CAD Engineer

Job Title: CAD Engineer

Location: Newark, CA

Duration: 6+ Months (possible extension + long term project)

Description

• We are looking for an automotive CAD Engineer - Body Interiors Systems and Components .
• If you’re the kind of person who sees a problem, develops a solution, and engineers an improvement no one’s asked for yet, then we want to talk with you! Our ideal candidate exhibits a can-do attitude and approaches his or her work with vigor and determination.
• Candidates should have demonstrated the ability to learn quickly and work effectively in a high volume, fast-paced, rapidly changing environment

Responsibilities:

• Conceptual design development, detailed design, and production release of Body interior components, IP, Console, Doors, Hard, and Soft trim.
• Create CAD surfaces and solids, GD&T, and fastening design using Catia V6.
• Utilize CAD methodologies, study files, slab models, knowledge based engineering
• Manage system, subsystem, and component information in the Enovia PLM and Catia V6 environment.
• Ensure all geometric requirements for milestone delivery are analyzed and met.
• Interface with studio, packaging, advanced engineering, manufacturing, and supplier activities to develop optimal design solutions.
• Be a champion of good, fundamental design in the exterior system and across the vehicle. • Supporting the development of best practices for design and engineering.

Requirements

• 2 plus years of experience designing interior trim and components
• Creativity within complex 3D virtual package environment
• Experience creating complex CAD models in CATIA V6 quickly and efficiently while holding CAD part, tree, links & publications to an excellent standard
• Proven experience in interior process, such as wrapping, injection molding, painting, compression molding etc.
• Proven experience in common structural part manufacturing processes such as stamping, extrusion, casting
• A good understanding of the range of computational tools available to design engineers
• Proven experience in GD&T and how it applies to part, assembly, and customer requirements for gap and flush Preferred Qualifications
• Well-developed team working and interpersonal skills
• A great work ethic
• Launch experience
• Tenacity. Education
• Bachelor of Science (minimum) in Mechanical Engineering or relevant engineering discipline or higher