Contract Design Engineer – Seating Structures (Creo)
Posted 28 days ago
Headquartered in Dublin, Ohio (USA) with Engineering Centers in Pune, India and Yokohama, Japan, Goken is a global Engineering Services and Product Development company founded in 2004. We partner with OEMs and suppliers across the mobility space, as well as clients in non-mobility industries, to deliver innovative solutions and accelerate product development.
At Goken, we embrace our motto of “Time to Innovate” by pushing boundaries, cultivating entrepreneurial thinking, and empowering individuals who thrive on tackling challenges, embrace fresh ideas, and are driven to create solutions that shape the future. This mindset fuels our mission and empowers our teams to solve complex problems, deliver measurable value, and move our clients and industries forward.
Our Vision is to empower associates to drive innovation and lead meaningful change wherever it’s needed, ensuring we stay ahead of the challenges and opportunities of tomorrow. Our Mission is to build trust that fosters greatness in our people, excellence in our clients, and positive impact in the communities we serve.
Goken offers a competitive compensation structure and benefits that support professional growth and personal well-being. We also foster a culture built on high performance, collaboration, continuous improvement, and ongoing professional development.
Summary:
Design Engineer with experience in automotive seating structures and strong hands-on expertise in Creo for 3D modeling, packaging layouts, drafting, and assembly design within automotive product development environments.
Responsibilities:
- Apply engineering principles to develop layouts for automotive mobility systems and seating structure components.
- Develop and modify 3D layouts in Creo while ensuring packaging feasibility, manufacturability, and performance targets are achieved.
- Work extensively on Creo Part Design, Assembly Design, Drafting, and Generative Shape Design workbenches.
- Support design releases, engineering changes, and drawing updates as per project requirements.
- Coordinate with cross-functional teams including design, manufacturing, supplier, and validation teams.
- Identify opportunities to improve design efficiency, optimize part cost, and utilize updated engineering technologies and methodologies.
- Support issue resolution related to packaging, fitment, and design feasibility during development activities.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, Automotive Engineering, or related engineering discipline.
- 3 to 7 years of experience in automotive seating structures or automotive BIW/interior mechanical design.
- Strong hands-on experience in Creo with proficiency in: Part Modeling, Assembly Design, Drafting, Surface/Generative Shape Design.
- Experience working on automotive product development and component packaging activities.
- Good understanding of manufacturing processes, GD&T, engineering drawings, and tolerance stack-up concepts.
- Experience handling engineering change management and design release activities is preferred.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced customer-driven environment.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
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