CAD Engineer (seating system components) - Coventry, UK (30014)

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 CAD Engineer (seating system components) - Coventry, UK

Company Overview

Lear, a global automotive technology leader in Seating and E-Systems, enables superior in-vehicle experiences for consumers around the world. Our diverse team of talented employees in 39 countries is driven by a commitment to innovation, operational excellence, and sustainability. Lear is Making every drive better™ by providing the technology for safer, smarter, and more comfortable journeys. Lear, headquartered in Southfield, Michigan, serves every major automaker in the world and ranks #186 on the Fortune 500. Further information about Lear is available at lear.com, or follow us on Twitter @LearCorporation

Role overview:

Main Responsibilities:

• Design and package of Seating systems and associated components in compliance to customer, legal and industry standards.
• Ensure designs are suitable for supplier and plant manufacture / assembly.
• Preparing of engineering change proposals with associated studies.
• Participating in customer and supplier design meetings.
• 100% accuracy of CAD to 2D and 3D.
• 100% Support of the Lear PLM Releasing System.
• Provide Component / Assembly Engineering Drawings in line with Customer and industry standards.
• Review, sign-off and support the release of Directed Source and Supplier released Drawings within the Lear PLM System.
• Fulfill customer engineering project time lines for release of design systems

Key skills and Qualifications:

• Relevant CAD System qualifications including modeling, surfacing and detailing
• Seat Engineering background and experience
• Significant experience of Catia V5 / NX automotive design and release.
• Knowledge of reading, interpreting and definition of technical drawings to ensure robust definition of component parts and assemblies.
• Knowledge of how to read and use engineering specifications.

Why Lear- What We Offer

All of our roles offer a fantastic place to work, opportunity to grow and being part of a company who places it’s people first. In addition we offer:

• Group Personal Pension with AVIVA
• Salary sacrifice will be implemented in September 2023
• Hybrid Working (3+2) (non-contractual)
• Core hours working (non-contractual)
• 25 days annual leave
• Life Cover 3 x Basic Salary (Expression of wishes form required)
• AXA PPP Private Medical Insurance
• EV Salary Sacrifice Scheme