Automotive Injection Molding Design Engineer with CATIA V6

ALTEN; Coventry; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private Medical Insurance

Life insurance & Pension Scheme

Flexible way of working

Social atmosphere & team events

Job summary

ALTEN in Coventry is recruiting a Mechanical Design Engineer for injection moulding in the automotive sector. You will design and develop injection-m moulded plastic components, creating robust 3D models and detailed drawings to meet manufacturing and quality standards.

The role focuses on CATIA V6 design, GD&T application and collaboration with engineering, manufacturing, and suppliers to ensure manufacturability and successful product releases.

Qualifications

• CATIA V6 experience in automotive environment.
• Strong 3D modelling skills for injection-moulded plastics.
• Solid understanding of GD&T and tolerancing.
• Knowledge of Design for Manufacture (DfM) principles.
• Experience working in cross-functional product development teams.

Responsibilities

• Create and develop 3D models and assemblies using CATIA V6.
• Design injection moulded plastic components adhering to automotive standards and manufacturing requirements.
• Produce detailed 2D drawings to high standards per OEM CAD guidelines.
• Apply GD&T to ensure accurate component definition and manufacturability.
• Collaborate with engineering, manufacturing and supplier teams to solve design challenges.
• Support design reviews and component release activities throughout the lifecycle.

Skills

CATIA V6

3D modelling

GD&T

DfM principles

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s in Engineering

Tools

3DEXPERIENCE (3DX)

CAD OEM standards

Job description

ALTEN in Coventry is recruiting a Mechanical Design Engineer for injection moulding in the automotive sector. You will design and develop injection-m moulded plastic components, creating robust 3D models and detailed drawings to meet manufacturing and quality standards.

The role focuses on CATIA V6 design, GD&T application and collaboration with engineering, manufacturing, and suppliers to ensure manufacturability and successful product releases.