Overview
On Site
Depends on Experience
Full Time
Skills
3D Computer Graphics
Bill Of Materials
CATIA
Collaboration
Cost Reduction
Design Optimization
FMEA
FOCUS
Management
Manufacturing
Product Design
Tier 1
Welding
Complete Seat Engineer
Complete
Seat
Seating
Engineer
OEM
Adient
Lear
Magna
Job Details
Position: Complete Seat Engineer
Location: Irvine, CA 92606 (Hybrid Model)
Job Type: Full Time
Required Skills & Experience:
- Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering with a minimum of 3 years of experience from a Seating Tier-1 company or automotive OEM.
- Hands-on experience in automotive seat systems and seat components, e.g., Foam, trim, and Plastic.
- Experience from OEM, Adient, Lear, and Magna.
- Ability to design Seat structure, including cushion frame, back frame, and mechanisms.
- Working knowledge of regulatory and certification requirements for the seating system.
- Maintain and develop Design Validation Plans (DVP), and Design Failure Mode Analysis (DFMEA).
- Good knowledge of seating system manufacturing processes, e.g., Stamping, Foaming, Welding.
- Create seating layouts, BOM, and manage product issues during development.
- Focus on design improvement approaches, including cost reduction and design optimization.
- Interpret CAE simulation results and integrate recommendations into product design.
- Collaborate with seat part suppliers and support overall vehicle development milestones and prototype/production build events.
- Experience in creating 3D designs and 2D drawings (e.g. CATIA V6 only.
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