Overview
We are seeking a Sr. Exterior Trim Engineer with strong expertise in exterior component design and development. This role involves designing and launching exterior systems for next-generation vehicles with a focus on styling, functionality, quality, and cost efficiency. The ideal candidate brings technical excellence, creativity, and a hands-on approach in a fast-paced engineering environment.
Responsibilities
- Lead packaging, design, release, and launch of exterior components.
- Develop innovative exterior systems with a focus on reliability, functionality, weight, and cost.
- Collaborate closely with cross-functional engineering and design teams.
- Utilize advanced CAD and engineering tools to support system development.
Qualifications
5+ years of experience in vehicle exterior component design and development.Experience in areas such as side valences, sill trims, underbody aero shields, wheelhouse liners, spoilers / appliques, frunk / froot, rocker panels, glazing, OSRVM, wipers, and wash systems.Experience with thermoplastic and thermoset resin materials and Class A manufacturing technologies.Launch experience and knowledge of computational tools.Expertise in plastics design, Class A surfaces, aero features, glazing, wipers, and OSRVM systems.Strong 3D problem-solving and creative engineering skills.Excellent teamwork, interpersonal communication, and a strong work ethic.Education
Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.Seniority level
Mid-Senior levelEmployment type
ContractLocation
Phoenix, AZ
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