Senior Design Engineer - Interiors
On-siteRaymond, Maine, United States
Job Summary
Lead and support engineering activities for large-scale product development by investigating feasibility, performing design using CATIA, conducting layout reviews, creating drawings, and negotiating with surrounding component functional units. Develop concepts and specifications meeting cost, delivery, accuracy, and quality targets while managing the transition from task-based activity to small-scale projects. Monitor project progress, handle issues, and support management with scope, scheduling, quoting, and reporting. Mentor associates, search for efficiency improvements, and reduce design and parts costs through up-to-date technology utilization. Coordinate with offshore teams and customer counterparts to manage schedules and technical follow-up for assigned parts.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering
- 8+ years relevant experience
- Master's degree in Engineering
- 6+ years years of experience designing Automotive Interiors
- Knowledge and working experience with DFMEA (Design Failure Mode and Effect Analysis)
- Knowledge and working experience with GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing)
- Knowledge and working experience with DFM (Design for Manufacturing)
- Experience using both Catia V5/V6 to create 3-D models and 2D drawings
Desired Qualifications
- Education with the following specialties: Mechanical, Mechanical Technology, Aerospace, Automotive, Manufacturing
- Experience in the automotive domain designing interior components, particularly Center console systems
- Knowledge of materials, manufacturing processes, and tooling
- Exposure to CAE
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Bilingual professional working proficiency in Japanese (written and verbal)
- Proficiency in MS office
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