Job Title: Development Engineer Plastic Parts
Experience: 5+ Years
Location: Pune ( 5 days WFO)
Employment Type: Full time

Job Summary

We are looking for a Development Engineer – Plastic Parts with hands-on experience in automotive exterior plastic component design and development. The ideal candidate should have expertise in CAD modeling, 2D drawings, design validation, and coordination with cross-functional teams to ensure high-quality, manufacturable plastic parts are delivered within project timelines

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Key Responsibilities:
Design and develop automotive exterior plastic components using CAD tools.
Create and maintain accurate 3D CAD models and 2D manufacturing drawings for various vehicle programs.
Develop and release components such as:
Front Bumper
Rear Bumper
Wheel Claddings
Wheel Arch Liners
Bumper Foam
Air Deflectors (Upper, Lower & Side)
Other exterior trim plastic parts
Ensure CAD data is updated and reflects the required design maturity throughout the product development cycle.




Lead and support CAD activities in line with project timelines, milestones, and engineering deliverables.
Ensure Design for Manufacturing (DFM) and manufacturing feasibility of plastic components.
Collaborate with suppliers to resolve design, tooling, and manufacturing issues.
Work closely with Manufacturing, Plant Quality, Pilot Hall, Purchasing, and other cross-functional teams to resolve open issues and support product launches.
Participate in design reviews, tolerance analysis, and engineering change management.
Ensure compliance with customer specifications, quality standards, and company engineering processes.

Required Skills:
Solid experience in automotive exterior plastic parts design.
Expertise in CAD modeling and detailing using CATIA V5 (preferred).
Positive knowledge of plastic injection molding, tooling feasibility, GD&T;, and DFM principles.
Experience in creating and releasing 2D drawings.
Understanding of automotive pro

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