Design Engineer

Location: Marysville, Ohio (Small Satellite Office)
Employment Type: Full-Time
Schedule: Monday through Friday 9a to 5p
About the Role

This position supports Honda Interior Product Development
, with a focus on automotive interior plastic components
. The role is hands‑on and design‑focused, working directly with project managers, customers, and suppliers to develop high‑quality injection‑molded and blow‑molded interior parts.

• Plastic Injection Molded Parts

• Blow Molded Parts

• Fabric‑wrapped, film, and painted components

Typical Components Include:

• Console Boxes

• Glove Boxes

• Center Panels

• Instrument Panel (IP) Parts

• Visor Meters

• Air Outlets

• Interior Trim Components

• Serve as a key design resource interfacing with Project Management on design specifications and development requirements

• Create and maintain 2D and 3D CAD designs using CATIA V5 / 3
  
  Dx V6

  • Design, surfacing, solids, wireframe, and section views

• Develop, document, and release Engineering Change Notices (ECNs)

• Prepare and participate in design reviews
  , including scheduling and reporting

• Support customer meetings and act as a technical interface with suppliers

• Support prototype builds and delivery to customers

• Provide APQP support throughout program development

• Support compliance with company certifications and programs, including:

  • J‑SOX
  • TS16949 / IATF 16949
  • ISO 14001

• Prior experience interfacing with Automotive OEMs
• Prior experience in automotive plastic injection part design using 3D CAD

• Four‑year Engineering degree (or equivalent relevant experience)

• Standard office environment
• Activities include keyboarding, sitting, walking, bending, and standing
• Ability to consistently meet department schedules and maintain flexibility with work hours as needed

• Daily use of computer systems and 3D CAD software
• Standard laptop and Microsoft Office Suite
• Ability to use gauges and other basic design‑related equipment

• Working knowledge of automotive interior plastics and plastic injection molding (preferred)
• Ability to read and interpret assembly and engineering drawings
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills related to design concepts and manufacturability