Senior Engineer – Interior/Seat Engineering Design
Hyundai Motor Europe Technical Center GmbH
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Rüsselsheim am Main • 🇩🇪 Germany
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Senior
Tech Stack
Assembly
About the role
- Responsible for Serial development as responsible engineer for interior trim parts for future vehicles
- Engineering responsibility for Interior / Seat parts (such as FR & RR seats, door trims, pillar trims, headliners, carpets etc.) development from 1st concept through Start of Production (SOP)
- Target optimizations in cost, weight, performance, design, materials, customer usage, assembly and part quality
- Join production plant trails (Korea & EU) to check tool & part developments to solve quality and assembly issues
- Study EU market, including competitors, making body recommendations considering cost, weight and performance
- Report European body innovations through network of industry experts, suppliers, conferences, start-ups & institute visits and judge solutions on cost, weight, performance towards management
- Continuously report progress of part developments to EU/Korean management as well as the production plants
Requirements
- Solid experience as body part engineer at an automotive OEM (preferred) or key Tier 1 supplier from 1st design reviews until Start of Production
- Automotive or Mechanical Engineering degree with minimum of 3 years of professional body development experience at an automotive OEM or key supplier
- Excellent market knowledge of body technologies related to materials, processes, supply chains and OEM requirements
- Strong pro-active attitude and innovative mind with a strategic, organized, but very flexible working style
- Analytical thinker with clear, output driven communication and strong deadline driven performance
- Sound knowledge of MS Office, CATIA V5 and drawing release/BOM software
- Willing to travel frequently
- Good level of English in speech and writing
- In possession of valid European driver license B
Benefits
- Health insurance
- 401(k) matching
- Flexible work hours
- Paid time off
- Remote work options
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
body part engineeringbody developmentcost optimizationweight optimizationperformance optimizationdesign optimizationmaterials knowledgeassembly qualityanalytical thinkingoutput driven communication
Soft skills
pro-active attitudeinnovative mindstrategic working styleorganized working styleflexible working styledeadline driven performance
Certifications
Automotive Engineering degreeMechanical Engineering degreevalid European driver license B