Lead Design Release Engineer — Interior & Exterior Trim

EDAG Group; Puebla de Zaragoza; On-site; MXN 600,000 - 850,000; Full time

Job summary

EDAG is seeking a Design Release Engineer/Product Engineer-Interior & Exterior Trim in Puebla, Mexico. You lead design release for door trim, IP, center console or exterior trim and coordinate cross-functional teams to meet customer requirements.

Responsibilities include tool kick-off feasibility studies, 3D data development, APQP/PPAP and GD&T processes, and supplier technical interfaces. English is required and German is a plus; 1-year contract.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Automotive, Mechatronic or Mechanical engineering.
• 5+ years of experience in automotive development.
• Knowledge of interior and exterior trim.
• Advanced knowledge of APQP, DFMEA, DVP&R, DFA, DFM, PPAP, GD&T.
• Experience with plastic and metal parts; injection molding, SMC and thermoforming.
• Experience with soft trim technologies (sewing, wrap/foil lamination).
• International experience desirable.
• English at least B2; German A2 desirable.
• 1 year contract.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate design release activities for door trim, IP, center console or Exterior trim.
• Support business pursuit activities through tool kick-off (feasibility, cost and manufacturing).
• Develop and build parametric 3D data autonomously according to construction standards.
• Define product and manufacturing requirements; support design to SOP.
• Apply GD&T and tolerance analysis to ensure fit, function and gap-flush quality.
• Manage the technical interface with suppliers: tooling feasibility, engineering issues and PPAP approval.
• Train people in the team with less experience, coordinating and reviewing the work done by them.
• Communicate clearly with the client, presenting problems, proposals and possible solutions with associated advantages and risks.

Skills

Automotive industry experience

Trim knowledge (interior/exterior)

APQP/DFMEA/PPAP/GD&T

GD&T

English (B2)

Education

Bachelor's degree in Automotive/Mechatronic/Mechanical engineering

Job description

EDAG is seeking a Design Release Engineer/Product Engineer-Interior & Exterior Trim in Puebla, Mexico. You lead design release for door trim, IP, center console or exterior trim and coordinate cross-functional teams to meet customer requirements.

Responsibilities include tool kick-off feasibility studies, 3D data development, APQP/PPAP and GD&T processes, and supplier technical interfaces. English is required and German is a plus; 1-year contract.