Seating Project Engineer

Your responsibilities:

• Support CAD development, interface definition, and packaging studies.
• Own the delivery of seating systems to program milestones (e.g., VP, Job 1).
• Track engineering release schedules, cost targets, and weight metrics.
• Coordinate with suppliers to manage tooling, prototype builds, and part approvals.
• Support comfort assessments, occupant safety evaluations, and durability testing.
• Drive resolution of technical issues through root cause analysis and corrective actions.
• Benchmark competitor seating systems and contribute to future feature strategy.
• Interface with Vehicle Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, and Studio Design teams.
• Chair seating attribute reviews and negotiate trade-offs across functions.
• Ensure alignment with global regulatory standards and customer expectations.
• Manage the cost and weight of the system as per vehicle target.

Your Profile

Essential skills/knowledge/experience:

• Expertise in seating system development or interior component engineering.
• Strong understanding of materials, mechanisms, and occupant comfort principles
• Proficiency in CAD tools (CATIA V5/ V6) and PLM systems.