Exterior Trim Engineer

Exterior Trim Engineer

Rimac Automobili

Zagreb, Croatia

Tasks:

Regular tasks

  • Leading the development of side trim systems;
  • Coordinating communication with suppliers;
  • Generating 3D models, assemblies and 2D drawings using 3DX Experience;
  • Creating concepts of engineering solutions;
  • Working with cross-functional teams (close cooperation with Design studio, Simulation department, Testing department, etc.);
  • Design and run validation testing and analysis of developed products on component and car level;
  • Prepare prototype parts ​for testing;
  • ​Prepare product release for series production with all necessary documentation;
  • Define targets for new products and components;
  • Check the integration of the designed system with the vehicle;
  • Engineering design of side trim systems;
  • Perform DFMEA.

Responsibilities:

  • Design components and systems that are within cost, weight, and other targets;
  • Design systems within the project timeline;
  • Ensure manufacturability, quality, homologation, and performance of designed systems;
  • Providing technical drawings and production documentation ​according to company standards;
  • Performing component validation plans and tests, refine design according to results;
  • Defining safety characteristics, functionalities and requirements for each designed component and system;
  • Ownership of system BOM.

Skills and competencies:

  • Experience in designing bumper systems;
  • At least 3 years of experience in a similar position is required (in automotive industry, R&D office);
  • Minimum BSc or BEng Automotive/Mechanical or a related field of study;
  • Knowledge of surface modelling (GSD module in CATIA);
  • Excellent knowledge of English;
  • Attention to detail to ensure high level of quality;
  • Ability to work under pressure;
  • Experience in CAD software, preferably CATIA V5 or V6;
  • Proficient MS Office;
  • Good knowledge of overall vehicle components and functionalities;
  • Experience with different manufacturing technologies;
  • Basic knowledge of electronics and electrical engineering​;
  • Good understanding of GD&T.

Considered as an advantage:

  • Experience in the development of high-performance or luxury cars;
  • Experience in in development of low-volume cars;
  • Knowledge in defining DVP requirements for testing;
  • Knowledge of automotive homologation requirements;
  • Basic knowledge of FEM analysis;
  • Experience with composites.

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