Opportunity for Hood/Bonnet Design Engineer

Exciting Opportunity BIW Bonnet Design Lead

BIW Bonnet Design Lead

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Key Responsibilities:

• Lead end-to-end bonnet (hood) design within BIW architecture

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including CAE, manufacturing, and styling

• Drive concept development, feasibility studies, and DFMEA

• Ensure design meets all safety, regulatory, and performance targets

• Mentor junior engineers and guide design reviews

• Experience in

  Hood/Bonnet

  Design & Development at Automobile OEM around 4 to 8 years of experience.
• Develop and refine

  3D CAD models and 2D drawings

  for hood outer panels, inner reinforcements, hinges, latches, and strikers
• Ensure compliance with

  pedestrian protection regulations

  and

  front crash safety standards

  .
• Collaborate with teams in

  BIW, sealing, latching, thermal management, and styling

  to ensure proper integration
• Strong knowledge of

  tooling feasibility, material selection (steel, aluminum, composites), and manufacturing processes

  .
• Candidate should be experienced in

  Catia

  and PLM software’s like Team center.
• Sound knowledge of engineering and system documents like DFMEA, DVP, DFA etc.
• Good technical knowledge of automotive Sheet metal parts, manufacturing and assembly -process.
• Should be able to prepare & deliver presentations of the concepts/master section.
• Should be able to do tolerance stack up & GD&T added advantage.
• Hand on experience in Part development/supplier interaction added advantage.

Educational Qualifications:

• B.E (Mechanical / Automobile) with 4-8 Years of experience.

What We’re Looking For:

• Proven experience in BIW bonnet or closure system design

• Strong knowledge of sheet metal, GD&T, packaging, and tooling constraints

• Proficiency in CAD tools (Catia V5/V6, NX, etc.)

• Ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment

💬 If you’re ready to take ownership of high-impact design programs and shape the future of mobility, let’s connect!

📩 Interested or know someone perfect for this role? apply at Kajol.mane@hindujatech.com

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