Exterior Trim Design Engineer

Working together, growing together, creating new things together: EDAG connects people and the future. Company and workforce share the same vision. With a familiar atmosphere and at the same time the potential of a global world-class development company. You'll go your own way in your career at a high level - nationally and internationally. Take your next step and support us as a EXTERIOR TRIM DESIGN ENGINEER.

• Develop exterior trim part models from early concepts through detailed design maturation
• Create and refine A-surface and engineering surfaces while maintaining design intent and downstream manufacturability
• Define part geometry, interfaces, attachment features, locating schemes, and datum structures
• Apply GD&T and support tolerance stack-up reviews to achieve fit, function, and assembly targets
• Collaborate with DREs, styling, manufacturing, suppliers, quality, and tooling teams to resolve design issues
• Apply DFM principles and incorporate feedback from toolmakers and manufacturing engineers
• Support design reviews, prototype builds, tool reviews, part inspections, and engineering changes
• Maintain accurate models, drawings, and product data in 3
  
  DEXPERIENCE (3DX)

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering.
• 5 years of Automotive exterior trim design experience from concept through design maturation
• Hands-on experience with A-surface part modeling and production-intent product definition
• Working knowledge of GD&T, datum schemes, locating strategy, and tolerance stack-up
• Experience applying DFM principles to automotive components
• Proficiency with 3
  
  DEXPERIENCE (3DX) and relevant CAD modeling workflows
• Additional relevant skills:
  Class-A surface requirements, styling-to-engineering surface transition, and surface quality checks; injection molding and other relevant trim processes (draft, wall thickness, ribs, bosses, clips, shutoffs, undercuts); material selection, shrinkage, warpage, sink, read-through, and appearance considerations; digital mock-up, packaging, assembly access, serviceability, and adjacent-part interfaces; engineering change control, design reviews, and supplier collaboration
• Location:
  
  Dearborn Michigan or Long Beach California
• English (C1-C2)
• 6 months contract