Staff Mechanical Design Engineer – Cabin Engineering (m/w/d) Berlin, Germany
Core
Lead commodity groups (Seats, Cabin, or Cockpit) through full engineering development and launch lifecycles, designing and validating interior components for premium vehicles.
Role type
Staff Mechanical Design Engineer (Cabin Engineering)
Builds
Customer-facing interior systems including seats, instrument panels, door trims, consoles, overhead trims, and hard/soft trims.
Domain
Automotive interior engineering and mass manufacturing
Required skills
Mechanical engineering, automotive interior component design, 3D modeling (CATIA V5/V6), DFSS/DFMEA/DVP&R, GD&T, dimensional tolerance stack-ups, manufacturing process knowledge (stamping, welding, injection molding, thermoforming, lamination), supplier collaboration, root-cause troubleshooting, field reliability analysis
Preferred skills
3DExperience platform experience, Change Control and Part Release expertise
Technologies
CATIA V5, CATIA V6, 3DExperience
Responsibilities
Lead commodity groups through development and launch lifecycles, support technical development via design reviews and mentorship, design and validate components balancing styling, ergonomics, and manufacturability, utilize DFSS/DFMEA/DVP&R concepts, analyze field reliability data to improve design, release design changes via 3DExperience system, support team growth through hiring
Seniority
Staff, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities