Gables Search Group ยท 3 days ago
Automotive Design Engineer
Gables Search Group is looking for a talented Automotive Design Engineer. You will lead the design and development of automotive plastic injection components, ensuring high-quality, manufacturable solutions following industry best practices.
Responsibilities
Collaborate closely with the Project Manager to define design specifications and support all stages of product development
Create and refine 2D/3D CAD models using Catia V5 / 3DExperience (V6), including surfacing, solid modeling, wireframes, and section views
Prepare, develop, and release Engineering Change Notices (ECNs)
Coordinate design reviews, including scheduling, documentation, and reporting
Participate in customer meetings and maintain effective communication with suppliers
Provide support for prototype builds and ensure timely delivery to the customer
Support APQP activities and maintain compliance with relevant standards (e.g., J-SOX, TS16949, ISO 14001)
Qualification
Required
Prior experience working with Automotive OEMs is highly desirable
Hands-on experience in plastic injection part design using 3D CAD tools is a strong plus
Bachelor's degree in Engineering or equivalent professional experience