Design Engineer - Trims, Packaging & Additive Manufacturing

VARITE is looking for a qualified Design Engineer – Trims, Packaging & Additive Manufacturing for one of its clients located in Manchester, UK. If you are interested in this opportunity, kindly respond ASAP with your updated resume. We will be glad to represent you to our client and help in your job search.

WHAT THE CLIENT DOES?

Our client is a global design and technology services company that provides services to various industries, including automotive, broadcast, communications, healthcare, and transportation. They offer engineering, research, and design (ER&D) services, focusing on software development, system integration, and support.

WHAT WE DO?

VARITE is a global IT company providing software and engineering consulting and team augmentation services to Fortune 1000 companies in USA, CANADA and INDIA. VARITE is currently a primary and direct vendor to the leading corporations in the areas of Cloud, Data Sciences, Infrastructure Application Software, Mobility, Robotics, Banking & Financial Systems.

ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Design of Prototype bridging components to validate new features as part of Model Year updates.
• Design of components via additive manufacturing to support Demo / Mule vehicles.
• Design & modification of components to support Physical Mock-up builds.
• Design of bespoke tools / equipment to support R&D workshop activities.
• Design of New Additive Manufacturing components to drive business wide adoption.
• Reverse engineer components to aid fitment on new vehicle packaging.
• Design Jigs & fixtures for various Vehicle Product lines to undergo various test procedures as part of Vehicle Gateways
• Deliver high quality CAD design and configuration for wind tunnel testing and for CFD Analysis
• Coordinate with the customer’s Aerodynamics team on wind tunnel and CFD model setup and geometry details
• Recommend geometry improvements based on wind tunnel tests, stitch surfaces, remove overlaps, and create a clean model.
• Build CATIA V5 models for wind tunnel (full/partial scale) and CFD (surface and solid): Suitable for aerodynamic testing
• Ready for rapid prototyping (RP) or other manufacturing methods

REQUIREMENTS:

• Mechanical Engineer with expertise in understanding the product development from concept to start of production. Strong understanding of the design aspects of trims (exterior, interior) and expertise in CAD (Solid / Surface modelling, DMU Analysis) and PLM.
• Hands on experience using various measurement tools to measure and reverse engineering components based on the project requirements.
• Very good understanding of Sheet metal design and various additive manufacturing technologies.
• Working Knowledge of Volkswagen group tools
• Strong working knowledge of using mechanical software tools CATIA V5 R32 with Teamcenter
• Have a good understanding and experience in manufacturing techniques, tolerances, materials, strength and stress and failure modes

EXPERIENCE BAND:

• 2 to 3 years Automotive experience, with minimum 1 - 2 years of Volkswagen group company work experience on above tools

Qualification and Education Requirement:

• Bachelors in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent from reputed Institution / University

IF THIS OPPORTUNITY INTERESTS YOU, PLEASE RESPOND WITH THE FOLLOWING DETAILS:

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