Interior Systems Engineer – Instrument Panel & Components

• Develop highly integrated subsystems to resolve packaging challenges, ensuring design best practices and criteria are maintained.

• Develop and integrate engineering criteria for interior components collaborating closely with Vehicle Architecture, Studio Styling and Release Engineer teams.

• Apply DFSS and design-thinking methodologies to manage trade-offs and evaluate alternatives considering cost, mass, timing, dimensional variation, assembly, and other architectural imperatives.

• Integrate global and regional safety requirements into interior architectures, developing solutions that exceed standards.

• Actively communicate with cross-functional teams to identify and resolve technical challenges within Expert Team meetings for your area of responsibility.

• Ensure that interior subsystems align with safety, occupant accommodations, storage, and accessibility.

• Participate in CITs and SDIT Work groups to balance innovation, design for assembly, manufacturability and interior best practices.

• Benchmark competitive interiors to ensure packaging and component performance meet or exceed industry standards.

• Create and maintain NX models for surface guidance and space claims, continuously developing your NX skills.

• Incorporate Voice of the Customer insights into interior packaging and design solutions to maximize space utilization and enhance customer experience.

• Support Math Virtual Assessments and Synch Point reviews to validate design integrity and integration.

Requirements

• 5+ years’ experience in a related area
• B.S. in Engineering or related field
• Advanced NX CAD Modeling Skills
• Advanced use of Teamcenter and Tc Vis
• Understanding of engineering theory and principles of automotive design
• Understanding of design for manufacturing and design for assembly
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Utilization of benchmarking toolsets
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and with others
• Aptitude to integrate complex interior subsystems and a passion for innovation
• Excellent organizational skills
• Understanding of Engineering Specifications
• Understanding of human to vehicle interface

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Hard Skills

• NX CAD Modeling
• design for manufacturing
• design for assembly
• engineering criteria development
• DFSS
• design-thinking methodologies
• benchmarking
• dimensional variation analysis
• safety requirements integration
• interior subsystem integration

Soft Skills

• communication skills
• organizational skills
• independent work
• collaboration
• problem-solving
• innovation
• customer experience enhancement
• technical challenge resolution
• cross-functional teamwork
• passion for innovation