Project description
We are looking for a Mechanical Design Engineer to support the development of automotive components, with a focus on 3D modeling, surface design, mechanical part design, and product integration. The ideal candidate will have experience with CATIA V5, geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T;), and mechanical design principles, preferably within the automotive industry.The engineer will collaborate with cross-functional and general teams to develop products that meet customer specifications, quality standards, and project requirements.

Responsibilities

- Analyze customer specifications and engineering requirements.

- Create and modify 3D components and assemblies using CATIA V5, including GSD and Part Design.

- Design plastic components considering geometry, assembly constraints, and manufacturing feasibility.

- Generate and update 2D engineering drawings according to applicable standards.

- Apply GD&T; principles based on ASME Y14.5 and support tolerance stack-up analysis.

- Participate in design reviews and implement feedback from senior engineers and customers.

- Support design feasibility assessments related to injection molding, tooling, assembly, and finishing processes.

- Prepare technical documentation and design justifications.

- Collaborate with optical, electronic, manufacturing, quality, and project teams.





- Support design validation activities and resolve issues identified during development and testing.

- Track assigned engineering deliverables and ensure completion according to project requirements and timelines.

SKILLS
Must have

- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.

- 3–5 years of experience in mechanical design, preferably in the automotive industry.

- Good to advanced proficiency in CATIA V5, particularly GSD and Part Design.

- Working knowledge of GD&T; according to ASME Y14.5.

- Experience with plastic component design and basic understanding of injection molding.

- Ability to interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications.

- Advanced English communication skills.

- Ability to work independently on assigned tasks and collaborate effectively with senior engineers.

- Experience with automotive lighting components or other automotive plastic parts.

- Knowledge of mold tooling, assembly tolerances, coatings, metallization, or surface finishing.

- Familiarity with tolerance stack-up analysis.

- Basic experience with FEA or design validation activities.

- Knowledge of automotive product development processes and design standards

Nice to have

- Knowledge of mechanical integration with printed circuit boards (PCBs), LEDs, and related electronic components.

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