Seating Engineer

We are seeking an experienced Seating Engineer to support production operations product development and continuous improvement initiatives for automotive seating systems. This position requires strong technical expertise in seat assembly foam and urethane molding quality systems and launch engineering within a manufacturing environment. 

• Investigate and resolve non-conforming/rejected seating components via root-cause analysis and corrective actions.
• Provide timely feedback to DREs product engineers and plant leaders to drive design improvements and closure.
• Collaborate with Manufacturing Quality Supplier Development and Program Management for production/launch readiness.
• Review CAD and drawings for feasibility manufacturability and tolerance stack-ups.
• Support DV/PV testing (foam compression durability function comfort) and analyze results for compliance.
• Participate in prototypes pre-production and launches; track and close issues using standard metrics.
• Prepare APQP/PPAP deliverables (DFMEA PFMEA control plans process flows).
• Drive continuous improvement in seat assembly foam/urethane molding and product quality.
• Serve as customer-facing technical contact for design reviews warranty topics and validation updates.
• Analyze field returns and warranty claims to identify trends and implement permanent fixes.

Qualifications :

• Bachelors degree in Mechanical Automotive Manufacturing or Industrial Engineering (or equivalent experience)
• 3 years in automotive seating interior systems product engineering (OEM or Tier-1) 
• Knowledge of seat assembly foam molding trim structure and mechanisms 
• Experience in launch and production support (prototypes and issue resolution)
• Proficient in CATIA V5 or NX; experience with PLM systems (Teamcenter ENOVIA) 
• Familiar with quality tools (8D 5-Why FMEA Fishbone) 
• Working knowledge of APQP PPAP FMEA control plans and process flows 
• Ability to interpret DV/PV test results 
• Comfortable working in both plant and office environments 

Preferred Qualifications  

• Experience with Tier-1 automotive suppliers in seating or interiors.  
• Knowledge of seat comfort ergonomics and occupant safety.  
• Exposure to warranty systems field issue analysis and launch support.  
• Experience with Lean Six Sigma or other continuous improvement methods.  

Additional Information :

Why Join Segula Technologies 

At Segula youll work on cutting-edge projects that shape the future of automotive innovation. We offer: 

• Opportunities to collaborate with global engineering teams on high-impact programs. 
• A culture of technical excellence continuous learning and career advancement. 
• Competitive compensation benefits and development opportunities within an international organization. 

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. 

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time