Mechanical Designer - Body Assembly (Process Design)

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Mechanical Designer – Body Assembly (Process Design)

We are seeking a

Mechanical Designer

with strong

Process Design

experience to support

Body Assembly

operations, with a focus on

PLM database development

and maintenance using

Siemens Process Designer . The ideal candidate will possess hands-on experience in

automotive manufacturing , with specific knowledge of

GM BOE

and

MD1 North American standards .

This role involves creating and maintaining

PLM databases

for key architectural areas such as

body sides

and

framing systems . The candidate will collaborate with multiple

lead process engineers

across various projects and support the

Lead Designer

in optimizing

assembly processes

and delivering critical outputs such as

Joining Data Sheets

and

Process Data Sheets .

Key Responsibilities :

Develop and manage

Siemens Process Designer PLM databases

for

body-in-white (BIW)

manufacturing.

Support the creation of deliverables including

Joining Data Sheets ,

Sealer / Adhesives Process Data Sheets , and

Hemmer Data Sheets .

Maintain

database integrity

and ensure compliance with

GM standards

and

GEP1 section 3.6 process deliverables .

Generate technical reports and provide documentation for

design teams .

Perform

product investigations

using

Siemens NX CAD

tools.

Participate in

GM user group meetings

and review sessions to stay current with industry standards.

Understand and apply concepts of

GEO and Fixture Tools ,

Framing ,

Sub-Assembly Systems , and

auto assembly flow

within

Body Shops .

Coordinate with vendors on

weld gun integration ,

end-of-arm tooling , and

tooling systems .

Required Skills & Experience :

3+ years

of experience in

Mechanical Design

or an

Associate Degree

in

Mechanical Technology

or equivalent.

Strong understanding of

BIW processing ,

mechanical sequences , and

welding practices .

Proficient in

Siemens NX ,

Process Designer , and

Teamcenter

(GM ).

Demonstrated experience with

PLM systems ,

engineering change tracking , and

report

Proficiency in

MS Office

(Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

Ability to function effectively within

small engineering teams

and across

multi-project environments .

Exposure to

model space / paper space CAD work .

Willingness to travel domestically (5–20%) and internationally as needed for technical support.

Skills : Knowledge of

DCS functions ,

2D drafting ,

3D modeling , and

basic NX operations .

Experience with

Fastener Data Sheets ,

Dispense Nozzle Callouts , and

Metal Removal Data Sheets .

Familiarity with

Controls Documents

and the interface with

Controls Design .

Mechanical Designer ,

Process Design ,

Body Assembly ,

PLM database ,

Siemens Process Designer ,

automotive manufacturing ,

GM BOE ,

MD1 North American standards ,

body-in-white (BIW) ,

Joining Data Sheets ,

Process Data Sheets ,

Sealer / Adhesives Process Data Sheets ,

Hemmer Data Sheets ,

GEP1 ,

Siemens NX CAD ,

design teams ,

GEO and Fixture Tools ,

Framing ,

Sub-Assembly Systems ,

Body Shops ,

weld gun ,

end-of-arm tooling ,

mechanical sequences ,

welding practices ,

Siemens NX ,

Teamcenter ,

PLM systems ,

engineering change tracking ,

MS Office ,

model space ,

paper space ,

2D drafting ,

3D modeling ,

DCS functions ,

Fastener Data Sheets ,

Metal Removal Data Sheets ,

Controls Documents ,

Controls Design ,

Associate Degree ,

Mechanical Technology