Design Engineer Hard & Soft Trim

Job Description

Design Engineer Hard & Soft Trim

Location: - Chennai

Experience: - 3-6 years

Choosing Capgemini means choosing a place where you’ll be empowered to shape your career, supported by a collaborative global community, and inspired to reimagine what’s possible. Join us in helping leading Automotive Mechanical Design organizations unlock the value of technology and drive scalable, sustainable growth.

Your Role

Designed and developed automotive interior trim and plastic components using CATIA & ENOVIA, managing end-to-end product development, PLM release activities, supplier coordination, feasibility studies, and cross-functional support for validation and regulatory compliance.

Job Description - Grade Specific

In this role, you will:

• Designing and modeling of Interior Plastic Components.
• CAD design of trim components and plastic components- Door trim, Floor console, Pillar trims, Carpets, Insulation parts, Instrument panel and Rear quarter trim
• Design review with Global Technical Centre Team and converge on design solutions.
• Design release of components for every project milestone in the PLM system
• Packaging, Manufacturing and assembly feasibility study of trims components
• Responsible for releasing the components in the PLM system.
• Benchmarking study as and when required
• Interaction with supplier, PLM activities, Development Coordination, CFT Coordination, DVPR testing coordination with supplier and coordination with the SQE to bring the parts for build
• Very good experience and Expert in CATIA & Enovia
• Design Support for the analysis teams (Impact, Durability and NVH) to meet various Regulatory and test requirements

Your Profile

• 3 to 6 years of Product Design & development experience in automotive Trim Components: Hard Trim (Instrument panel, floor console, door trim, Pillar Trim, Scuff Plates, Quarter trim and Lift gate)  Soft Trim (Headliner, Carpet, Dash insulator and Firewall Insulator)
• Working experience in Component & System level designing.
• Expertise in CATIA / UGNX modeling, Surfacing and Ennovia.
• Good Knowledge in Manufacturing & Assembly feasibility study.
• Work experience with International Tier 1 and OEMS.
• Knowledge in Injection molding process.
• Good presentation and communication skills.

What You’ll Love About Working Here

We value flexibility and support our employees with remote work options and adaptable schedules to maintain a healthy work-life balance.
Our inclusive culture brings together diverse professionals committed to growth, innovation, and excellence.
You’ll have access to continuous learning opportunities and certifications in emerging technologies like cloud and AI.

About Us

At Capgemini Engineering, the world leader in engineering services, we bring together a global team of engineers, scientists, and architects to help the world’s most innovative companies unleash their potential. From autonomous cars to life-saving robots, our digital and software technology experts think outside the box as they provide unique R&D and engineering services across all industries. Join us for a career full of opportunities. Where you can make a difference. Where no two days are the same.