Sr Designer (Interior Trims Using CATIA)
Detroit Engineered Products · Chennai · onsite · Posted 43d ago
Undisclosed6–10 yrsfulltimeSourced from
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About this role
- Lead end-to-end design and development of automotive interior components including Instrument Panel, Door Trim, Console & Cross car beam.
- Develop plastic parts from scratch starting with styling inputs, packaging studies, interface management, and concept feasibility.
- Create and validate robust CAD designs using CATIA and 3DX, ensuring engineering intent, geometry integrity, and release readiness.
- Manage part structures, revisions, and engineering data using PLM Team Center.
- Apply DFM and DFA principles throughout the design cycle to ensure manufacturability, assembly efficiency, and cost effectiveness.
- Ensure design to manufacture and design for serviceability requirements are built into part architecture from the beginning.
- Drive plastic part design with proper wall thickness, draft, ribs, bosses, snaps, clips, mounting features, and structural support features.
- Perform detailed tooling feasibility studies including parting line, undercuts, sliders, lifters, ejector placement, shut offs, and mold release considerations.
- Support mold design, tooling strategy, and prototype/tool trial activities with suppliers and manufacturing teams.
- Participate in APQP activities and support robust product development processes aligned with launch milestones.
- Collaborate on PPAP, validation, prototype build issues, and production readiness.
- Lead and support supplier discussion for feasibility reviews, technical alignment, issue resolution, and design optimization.
- Work closely with cross-functional teams including styling, packaging, CAE, manufacturing, tooling, quality, purchasing, and suppliers.
- Support quality planning, dimensional control, GD&T, tolerance stack-up, and fit/finish requirements.
- Review material selection and ensure part performance for durability, appearance, service, and assembly.
- Support design validation, root cause analysis, corrective actions, and launch issue closure.
Ensure parts meet function, cost, quality, and timing targets throughout the development cycle.
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Skills
Catia V5door trims3DexperienceConsoleinstrument panelPillar TrimsSeat DesignTeam Centre
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Detroit Engineered Products
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350
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1998
28 years old
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
India
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Detroit Engineered Products (DEP) is engineering services, product development, software development, consulting, and talent acquisition company that was founded in 1998 in Troy, USA.
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