Senior Automotive Seating Systems Engineer

Pentangle Tech Services | P5 Group; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Pentangle Tech Services | P5 Group in Irvine is seeking a Mechanical Engineer with 3+ years in automotive seating design. You will engage with OEM/Tier-I teams, interpret CAE results, and contribute to the development of seating components including cushions, frames, headrests, and tracks.

Proficiency in CATIA V5/V6 and 3DExperience PLM is required. Responsibilities include creating 3D designs and 2D drawings, performing packaging studies, and adhering to DVP and DFMEA processes while ensuring

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering with a minimum of 3 years of experience in automotive seating system and subsystem design and development.
• Thorough knowledge of engineering design & development concepts of automotive Seating system.
• Very good proficiency in CATIA V5/V6. Prepare and execute design release in the 3DExperience PLM system.
• Experience in creating 3D designs and 2D drawings (e.g. CATIA V6 only).
• Experience in design of Seat and seat components e.g. Cushion Frame, Back frame, Headrest, seat plastic and recliners and track.
• Relevant experience in Master Sections, Vehicle Integration, Vehicle packaging, Concept creation, assembly processes of various Seat parts.
• Knowledge and understanding of Tooling and manufacturing processes.
• Ability to perform Complete Seat packaging study of seating components.
• Working knowledge of regulatory and certification requirements for seating system.
• Maintain and develop Design Validation Plans (DVP), and Design Failure Mode Analysis (DFMEA).
• Actively engage with Automotive OEM / Tier-I design engineers to collaborate on design projects for trading off cost, mass, joining methods, molding and testing performance.
• Interpret CAE simulation results and integrate recommendations into product design.
• Collaborate with seating suppliers and support overall vehicle development milestones and prototype/production build events.
• Must have ability to perform feasibility studies, Check A-class surface and define craftsman ship target.
• Design of automotive component parts in CATIA V5/V6.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with OEM/Tier-I design engineers on seating system design decisions.
• Interpret CAE results and translate findings into design improvements.
• Support vehicle development milestones and prototype/production builds for seating components.

Job description

Pentangle Tech Services | P5 Group in Irvine is seeking a Mechanical Engineer with 3+ years in automotive seating design. You will engage with OEM/Tier-I teams, interpret CAE results, and contribute to the development of seating components including cushions, frames, headrests, and tracks.

Proficiency in CATIA V5/V6 and 3DExperience PLM is required. Responsibilities include creating 3D designs and 2D drawings, performing packaging studies, and adhering to DVP and DFMEA processes while ensuring