Product Designer Rivoli

Product Designer
Rivoli
Piemonte, Rivoli

Job Number**: 50500

**Group**: Magna Mechatronics, Mirrors & Lighting

**Division**: Lighting Italy

**Job Type**: Permanent/Regular

**Location**: CASCINE VICA

**Group Description

The Mechatronics, Mirrors and Lighting group specializes in automotive technologies that are driving the future of mobility.

Combining a deep systems knowledge to develop unique vehicle access experiences, intelligent visions systems and advanced automotive lighting technologies, MML's expertise light the path to innovation, safety and styling.

**Major Responsibilities

- Develop concepts through to production, to ensure robust, cost sensitive design solutions.

- Provide the main design resource or point of contact for a Product during the Product Development Cycle through to Production Manufacturing.

- Work closely with the Product Engineer to develop and implement solid design concepts to meet the requirements defined in customer contract.

- Focus on the Proof of Concept planning with the Product Engineer, to understand and limit the risk of design solutions with respect to part performance and manufacturability.

- Perform complex vehicle level packaging studies, balancing physical space limitations, legal functional requirements, and manufacturing limitations.

- Ensure the CAD deliverables are progressing along the expected timeline, and propose action plans should problems arise.

- Define CAD files which communicate design intent from a singular component to a multi-component assembly.

- Create and define robust, computer aided design files, consistent with Autosystems Standards, capable of enduring multiple design revisions quickly and efficiently.

- Maintain and revise our design responsible, computer aided design files within our Customer's data management system.

- Support data translation at the request of our Supply base to facilitate tool builds and concurrent design activity in CAD packages, other than that used by Autosystems.

- Work with Manufacturing Engineering and Quality Control as a main point of contact for design and geometric related issues.

- Determine and communicate dimensional measurement plans to ensure molded parts meet design intent.

- Work with Purchasing to help source new purchased components and collect the related engineering documentation.

- Provide CAD models/drawings and proof of concept activity to facilitate VA/VE initiatives.

- Peer mentor the designers assigned to their respective programs, helping them to develop their skills sets and experience.

- Create and maintain design standard parts library best practices gained from current experience.

- Maintain and update design checklist.

Education and experience: Two or three years post-secondary school (university or Community college) (Engineering Field) or Associates in CAD

- Solid control of Parametric Free Form Surface and Solid modeling in 1-2 CAD packages such as Unigraphics/NX, IDEAS or Catia.

- Understands and applies standard plastics geometries to ensure manufacturing controls (ie: Draft, Wall stock, Rads and Fillets) are incorporated.

- Can manage data transfers as required by our customer, utilizing the systems prescribed as trained/ presented.

- Perform translation of data utilizing industry standard translation software as required.