Mechanical Design Technician
Core
Execute 3D parametric models, 2D production drawings, and mechanical concept definitions for automotive parts.
Role type
Mechanical Design Technician
Builds
Automotive components and systems for greener, safer, and smarter mobility
Domain
Automotive / Mechanical Engineering
Required skills
3D parametric modeling, 2D production drawings, plastic molding design, tooling feasibility negotiation, clearance/interference checks, structural/thermal simulations (FEA), PDM/PLM lifecycle management, BOM accuracy
Preferred skills
Catia design experience, Associate's Degree in a technical field
Technologies
Catia, PDM, PLM, FEA
Responsibilities
Execute 3D parametric models, modifications, packaging studies, and 2D production drawings; Define overall part design, mechanical concepts, and primary component sizing; Apply plastic molding and Valeo design rules; Negotiate tooling feasibility with tooling engineers and suppliers; Run clearance/interference checks and standard section cuts; Own structural/thermal simulations (FEA), worst-case tolerance stacks, and design sign-offs; Manage file check-in/check-out, PDM/PLM lifecycle states, and BOM accuracy