Industrial Design Engineer

• Lead regular reviews with regional engineering and attribute teams to identify creative solutions to deliver Design intent studio surfaces
• Challenge Engineering and initiate alternative technical studies to find the best possible technical solution to meet the Design intentions and Design Leadership
• Provide Designers and CAS Modelers with balanced engineering input
• Arbitrate and drive compromises between Engineering and Design
• Check surface, comfort and trim development according to standards and develop alternative solutions if required to support the Design Theme
• Maintain issue list pertaining to surface development, both Engineering and Design issues

• University Degree or equivalent experience, in Automotive Engineering / Industrial Design Engineering
• Minimum 3 Years' experience from complete seat development
• Demonstrates technical expertise in relevant areas
• A sound knowledge of feasibility, packaging and manufacturing processes
• An understanding of Studio, Design & Engineering processes
• Good skills in CATIA V5, Alias, Maya and MS Office (Excel & PowerPoint proficient)
• Understand design sketches and be able to judge what technical solution needed to meet Design intentions
• Understand technical information from drawings and package models from Engineering
• Challenge R&D and initiate alternative technical studies to find the best possible technical solution to meet the Design intentions and Design Leadership.
• Explain in a good way to the CAS modeler and Designer how to take care of technical hard points
• Good knowledge in English, written and spoken
• Strong communication skills, being able to create internal and external networks
• Ability to lead, challenge and delegate responsibility
• Proactive and positive approach
• Experience on Seat development from OEM & Tie-1 Supplier

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