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Application Engineer - Seats

Vonore, Tennessee, USA💼 Full-time🗓 2026-07-30 → 2026-09-25

Core

Design, develop, and test new seat and seating products for commercial vehicle and off-highway applications, serving as the technical interface between CVG and customers.

Role type

Senior IC mechanical application engineer (seating)

Builds

Commercial vehicle and off-highway seating products

Domain

Automotive / Commercial vehicle manufacturing

Deliverable

product features

Required skills

Mechanical engineering, CAD/3D modeling (CATIA V5, SolidWorks, Siemens NX), FEA, mold flow analysis, DFMEA/DVPR, APQP, BOM management, value engineering (VA/VE)

Preferred skills

Mechanism/plastic/foam/upholstery design, DFMEA/PFMEA/PPAP, OEM standards (SAE, ISO), AS400/ERP systems

Technologies

CATIA V5, SolidWorks, Siemens NX, Microsoft Office, AS400

Responsibilities

Lead design, development, testing, and documentation of new seats; develop CAD models and engineering drawings; perform or support FEA and mold flow evaluations; manage program launches and refreshes; provide technical support to customer engineering; resolve product issues and recommend cost/quality improvements.

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC

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