Senior engineer (Catia V6)

Project overview

This contract role is for a senior automotive BIW closures engineer designing front and rear doors from concept through mass production. The core requirements are door closure design, 4+ years using CATIA V5 or V6, mechanical engineering qualification, and practical knowledge of sheet metal, stamping, and DFM; the description also calls for complete door-development lifecycle and Asian/Japanese customer experience. The requested overall experience is 7–12 years, and candidates should be immediate joiners. The position is based in Pune, with two openings; the work mode is not specified.

Supplier selection, cost awareness, and continuous quality improvement are also mentioned as useful responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Experienced in Design & Development of BIW Closures from the concept to mass production Design
• Design Considering the Package, master sections, styling, vehicle regulation & performance
• Experience in Door BIW Skin Feasibility check, Hinge axis fixing, Beam/Impact Member Layout fixing and Master sections Creation
• Experience in Door BIW 3D modeling (Front & Rear Door OTR PNL, INR PNL, Frame ASSY, hinge, latch REINF’s, OTR, INR rail, UPR MBR)
• Design stage interactions with digital designer, package in charge, electronics teams, door mechanism and other engineering teams.
• OEM experience in Product Development with experience of complete life cycle.
• Good knowledge in Sheetmetal design
• Communication with onsite and understand the design modification
• Should Have Experience with Asian / Japanese Customer
• Intermediate checking with cross functional team and check Module level
• Need to understand the Design for Manufacturing (DFM)
• Guide team on continuous quality improvement

Requirements

• BIW door and closure design from concept through mass production
• CATIA V5 or CATIA V6, with 4+ years of experience and 3D, 2D, and 3DA work
• Door BIW design including skin feasibility, master sections, hinge-axis definition, and impact-member layout
• Door component modeling, including OTR and INR panels, frame assemblies, rails, and reinforcements
• Sheet metal design, stamping-process knowledge, and design for manufacturing
• OEM product-development experience and complete door-design lifecycle exposure
• Cross-functional module-level design checking and coordination with onsite/customer and engineering teams
• Experience with Asian or Japanese customers and knowledge of Asian and European door regulations
• Mechanical engineering degree (B.E. Mechanical)
• Weld-gun layout and layout-check-sheet understanding

Project details

• Start: flexible
• Remote: onsite
• Location: India, IN