Body Exterior Feasibility Engineer

Job Overview

We are seeking a Body Exterior Feasibility Engineer to support collaboration between Design and Release Engineering and Studio Engineering. This role focuses on establishing engineering requirements, evaluating studio surface designs, and developing solutions to address gaps between design concepts and engineering requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Establish engineering hard points to guide Class A surface development through master section creation.
• Evaluate studio surface releases against engineering requirements in collaboration with Design and Release Engineers and suppliers.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and resolve discrepancies between studio surfaces and engineering requirements.
• Develop 2D feasibility sections and 3D CAD solutions to support studio surface development.
• Support vehicle rear-end feasibility engineering activities.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or an equivalent combination of relevant education and experience.
• At least 5 years of experience in Design and Release, Design Studio, Integration, or a related Body Exterior engineering field.
• Strong CAD skills, including the ability to develop sections and 3D solutions.
• Strong interpersonal skills and demonstrated leadership behaviors.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with CATIA, 3DX, and Teamcenter.
• Experience in systems integration and collaboration within cross-functional teams.
• Experience with vehicle rear-end components, including liftgates, tailgates, pickup truck boxes, bumpers, fascias, or taillamps.
• Ability to develop 2D feasibility sections to guide studio surface development.
• Knowledge of injection mold tooling, design, and manufacturing processes.
• Knowledge of sheet metal stamping and 2D CAD geometric compatibility and optimization.
• Experience working in a design studio environment.

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