We are looking for a Design Engineer (ICM) Exterior Equipment to ensure the technical feasibility and consistency of exterior components within a defined project scope. The role focuses on managing the techno-economic convergence of the perimeter while guaranteeing compliance with project requirements in terms of Quality Cost Delivery and Performance (QCDP).
The successful candidate will play a key role in product definition feasibility validation and cross-functional coordination ensuring that all technical solutions are aligned with design manufacturing and project constraints.
Ensure the technical feasibility of the assigned project scope
Drive the techno-economic convergence of the perimeter
Guarantee the achievement of QCDP objectives within the defined scope
Lead and contribute to:
BOM (Bill of Materials) consolidation
Product definition and specifications
Material selection
Mass optimization
Functional Performance Requirements (FPR)
Support the consolidation of part splitting and component definition
Ensure feasibility of assembly concepts and processes
Validate product and process feasibility including:
Compliance with plastics standards and guidelines
Alignment with partner engineering domains:
Structural components
Assembly
Materials engineering
Logistics
Purchasing
External suppliers/services
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure integration and consistency of solutions
Degree in Mechanical Engineering Automotive Engineering or a related field
Proven experience in design engineering preferably in exterior automotive components
Strong knowledge of exterior systems (e.g. bumpers sealing glazing mechatronics)
Experience in product design BOM management and technical validation
Understanding of manufacturing processes especially plastics
Familiarity with automotive development processes and lifecycle
Experience with CAD tools (e.g. CATIA V5/V6) and PLM systems is a plus
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to work in a cross-functional and international environment
Good communication and coordination skills
Detail-oriented with a structured approach to engineering challenges
Minimum professional proficiency in English (required)
Additional languages are a plus
Strong technical rigor and ability to manage complex engineering topics
Proactive mindset with focus on feasibility and optimization
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Required Skills:
Education & Experience Degree in Mechanical Engineering Automotive Engineering or a related field Proven experience in design engineering preferably in exterior automotive components Technical Skills Strong knowledge of exterior systems (e.g. bumpers sealing glazing mechatronics) Experience in product design BOM management and technical validation Understanding of manufacturing processes especially plastics Familiarity with automotive development processes and lifecycle Experience with CAD tools (e.g. CATIA V5/V6) and PLM systems is a plus