Sr Design Engineer

Sr. Design Engineer is responsible to within the area of interior trims product development and details product design according to standards and guidelines. Translate defined product design performance criteria in CAD data & specifications. Applies a variety of concepts, practices, and procedures related to Automotive interior trimsArea of ResponsibilityThis position is responsible for new design and development of interior trims like Bumpers, Wheel arch liners, Cladding, Cowl vent grill, Canopy parts, Roof rail finishers, Spoiler etc. Should be able to produce engineering design and concepts into 3D model using CATIA V5.You will have responsibili ty for:.

Design and development of interior trim parts by using CATIA V5 software.

. Provide technical solution a nd generate CAD data (3D & 2D) for interior trims.

. Development of Concept and Master sections, leading and progressing t he design in line with the program timescales and deliverable cadence (CATIA V5)

. Design interior trim product assembly parts to meet styling intent and ensure regulatory requirements

. Adequate knowledge of plastic moulding and design process, DFMEA, DVP, DFA/DFM & GD&T.

. Knowledge of GD&T and its implications, Supplier Statement-Of-Requirements, component drawin gs, Standards and Guidelines etc.. Interface with Customer engineering and supplier to achieve technically feasible design

.. Ensure overall product design including implementation into CAD by using inputs with regard to results of simulation, tests and validation and all project deliverables are met.

. Upholds customer working practices, rules and regulations and supports a positive collaborative culture.

. Maintain design logs of all engineering requests or direction

. Ensureissues that cannot be resolved are escalated to Lead Engineer

. Ensuring that the all project deliverables is met at gi ven time.

. Identifying all risks of the programme and make appropriate capitalization documents (Lessons learned, Technica l Reports) to feed/improve Design and Development standards and guidelines.. Operates flexibly conducts all duties reasona ble requested by direct manager, customer and or key stakeholders.

. To be able to assign and get the work done from GETs, CAD Engineers.

. Ensuring issues that cannot be resolved are escalated to Lead EngineerKnowledge / ExperienceEssential:

. Minimum of 4-8 years of automotive product engineering experience required specifically in automotive interior trim system and component design with a strong preference for experience with the interior plastic design.

. Extensive experience in using CATIA V5

. Excellent oral and written communication skills

. Good Knowledge of and/or training in:o Global interior trim regulations (Knowhow of Indian standards will be an added advantage)o Plastic injection molding pro cesses (both tooling and design)o interior trim design validation requiremento interior parts specific manufactu ring requiremento Design and development knowledge of interior trim such as Armrest, door, Door trim, IP, Glove Box, cente r console, End cap, Grab Handle Infotainment etc.

. PC Literacy: Microsoft Project, Power Point, Excel, Word, CatiaV5, etc

. Ability to generate CAD data in Catia V5.

. Working knowledge of project delivery processes e.g. PPAP Working