
Design Engineer
- Shenzhen, Guangdong
- Permanent
- Full-time
The Designer is responsible for the design development of new or existing products, in line with planning, process, quality and cost targets. He/she produces complete engineering designs translated in CAD models and creates all the associated documentation.The main missions of the role are:
- Generate design concepts and produce conforming designs, parameters and calculations (provided by a project engineer or lead engineer).
- Develop feasible designs, considering available manufacturing processes. Perform engineering calculations for mass, strength and mechanical performance.
- Prepare and maintain engineering release and change documents.
- For each assigned project, provide alternative design solutions accompanied by analysis, supporting information and recommendations.
- Insure the accuracy of Designers' and Detailers' work by giving them clear, complete technical direction and by verifying the output.
- Lead all design Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA) studies.
- Maintain strong familiarity with specific customer CAD data integrity requirements and apply as required.
- Ensure that designs comply with government and customer specifications and regulations.
- Complete all assignments following prescribed schedules.
- Actively participate in product design reviews when required.
- Minimum education level: Bachelors degree in engineering with Master's degree in engineering highly preferred.
- Experience in Design & Development within an industrial environment, ideally in the automotive industry
- Knowledge and experience in the Project Management process
- Good knowledge of Program standards, tools, and methods
- Appropriate training in program specific CAD software
- Familiar with primary manufacturing methods
- Team player with strong communication skills
- International mind set
- English required fluency required
- At Forvia, you will find an engaging and dynamic environment where you can contribute to the development of sustainable mobility leading technologies.
- We are the seventh-largest global automotive supplier, employing more than 157,000 people in more than 40 countries which makes a lot of opportunity for career development.
- We welcome energetic and agile people who can thrive in a fast-changing environment. People who share our strong values. Team players with a collaborative mindset and a passion to deliver high standards for our clients. Lifelong learners. High performers. Globally minded people who aspire to work in a transforming industry, where excellence, speed, and quality count.
- We cultivate a learning environment, dedicating tools and resources to ensure we remain at the forefront of mobility. Our people enjoy an average of more than 22 hours of online and in-person training within FORVIA University (five campuses around the world)
- We offer a multicultural environment that values diversity and international collaboration. We believe that diversity is a strength. To create an inclusive culture where all forms of diversity create real value for the company, we have adopted gender diversity targets and inclusion action plans.
- Achieving CO2 Net Zero as a pioneer of the automotive industry is a priority: In June 2022, Forvia became the first global automotive group to be certified with the new SBTI Net-Zero Standard (the most ambitious standard of SBTi), aligned with the ambition of the 2015 Paris Agreement of limiting global warming to 1.5°C. Three principles guide our action: use less, use better and use longer, with a focus on recyclability and circular economy.