Design Engineer-Closures & Mechanisms

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The CAD Engineer is responsible for generating CATIA V5 Body Engineering CAD concepts/ solutions for ongoing and new projects for Hood Fender, Tailgate & Latching System. 

Roles and responsibilities: -

This position is responsible for creation of CAD geometry and Drawings in support of various closure projects.  

• Be responsible for the design and development of Bonnet (Hood), Fender Tailgate, Latching System. 

• Ensure data is up to date and reflects the required levels of maturity at any given point in time  

• Provide CAD support, leading and progressing the design in line with the program timescales and deliverable cadence 

• Ability to check and manage clearance to interface parts. 

• Ensure manufacturing feasibility of parts. 

• Ensuring issues that cannot be resolved are escalated to Lead Engineer 

• Ensuring that the all-project deliverables are met 

•  Identifying all risks to the program 

Essentials: -

• Extensive experience in using CATIA V5 

• Good all-round design skills which must include past experience of working on at least one of Bonnet (Hood), Fender Tailgate, Latching System. 

• Successful history of delivery within the automotive sector. 

• Team Centre Engineering (TCE) 

• Engineering knowledge of defined component(s) / system(s) design, function, performance, production & manufacturing requirements.  

• Excellent communications skills, demonstrated ability to communicate at all levels,  

PC Literacy: Microsoft Project, Power Point, Excel, Word etc.