Automotive Design Engineer

Automotive Design Engineer – Concept Design

Job Title: Automotive Design Engineer – Concept Design
Department: Design & Engineering / R&D
Experience: 2–6 Years
Qualification: B.E./B.Tech./Diploma in Mechanical, Automobile, or related Engineering

Job Summary
We are looking for a creative and technically skilled Automotive Design Engineer – Concept Design to develop innovative automotive concepts from initial ideas through detailed design. The candidate should have strong knowledge of automotive product development, 3D CAD modeling, concept development, and design feasibility.

Key Responsibilities
Develop innovative automotive design concepts based on customer and project requirements.
Convert initial concepts, sketches, and ideas into detailed 3D CAD models and assemblies.
Work on automotive components and systems such as exterior, interior, body, closures, trims, and structural parts.
Create concept layouts, preliminary designs, packaging studies, and design proposals.
Conduct feasibility studies considering manufacturing, tooling, assembly, cost, weight, and performance.
Develop multiple design concepts and evaluate them based on technical and functional requirements.
Prepare 2D drawings, design specifications, and engineering documentation.
Perform basic GD&T, tolerance analysis, and tolerance stack-up where applicable.
Collaborate with styling, engineering, manufacturing, tooling, quality, and supplier teams.
Participate in design reviews and incorporate feedback into concept development.
Support prototype development, testing, validation, and design modifications.
Identify and resolve design issues during prototype and development stages.
Ensure designs comply with customer specifications, automotive standards, and project requirements.
Maintain design data, revisions, and engineering change documentation.