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Design Engineer

United IT Solutions

Job Title: Design Engineer - BIW (Body-in-White)

Location: Novi, MI

Job Description:

  • We are looking for an experienced BIW Design Engineer to support the development, release, and maintenance of CAD models for automotive body structures .
  • This role will focus on Body Side Outer/Structure, Front Structure, and Underbody components, ensuring design integrity, manufacturability, and compliance with engineering standards.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop CAD models to support updates and changes to existing parts/assemblies for manufacturing feasibility, performance improvements, and interface changes.
  • Design new parts/assemblies addressing vehicle performance, manufacturing feasibility, and system integration.
  • Conduct engineering studies as required.
  • Coordinate with offshore teams for design development and data exchange.
  • Release CAD data in the KVS system.
Design Development Activities:
  • Generate engineering data (3D CAD, 2D drawings, 3D annotations).
  • Perform B-surface generation , feasibility checks , and define mounting & locating principles .
  • Conduct DMU analysis for clash , clearance , packaging, assembly, and serviceability .
  • Validate interface architecture and perform quality checks on 3D CAD, master sections, and BOM management.
  • Execute kinematics checks for moving parts and confirm DFA/DFM/DFS compliance .
  • Update CAD based on feedback from suppliers, CAE, DVA , and assembly teams.
Requirements & Qualifications:
  • Expertise in CATIA V5/V6 and PDM systems.
  • Ability to perform packaging studies and provide media for engineering presentations .
  • Experience incorporating CAD into client KVS systems .
  • Strong background in sheet metal component and assembly design .
  • Proficient in creating 3D parametric models and 2D drawings .
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
  • 5-10 years of experience in mechanical engineering and automotive BIW assignments .
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Excellent technical problem-solving skills.
  • Proficiency in MS Office and SharePoint .
  • Ability to build strong working relationships across all organizational levels.
Vacancy posted 3 days ago
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