BIW Upperbody

Groupe SEGULA Technologies SA; Chennai District; On-site; INR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Groupe SEGULA Technologies SA in Chennai, India, seeks a BIW design engineer to design closures such as doors, hood, tailgate and fenders for BIW programs, ensuring packaging, manufacturability, safety and cost targets.

You will create and modify CATIA V5/V6 models, prepare 2D drawings, coordinate with CAE, stamping, tooling, manufacturing and suppliers, perform tolerance analysis and support ECNs/ECRs while following Renault-Nissan Alliance standards.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of BIW closure systems (Door, Hood, Tailgate)
• Experience with CATIA V5/V6 and PLM tools like Teamcenter
• Knowledge of GD&T and sheet metal design
• Understanding of DFMEA, DFM/DFA and tolerance analysis
• Ability to communicate and collaborate cross-functionally

Responsibilities

• Design and develop BIW closures (doors, hood, tailgate, fenders)
• Create/modify 3D CAD models and 2D drawings in CATIA V5/V6
• Coordinate with CAE, stamping, tooling, manufacturing and suppliers
• Perform tolerance stack-up, gap, flush analysis and design validation
• Support ECNs/ECRs and engineering change management

Skills

BIW closures knowledge

Cross-functional collaboration

Tolerance analysis

DFMEA

DFM/DFA

Tools

CATIA V5/V6

Teamcenter/PLM

Job description

• Design and develop closures such as doors, hood, tailgate, and fenders in the Body-in-White (BIW) domain.
• Create and modify 3D CAD models and 2D drawings using tools like CATIA V5/V6.
• Ensure compliance with packaging, manufacturability, safety, and cost targets.
• Coordinate with CAE, stamping, tooling, manufacturing, and supplier teams.
• Resolve design issues and support engineering change management (ECNs/ECRs).
• Perform tolerance stack-up, gap & flush analysis, and design validation.
• Follow Renault-Nissan Alliance engineering standards and product development processes.

Required Skills

• Strong knowledge of BIW closure systems (Door, Hood, Tailgate).
• CATIA V5/V6, Teamcenter/PLM experience.
• GD&T, sheet metal design, welding, hemming, and joining methods.
• Understanding of DFMEA, DFM/DFA, tolerance analysis, and automotive manufacturing.
• Good communication and cross-functional collaboration skills