We are seeking an experienced Interior Product Design Engineer to lead the design development and release of soft trim and hard trim features and accessories for automotive vehicles. This role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams and suppliers to deliver high-quality functional and manufacturable products on time. The ideal candidate has diverse skills in interior product design knowledge of materials and manufacturing processes and experience supporting product launches from concept through production.
Key Responsibilities
Collaborate with planning and strategy teams to develop new interior feature ideas
Conduct initial design and feasibility studies with interior product vehicle integration and product design teams
Create Source Package documents for new products
Support purchasing teams in reviewing technical submissions and selecting suppliers
Assist with supplier component development as needed
Lead vehicle and component testing based on Design Verification Plans (DVP)
Host weekly engineering development meetings with suppliers and internal teams
Track and manage project timelines to ensure on-time product launch
Manage and track engineering changes for vehicle interior systems and components
Apply knowledge of plastic injection-molded parts manufacturing processes and material selection (preferred)
Apply knowledge of soft trim cut-and-sew materials and processes (preferred)
Qualifications :
Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering Electrical Engineering or a related field
Experience in automotive interior product design and development
Strong understanding of vehicle design materials and manufacturing processes
Excellent communication coordination and project management skills
Preferred Experience
Knowledge of automotive accessories such as all-weather mats seat covers cargo storage solutions and special model badging
Hands-on experience with plastic and soft trim interior components
Experience supporting product launches from prototype through production
Additional Information :
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
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