Hashlist

Design Release Engineer – Body Interior Trim

Irvine, CA, US

26 days ago
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Summary

Hashlist is a platform for tech positions & projects within the automotive industry.


We establish supplier relationships with automotive companies and provide a one-stop shop for candidates interested in working in the industry.


Are you ready to be a part of that journey?


As a Body Interior Trim Engineer, you will be responsible for the design, development, and launch support of interior trim components such as instrument panels, assembly parts, and plastic injection-molded components. You will manage engineering documentation, CAD models, and EBOMs, while ensuring alignment with program goals and manufacturing constraints. This role requires expertise in 3DX, CATIA V5, and GD&T, along with cross-functional collaboration to drive product development and issue resolution.


Engagement Details:

  • Length: 9 months contract with potential extension
  • Allocation: 100%, full-time
  • Start date: Mid March


Responsibilities:

  • Design and develop body interior trim components, supporting prototype through production launch.
  • Create and manage Engineering Bill of Materials (EBOM), including material selection and finishes.
  • Release engineering changes (CAD) and ensure proper documentation.
  • Track open issues using issue tracking processes and drive communication for resolution.
  • Plan part timing to align with the overall program schedule.
  • Perform vehicle benchmark studies and technical research, providing data-driven recommendations.


Qualifications:

  • 8+ years of experience in body interior trim part design, development, and launch.
  • Proficiency in 3DX & CATIA V5 for interior trim design.
  • Experience in plastic injection molding, RIM (Reaction Injection Molding), and low-cost manufacturing processes.
  • Understanding of GD&T, Design Failure Mode & Effects Analysis (DFMEA), and Design Verification Plan & Report (DVP&R).
  • Previous OEM or automotive experience preferred.


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  • We will review your application
  • If qualified, you will be accepted into the network and can be considered for this and similar positions & projects

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