Design Engineer-Seats System

As a successful family-owned company on a path to global growth, the Brose Group offers challenging responsibilities and exciting career opportunities to performance-driven, skilled specialists with solid professional knowledge and proven career expertise who wish to contribute to our company's success.

Your tasks

• Creates/develops/realizes designs in CAD, that dictates the geometric form and describe the control of manufactured products. Active in development of concepts in accordance with Product Workshops. Develops design concepts into qualitative cost effective designs.
• Represents all design activities during product development, which calls for close co-operation with team engineer and test engineer. Interfaces and seeks agreement on design details, perhaps with customer/suppliers.
• Independent member of the development team – influence on product engineering.
• Independent creation of designs, assembly drawings, single part drawings, bill of materials for new and series production products in accordance with: Brose standards and procedures; product workshop assumptions/goals; customer specification; use of standard components; reuse of designs and parts; Brose production feasibilities and standards; legal requirements, internal and external norms and standards; external Know How (suppliers) and internal Know How.
• Perform technical calculations (strength, weight, package), simulations (kinematics, FEM Catia GPS) and organize complex technical calculations and interpret results.
• Independent calculation of functional dimensions and tolerances in accordance with the results of testing and simulation.
• Detailing of concepts, designs and changes in close coordination with design engineer, test, sample building, production planning and purchasing.
• Realization of principle investigations for product improvement, realization of innovations.
• Active participation in development team Meetings (EAK), in formal design/engineering reviews (A- D Checklist, DFMEA, FEM meetings, specification review, etc.), and  informal reviews with Test Engineer and Team Engineer.
• Ensures designs being made available in a timely manner to support releases (e.g. -100 release), co-ordinates / negotiates on alternate design completion dates.
• Expansion of expertise in relation of daily working procedures, content and know how.
• Support Benchmarking of products.
• Considers all valid procedures, job instructions and organizational instructions.

Your Profile

• Bachelor's degree (B. E or B. Tech.) in Mechanical engineering/Automotive engineering is preferred  in the automotive field  or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Between 5 to 7 years professional experience  in automobile related industries preferred in automotive seat mechanism after university graduation in engineering degree.
• CAD design 3D and 2D CATIA V5.
• Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing.
• Basic design calculations of static and dynamical loads, deformation, pressure, mechanism travel and effort calculation etc.
• Knowledge in automotive seating system.
• Knowledge in sheet metal, plastic design and manufacturing (DFM and DFA).
• Microsoft office tools.
• Good communication and presentation skills.

Brose offers a high-tech work environment and a wide range of benefits. Along with competitive performance-based compensation and health insurance, our employees also benefit from attractive social and family-oriented programs throughout our North American locations*. Our benefits packages include comprehensive medical and insurance. Brose also provides educational assistance and a variety of community outreach, family, and sporting events. Flexible working hours and a collaborative work environment give our employees the freedom to balance work and personal life. Brose believes in investing in people. We offer a wide range of development programs with great opportunity for individual growth through training, international or regional assignments and tailored career paths. Our objective is to provide our employees the tools necessary to live a balanced life, experience a rewarding work environment and contribute to our surrounding communities.

*Benefits package may vary slightly per location