Sr. CAD Engineer - Interior

Overview

On Site
$50+
Accepts corp to corp applications
Contract - W2
Contract - Independent
Contract - 12 Month(s)
No Travel Required

Skills

Sr. CAD Engineer
Catia V6
CAD models in CATIA V6

Job Details

Job Title: Sr. CAD Engineer - Interior
Duration: 6 plus months
Location: Newark, CA
Responsibilities:
We are currently seeking a Sr. CAD Engineer, Interior, Instrument Panel. This position requires an experienced professional with the ability to work with one of the most passionate engineers of a global team. Our ideal candidate exhibits a can-do attitude and approaches his or her work with vigor and determination. Candidates will be expected to demonstrate excellence in their respective fields, to possess the ability to learn quickly and to strive for perfection within a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities:

Utilize CAD methodologies to create release part files, work on A-surface models, and apply knowledge-based engineering in Catia V6

Develop and design interior Door Trim components on premium Lucid vehicles

Recommend effective part interfaces from the industry that meet craftsmanship targets and benefit the customer for affordable costs

Interface with engineers from full design phase from the first sketch to the final component release and into production validation on vehicles

Ensure all geometric, technical, and validation requirements for each milestone delivery are analyzed and met, analyzing and iterating improvements as applicable for changing markets

Interface with design studio, vehicle packaging, advanced engineering, manufacturing, simulation and dimensional teams to develop optimal design solutions

Maintain bill of materials and provide pathways of cost down potentials and manufacturing improvements

Interface with Crash Safety team to ensure the design is meeting with the homologation requirements

Qualifications:
8+ years of demonstrated experience as a detail-oriented CAD engineer in Interior Components and Systems, including applications on Interior Door Trim panels

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 geometrical dimensioning and tolerance in detail through applying tolerance targets into component locators, attachment methods and overall gap and flushness requirements

Knowledge and understanding of automotive Interior Components and Systems industry benchmark, trends and supplier competencies

Vehicle and product launch experience

Proven experience in interior process, such as wrapping, injection molding, painting, compression molding and other state of the art manufacturing processes

Proven experience in selection of polymers for the design of the interior components

Strong in engineering fundamentals to create solutions that are not yet state of the art

Experience in mold flow simulations

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