Cad Engineer - Exterior Trim

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Job Title: CAD Engineer Job Description This role involves extensive experience in the design and development of automotive exterior trims. It requires strong knowledge of automotive standards, safety requirements, and regulations, with a minimum of four years' experience in new part development. Strong communication skills are mandatory, and exceptional CATIA V5 skills are essential, with 3DX experience preferred. A good understanding of GD&T, Teamcenter, and Vismockup is needed. The candidate should be highly committed, motivated, and a self-starter. Responsibilities Design and develop exterior trim components such as bumpers, grilles, cladding, and functional trims. Understand the geometric requirements within the context of the vehicle as defined by engineering requirements. Develop CAD designs in CATIA based on engineering directions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure that the design meets functional and manufacturing requirements. Participate in design reviews to gather feedback and make necessary revisions. Populate the design in vehicle context and attach it to digital vehicle structure. Manage the release process for chassis components and change management. Apply GD&T for completed designs. Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives by identifying opportunities to enhance design. Essential Skills Extensive experience in designing and developing automotive exterior trims. Strong knowledge of automotive standards, safety requirements, and regulations. Minimum four years' experience in new part development. Exceptional CATIA V5 skills and preferred experience in 3DX. Strong communication skills. Additional Skills & Qualifications Good knowledge in GD&T, Teamcenter, and Vismockup. Highly committed and motivated individual who is a self-starter. Work Environment The role requires working with advanced technologies such as CATIA V5, Teamcenter, and Vismockup. Collaboration with cross-functional teams is essential to ensure that designs meet functional and manufacturing requirements. The work environment encourages continuous improvement initiatives and active participation in design reviews. Dress code is business casual. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services. For more than 40 years, we’ve helped visionary companies advance their goals. Headquartered in the United States, our teams span 150 offices across North America, EMEA, and APAC—with four delivery centers in India led by 1,000+ extraordinary employees who connect their passion with purpose every day. Our Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, and Chennai delivery centers are hubs of engineering expertise, with core capabilities in mechanical and electrical engineering, systems and software, and manufacturing engineering. Our teams deliver work across multiple industries including transportation, consumer and industrial products, and life sciences. We serve more than 4,500 clients, including many Fortune 500 brands. Learn more about how we can work together at actalentservices.com. Show more Show less