Junior Mechanical Design Engineer
Project description
We are looking for a Mechanical Design Engineer to support the development of automotive components, with a focus on 3D modeling, surface design, mechanical part design, and product integration. The ideal candidate will have experience with CATIA V5, geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T), and mechanical design principles, preferably within the automotive industry. The engineer will collaborate with cross-functional and global teams to develop products that meet customer specifications, quality standards, and project requirements.
Responsibilities
- - Review customer requirements and engineering specifications with guidance from senior engineers. - Create and modify 3D components and assemblies using CATIA V5. - Support design activities using Part Design and Generative Shape Design (GSD). - Prepare and update 2D engineering drawings according to established standards. - Apply basic GD&T principles and support tolerance stack-up activities. - Implement design changes based on engineering feedback and customer requirements. - Learn and apply design guidelines for plastic components and injection molding. - Support design reviews and document engineering decisions. - Assist with technical documentation and preparation of design justifications. - Collaborate with senior engineers and cross-functional teams to resolve design issues. - Support product validation activities and implement changes identified during testing. - Complete assigned tasks according to project procedures, quality expectations, and timelines.
SKILLS
Must have
- - Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, Industrial Engineering, or a related field. - Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, Industrial Engineering, or a related field. - 1–3 years of experience in mechanical design or a related engineering role. - Basic to intermediate proficiency in CATIA V5, preferably with exposure to GSD and Part Design. - Basic knowledge of engineering drawings and GD&T principles. - Understanding of fundamental mechanical design concepts and manufacturing processes. - Good analytical and problem-solving skills. - Advanced English communication skills. - Willingness to learn, receive technical guidance, and develop engineering skills. - Internship or professional experience in the automotive industry. - Exposure to plastic component design or injection molding. - Familiarity with ASME Y14.5 and tolerance stack-up analysis. - Basic knowledge of assembly constraints and manufacturing feasibility. - Exposure to automotive lighting components or other automotive assemblies.
Nice to have
- Knowledge of mechanical integration with printed circuit boards (PCBs), LEDs, and related electronic components.