Exterior Structural Casting Technical Specialist
Core
Lead global casting product strategy, design, and delivery for vehicle structural systems (BIW, frames, battery structures) using high/low pressure die casting and advanced manufacturing technologies.
Role type
Senior IC structural casting technical specialist
Builds
Structural castings for vehicle bodies, frames, and battery systems
Domain
Automotive manufacturing / Structural engineering
Required skills
High pressure die casting design, CAE simulation, DFMEA/PFMEA, alloy selection, manufacturing process optimization, team leadership, design rule creation, supplier management
Preferred skills
Master's degree, 8D problem solving, DMAIC, MAGMA software, stamped part consolidation
Technologies
MAGMA, CAE tools, Microsoft Office
Responsibilities
Lead casting design and development for BIW, frames, and battery structures; Manage engineering team for forming simulation and tooling development; Develop and enforce engineering specifications and design rules; Collaborate with cross-functional teams on large structural casting designs; Sign off on designs and final parts prior to production; Troubleshoot prototype and production quality issues
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities