NX Interior Plastics Designer

RCO Engineering • Roseville, MI • 2w ago

Location: Roseville, MI

Duration: Long Term

Reports: Design Manager

Purpose:

The NX designer develops automotive innovation components in a fast paced environment. The NX Designer will create manufacturable components from concept through to production. Designs include but not limited to instrument panel, hard plastic trim & various convenience items such as storage components & mechanisms. Other design items include bracketry, ambient lighting, & some surfacing. Plastics design experience required.

A Cad proficiency test will be administered as part of the interview process.

Technical Qualifications:

Demonstrate the creation of interior automotive components in NX design software. Able to create solid models from concept, rough paper napkin sketches, and prints.

Plastics Design
- Interiors
- Injection molded components
5 years proficient experience in CAD design and be capable of creating 3-D parametric math models from concept Solid Modeling
- Seating structures and mechanisms
- Kinematics are a plus
Must be able to take direction & generate CAD math in a fast paced challenging environment within an iterative process.
Experienced with Teamcenter
Create 2D drawings for our internal prototype/production shop.

Background knowledge:

Must be a self-starter and work in an independent environment as well as being part of a team.
Sound understanding of Plastic Injection molding and design for manufacturability.
Comfortable interacting with the plant floor.
Understanding Sheet Metal
Vacuum Forming and Compression Molding useful to understand
No foam required
No electrical – may be some cable routing

Soft Skills:

Effective verbal and written are essential.
Comfortable interacting with clients and internal design, engineering, and manufacturing teams.
Active participation in design reviews

Pay: Based upon ability to perform required job requirements & experience.

Benefits: RCO Benefits apply.