Job Description

Design Engineer Engineer, Exterior Trim
Newark, CA

Job description:

• We are currently seeking an Exterior Trim Engineer.
• This position requires a responsibility for designing and developing parts of the exterior systems of a world class vehicle in terms of both styling and function.
• Our ideal candidate exhibits a can-do attitude and approaches his or her work with vigor and determination.
• Candidates will be expected to demonstrate excellence in their respective fields, to possess the ability to learn quickly and to strive for perfection within a fast paced environment.

Role:

• Lead or play a leading role in the packaging, engineering design, release and launch of exterior trims of a state-of-the-art car
• Create cutting edge exterior systems focusing on quality, reliability, functionality, mass and cost efficiency
• Work interactively within a cross functional studio and vehicle engineering team, placing priority upon the greater benefit of the vehicle above any one individual system
• Employ and develop world class engineering tools and an innovative approach to support the systems generation

Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering or relevant engineering discipline.
• 2+ years of experience in vehicle exterior trim design & development.
• This includes design related experience with at least some of the following areas: Side valences, Sill trims, Underbody aero shields, Wheelhouse liners Spoilers / Appliques, "Frunk" / "Froot", Rocker panels.
• Proven experience creating complex CAD schemes and models to an excellent standard, preferably using CATIA V5 or V6
• Proven experience with thermoplastic & thermoset resin materials and class A manufacturing technologies (including painting)
• A good understanding of the range of computational tools available to design engineers
• Launch experience

Advantageous:

• A flair for creative engineering and 3D problem solving
• Five or more years of experience with plastics design, Class A surfaces, front crash, aero features, lighting integration, module integration, tooling, resins, supply base, fit and finish,
• gap and flush, module concept, thermal expansion, structural design, paint (matching).
• A strong desire to create the very best product, working as an integral part of a very capable team
• Well-developed team working and interpersonal skills
• A great work ethic

Why Join eShocan?
At eShocan, we provide a collaborative environment for brilliant minds to make an immediate, real-world impact. This role offers a unique opportunity to directly influence vehicle safety and help protect lives through innovative engineering.

Benefits for Full-Time Employees:

Medical Insurance: Three comprehensive plans through United Healthcare, including 100% coverage for preventive care and zero-cost employee-only options.

Dental & Vision Insurance: Multiple plan options, including zero-cost employee-only coverage.

401(k) Plan: Immediate eligibility with a 3% employer match (3-year vesting period).

Paid Time Off (PTO): Accrue 80 hours of PTO annually starting from the date of hire.

Employer-Paid Benefits: 100% employer-paid Group Term Life Insurance, AD&D, and Long-Term Disability (LTD).

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