Supplier Chain & Production Planning
AI Summary
Designs and models interior plastic trim components for automotive projects, conducts design reviews with global teams, releases components in the PLM system, and coordinates with suppliers and analysis teams on manufacturing feasibility and testing.
About this role
Overview
Design Room-Design Release Engineer
Responsibilities
Designing and modeling of Interior Plastic Components.
· CAD design of trim components and plastic components- Door trim, Floor console, Pillar
trims, Carpets, Insulation parts, Instrument panel and Rear quarter trim
· Design review with Global Technical Centre Team and converge on design solutions.
· Design release of components for every project milestone in the PLM system
· Packaging, Manufacturing and assembly feasibility study of trims components
· Responsible for releasing the components in the PLM system.
· Benchmarking study as and when required
· Interaction with supplier, PLM activities, Development Coordination, CFT Coordination, DVPR
testing coordination with supplier and coordination with the SQE to bring the parts for build
· Very good experience and Expert in CATIA & Enovia
· Design Support for the analysis teams (Impact, Durability and NVH) to meet various
Regulatory and test requirement
Qualifications
B.E./B. Tech or M.E/ M. Tech in Mechanical, Automobile, Production and Industrial Engineering
Essential skills
Essential: · 4 to 8 years of Product Design & development experience in automotive Trim Components: Hard Trim (Instrument panel, floor console, door trim, Pillar Trim, Scuff Plates, Quarter trim and Lift gate) Soft Trim (Headliner, Carpet, Dash insulator and Firewall Insulator) · Working experience in Component & System level designing. · Expertise in CATIA modeling, Surfacing and Ennovia. · Good Knowledge in Manufacturing & Assembly feasibility study. · Work experience with International Tier 1 and OEMS. · Knowledge in Injection molding process. · Good presentation and communication skills.
Expertise in CATIA & Enovia is mandatory · Knowledge in MS-Office or Google G-Suite
Desired skills
Desirable: · Proficiency in Motion Simulation & CATIA Customization. · Good knowledge on Manufacturing process (Thermoforming, Blow Molding, Compression molding etc. and Plastic Materials) · Exposure in releasing the components in the PLM · Handling the team of 3 to 6 people.
Experience
4 to 8 years of Product Design & development experience in automotive Trim Components
Skills
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