Design Engineer - Automotive Electrical Components

Education & Experience Requirements:

BS in Mechanical Engineering + 8+ years of experience

OR

MS in Mechanical Engineering + 5+ years of experience

5–8 years of strong hands-on experience with CATIA (V5 & V6)

Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced Design Engineer with a strong automotive background to develop 3D models and 2D drawings of automotive electrical components from concept through mass production. Components may include vision systems, radar, safety sensors, control units, and related mounting brackets.

Key Responsibilities:

Create detailed 3D models and 2D drawings using CATIA V5 & V6

Perform design feasibility studies, cost analysis, and strength calculations

Develop part construction and specifications

Conduct tolerance stack-up analysis

Coordinate and support prototyping, fabrication, and manufacturing

Perform FEA, meshing, draft analysis, and digital mockup (SPA)

Ensure compliance with Honda drawing standards

Support production launch and process improvements

Required Technical Skills:

CATIA V5 & V6

VPM Navigator

Advanced Surfacing

Meshing & FEA

Sheet Metal Design

CAE & Draft Analysis

Digital Mockup (SPA)

Manufacturing Knowledge:

Sheet metal processes (forming, stamping, welding)

Injection molding

Process control

Strong understanding of function, cost, and weight optimization

Engineering Competencies:

Tolerance stack-up analysis

Part design for manufacturability

Cross-functional coordination

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills