Walk-in | Biw Design Engineer

Segula Technologies; Chennai District; On-site; INR 800,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Segula Technologies is seeking a BIW Design Engineer with strong CATIA V5 skills and BIW experience in Body-in-White design. You will work on Upper Body, Under Body, or Closures domains, creating 3D models, detailing, and coordinating with cross‑functional teams for vehicle body components.

The role involves 3D modelling, 2D drawings with GD&T, and engineering changes, ensuring designs meet automotive standards and project requirements.

Qualifications

• Strong hands‑on experience in CATIA V5.
• Knowledge of BIW design and sheet‑metal components.
• Experience with GD&T and drafting standards.
• Ability to interpret engineering specifications and drawings.

Responsibilities

• Design BIW components/assemblies using CATIA V5.
• Work on Upper Body, Under Body, or Closures domains.
• Create/modify 3D models, parts and assemblies.
• Develop 2D drawings and manufacturing details with GD&T.
• Support DFMEA, DVP&R, design validation and changes as needed.
• Coordinate with cross‑functional teams (Styling, Manufacturing, CAE, Quality).
• Review CAD data before release in PLM/PDM systems.

Skills

CATIA V5

Generative Shape Design

Part Design

Assembly Design

BIW design

GD&T

tolerance stack-up

engineering drawings

sheet-metal design

interpreting engineering specs

communication

Education

BE / B.Tech / ME / M.Tech in Mechanical/Automobile/Production

Tools

ENOVIA

3DEXPERIENCE

Teamcenter

PLM systems

DMU

Job description

Job Description – BIW Design Engineer

Job Title: BIW Design Engineer

Experience: 3–9Years

Location: Chennai / Bangalore

Industry: Automotive

Domain: Body-in-White (BIW) Design

CAD Tool: CATIA V5

Job Summary

We are looking for a BIW Design Engineer with strong experience in automotive Body-in-White (BIW) design and hands‑on expertise in CATIA V5. The candidate should have experience in any one or more of the following areas: Upper Body, Under Body, or Closures.

The role involves 3D modelling, detailing, packaging, design development, engineering changes, and coordination with cross‑functional teams for vehicle body components.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and development of BIW components and assemblies using CATIA V5.
• Work on any one or more BIW domains:
• Upper Body
• Under Body
• Closures
• Create and modify 3D models, parts and assemblies as per design requirements.
• Develop 2D drawings and manufacturing details with GD&T.
• Perform design modifications based on engineering changes and customer requirements.
• Support vehicle packaging and component integration activities.
• Check component interfaces, clearances and assembly feasibility.
• Coordinate with Styling, Manufacturing, CAE, Quality, Supplier and Packaging teams.
• Participate in design reviews and resolve technical issues.
• Support DFMEA, DVP&R, design validation and engineering change activities where applicable.
• Ensure designs comply with automotive standards, design guidelines and project requirements.
• Support prototype, tooling and production‑related design activities.
• Review and validate CAD data before release through the applicable PLM/PDM system.

Domain-Specific Experience

Upper Body

Experience with components such as:

• Roof
• Side Body
• A/B/C Pillars
• Roof Rails
• Body Side
• Dash Panel
• Cowl
• Cross Members
• Reinforcements

Under Body

Experience with:

• Floor Panel
• Front/Rear Floor
• Longitudinal Members
• Cross Members
• Tunnel
• Underbody Reinforcements
• Mounting Brackets

Closures

Experience with:

• Hood
• Tailgate
• Front/Rear Doors
• Door Inner/Outer Panels
• Hinges
• Reinforcements
• Latch/striker interfaces
• Closure mechanisms and mounting features

Required Skills

• Strong hands‑on experience in CATIA V5.
• Good knowledge of Generative Shape Design / Part Design / Assembly Design.
• Good understanding of BIW design and sheet‑metal components.
• Knowledge of automotive body structure and manufacturing processes.
• Understanding of GD&T, tolerance stack-up and engineering drawings.
• Knowledge of sheet‑metal design, joining methods and manufacturing feasibility.
• Ability to interpret engineering specifications and technical drawings.
• Good communication and coordination skills.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with ENOVIA / 3DEXPERIENCE / Teamcenter or other PLM systems.
• Knowledge of vehicle packaging and DMU.
• Knowledge of Weld, Spot Weld and joining concepts.
• Exposure to DFMEA, DVP&R, APQP and change management.
• Experience working with OEMs or automotive Tier‑1 suppliers.
• Knowledge of automotive BIW manufacturing and tooling.

Education

BE / B.Tech / ME / M.Tech in Mechanical, Automobile, Production or related engineering discipline.

Contact Person : Nikhil 7397349833