Should have knowledge of at least one Make to Print program from Kick-off to J1
- Management of Supplier (s) to ensure system/component delivery to vehicle programme timing and attribute targets.
Essential:
- Extensive experience in using CATIA V5 & V6. Catia V6 is most preferred.
- Good all round design skills which must include experience of working on at least one of Pillar trims or scuff plates project.
- Carpet and Load Space Trim project.
- Experience in Soft trims and soft trims.
- Successful history of delivery within the automotive sector.
- Team Centre Engineering (TCE) / Enovia experience
- Engineering knowledge of defined component(s) / system(s)design, function, performance, production & manufacturing requirements.
Skills:
- Demonstrates strong verbal and written communication skills, adapting style to suit different audiences, demonstrated ability to communicate at all levels.
- Demonstrates and fosters a sense of urgency and strong commitment to achieving goals.
- In depth knowledge of Interior- Cabin Trims.
- CAD Literacy: Ability to generate CAD data and Master sections in CATIA V5/V6
- PC Literacy: Microsoft Project, Power Point, Excel, Word etc
- Analytical, logical, and critical thinking ability.