Mechanical Design Engineer, Cabin Soft Goods
Location
Fremont, CA
Level
Mid-Level
Department
Transportation
Type
Salary
$92,000 - $207,000
Job Description
Posted on:
2025-10-01
Responsibilities
- Develop surface materials and composite constructions for seating and interior products.
- Derive material-level requirements from system-level specifications.
- Correlate material specifications to end-product reliability data.
- Collaborate with product design and testing engineers to validate material performance.
- Document material design data in 3D and 2D formats.
- Manage cross-functional collaboration with vehicle engineering, manufacturing, and procurement teams.
- Facilitate technical communication with commercial, quality, and supplier interfaces.
Job Requirements
- Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Engineering, Textile Engineering, or equivalent.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience with materials like artificial leather and polymers.
- Expertise in instrumentation and quantitative analysis for material testing.
- Strong fundamentals in mechanical engineering principles.
- Solid knowledge of materials and textile engineering.
- Proficiency in technical communication through modeling and drawing.
- Strong organizational skills and ability to manage tight timelines.
