Cab Interior Design Engineer

VIQU IT; Bishop's Tachbrook; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

VIQU IT is seeking a Cab Interior Design Engineer in Leamington Spa. The role involves hands-on ownership of safety-critical vehicle cab interiors from concept to production, with a strong emphasis on compliance, manufacturability and practical engineering.

The position requires proven automotive interior design experience, advanced 3D CAD skills, and knowledge of relevant materials and manufacturing processes.

Qualifications

• Automotive interior design experience required.
• Proficient in 3D CAD (SolidWorks/CATIA/NX).
• Knowledge of ABS, PP, GRP, rubber, fabric and foam.
• Experience with vacuum forming, injection moulding, 3D printing.
• Familiarity with ECE R29, R14, R16 and R17.
• Hands-on from concept to production.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop dash and trim panels.
• Develop vehicle cab door systems.
• Design floor systems and mats.
• Develop seating and anchorage systems.
• Produce detailed 3D CAD models and 2D drawings.
• Work with tooling, manufacturing teams and suppliers.
• Support prototype builds, testing and validation.
• Lead material selection across performance, cost and durability.
• Ensure designs comply with relevant ECE regulations.
• Improve existing interior components.

Skills

3D CAD

Automotive interiors

Cross-functional teamwork

Prototype & production handoff

Regulatory knowledge

Tools

SolidWorks

CATIA

NX

3D printing

Job description

Cab Interior Design Engineer

Leamington Spa | 3 days per week in the office

£45,000 - £55,000

VIQU has partnered with an engineering-focused organisation developing advanced vehicle cab systems to recruit a Cab Interior Design Engineer. This is a hands‑on role taking ownership of safety-critical interior systems from concept through to production, with a strong focus on compliance, manufacturability and practical engineering.

Key Responsibilities of the Cab Interior Design Engineer

• Design and develop dash and trim panels.
• Develop vehicle cab door systems.
• Design floor systems and mats.
• Develop seating and anchorage systems.
• Produce detailed 3D CAD models and 2D manufacturing drawings.
• Work with tooling, manufacturing teams and suppliers.
• Support prototype builds, testing and validation.
• Lead material selection across performance, cost and durability.
• Ensure designs comply with relevant ECE regulations.
• Improve existing interior components.

Key Requirements of the Cab Interior Design Engineer

• Proven automotive or vehicle cab interior design experience.
• Strong 3D CAD capability using SolidWorks, CATIA, NX or similar.
• Knowledge of ABS, PP, GRP, rubber, fabric, foam and sheet metal.
• Experience with vacuum forming, compression moulding, injection moulding and 3D printing.
• Understanding of tooling, A/B surfaces and surface finish requirements.
• Working knowledge of ECE R29, R14, R16 and R17.
• Comfortable working cross-functionally in an engineering-led environment.
• Hands‑on experience taking designs from concept towards production.

This Cab Interior Design Engineer position offers genuine ownership across technically demanding and safety-critical vehicle interior systems.