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Seat Design Engineer- CATIA

Company:
DBSI Services, Inc.
Location:
Irvine, CA
Posted:
August 04, 2025
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Description:

Benefits:

401(k)

401(k) matching

Relocation bonus Job Title: Seat Design Engineer

Location - Irvine, CA

Key words -

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 V5 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

Prepare and maintain engineering release and change documentation Lead design FMEA studies and GD&T

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)

Good knowledge of seating system and component manufacturing processes

Ability to define seating comfort and define comfort target

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.

Propose and promote design improvement approaches including cost reduction and design optimization

Complete and release Seating system, sub-system and detail designs

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 craftsmanship target.

Meet project deliverables commitments and timelines

Design of automotive component parts in CATIA V5/V6

Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, and capability to drive offshore team Compensation: $110,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year

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DBSI Services is widely recognized as one of the industry's fastest growing staffing agencies. Thanks to our longstanding experience in various industries, we have the capacity to build meaningful, long-lasting relationships with all our clients. Our success is a result of our commitment to the best people, the best solutions and the best results.

Our Story:

Founded in 1995

Privately Owned Corporation

Managing Partner Business Model

Headquartered in New Jersey

US Based Engineers Only

Collaborative Team Approach

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Top performing engineers are the foundation of our business. Our priority is building strong

relationships with each employment candidate we work with. You can trust our professional

recruiters to invest the time required to fully understand your skills, explore your professional

goals and help you find the right career opportunities.

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