Key Responsibilities: - Lead the design and engineering of interior components and modules, ensuring compliance with vehicle, subsystem, and component specifications and requirements.
- Provide Customer Studio teams with accurate, timely design criteria, feasibility assessments, and engineering support.
- Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, including Design, Manufacturing Engineering, CAE, Validation Engineering, Sales, Purchasing, Finance, and Operations.
- Participate in studio reviews, design reviews, tooling reviews, Product Development Team (PDT) meetings, and other engineering activities.
- Develop robust, manufacturable designs utilizing Design Review Based on Failure Mode (DRBFM) methodologies and Design for Manufacturing and Assembly (DFM/A) principles.
- Support customer and internal build events by identifying and implementing timely engineering solutions to product and manufacturing issues.
- Facilitate internal design reviews, including leading meetings, tracking open issues, driving issue resolution, and publishing meeting minutes.
- Release CAD/math data and engineering drawings in accordance with established program schedules.
- Ensure all program requirements related to cost, weight, quality, timing, and performance objectives are achieved.
- Generate and implement cost-reduction and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Troubleshoot and resolve interior component assembly and build issues during development and launch activities
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