Studio Engineer (Seating)

职位描述

1. Design Feasibility & Integration

- Evaluate design proposals for feasibility, compliance with regulations, and adherence to brand DNA.

- Integrate package data, ergonomic requirements, and technical constraints into the design process.

- Support the development of surfaces (Class A) to achieve design intent while ensuring manufacturability.

2. Technical Support to Designers

- Provide engineering input during the creative development of interior, exterior, and CMF (color, materials, finish) projects.

- Work with designers to resolve packaging, ergonomics, and production challenges without compromising aesthetics.

- Prepare and review technical drawings, sections, and engineering

3. 3D Data Management

- Build and manage CAD models in alignment with studio and engineering standards.

- Manage data exchanges between the Shanghai studio and headquarters in Munich.

- Ensure accuracy and consistency of digital data between creative and technical teams.

4. Cross-Cultural & Cross-Functional Collaboration

- Support prototype builds, design reviews, and presentations.

- Participate in supplier discussions and technical reviews when required.

5. Project Support

- Support the build of physical models (clay, hard, and prototype parts) by providing technical input and CAD data.

- Ensure engineering input is aligned with the project timeline and deliverables.

任职要求

1. Essential

- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Automotive Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Design Engineering, or similar.

- 8+ years in an automotive design environment (OEM or Tier 1).

- Proficiency in CATIA V5/V6 or Alias (Class A surfacing knowledge desirable).

- Strong understanding of automotive packaging, regulations, and manufacturing processes.

- Excellent communication skills in English; ability to collaborate effectively with international teams. JD.docx

2. Preferred

- Experience working with a Seat supplier

- Experience working with the vehicle integration team and ergonomics knowledge.

- Knowledge of prototype and low-volume manufacturing processes.

3. Key Competencies

- Technical & Creative Balance: Ability to respect design intent while ensuring engineering feasibility.

- Problem-Solving Mindset: Identifies technical challenges early and provides workable solutions.

- Interpersonal Skills: Works effectively with designers, engineers, and suppliers.

- Adaptability: Comfortable working in a fast-paced, cross-cultural environment.