Design Engineer - Interior/Exterior/BIW

Group Design Leader – Interior / Exterior / BIW Location: Gothenburg, Sweden At Bertrandt, we are shaping the future of mobility together with leading automotive customers. We are currently looking for experienced Group Design Leaders within Interior, Exterior, or Body-in-White development to join our growing engineering team in Gothenburg. Your Responsibilities - Drive design maturation from concept development to industrialization. - Coordinate cross-functional activities with engineering, manufacturing, purchasing, quality, and suppliers. - Ensure compliance with customer requirements, technical standards, and project targets. - Support design reviews, risk assessments, and issue resolution activities. - Mentor and support design engineers within the project team. Your Profile - B.Sc. or M.Sc. degree in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, or equivalent. - Several years of experience in automotive product development. - Previous experience as Group Design Leader, Design Leader, Technical Leader, or similar role. - Strong understanding of automotive development processes. - Experience within one or more of the following areas: - Interior systems (trim, console, luggage compartment, headliner, carpet, cockpit) - Exterior systems (closures, bumpers, lighting, body components) - Body-in-White structures and vehicle architecture - Experience working with CATIA V5 and Teamcenter is highly valued. - Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. - Fluent in English. Meritorious - Experience from major automotive OEMs. - Experience working in global and cross-functional development environments. - Knowledge of VPDS and automotive product lifecycle processes. What We Offer - Exciting assignments within the automotive industry. - Opportunity to work with cutting-edge vehicle development projects. - International environment with skilled colleagues and technical experts. - Professional growth and career development opportunities. Join Bertrandt and help shape the future of mobility.

About Tata Technologies At Tata Technologies, we make product development dreams a reality by designing, engineering, and validating the products of tomorrow for the world’s leading manufacturers. Due to our continued growth, we are looking for a Senior Design Engineer – Interior Trims & Materials to strengthen our team in Sweden. The Role As a Senior Design Engineer, you will be responsible for the development and delivery of Floor Systems, Luggage Compartment Systems, and Overhead Interior Systems. You will translate product requirements and performance criteria into robust engineering solutions, CAD models, and technical specifications. This role focuses on the engineering and design of automotive interior trim components, ensuring that products are manufacturable, cost-effective, compliant with regulations, and delivered according to project timelines. Key Responsibilities Lead the design and development of interior trim systems, including: Floor systems Luggage compartment systems Overhead systems Carpets Absorbents Insulations Load floors Headliners Associated plastic components Develop engineering concepts and convert them into detailed 3D models and 2D drawings using CATIA V5. Create and maintain CAD data, master sections, and engineering documentation. Ensure tooling feasibility and manufacturing requirements are incorporated into the design process. Collaborate with manufacturing, purchasing, suppliers, and cross-functional engineering teams to ensure product feasibility and successful industrialization. Support material selection activities considering durability, performance, aesthetics, sustainability, and cost. Optimize designs for packaging, weight, cost, quality, and performance targets. Support physical and virtual validation activities. Ensure compliance with customer requirements, industry standards, safety regulations, and quality expectations. Release engineering drawings, CAD models, and maintain Bills of Materials (BOMs). Lead design reviews and technical discussions with internal and external stakeholders. Support DFMEA, DVP, DFA, and DFM activities throughout the development process. Ensure all project deliverables are completed according to agreed timelines and milestones. Identify project risks and contribute to continuous improvement through lessons learned and technical reports. Provide technical guidance and coordinate activities within the engineering team when required. Required Experience & Qualifications Education Bachelor’s Degree or Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline. Experience Minimum 5–8 years of experience in automotive product development. Strong experience in the design and development of automotive interior trim systems and components. Proven expertise in: Floor systems Luggage compartment trim Carpets Absorbents Insulations Load floor systems Headliners Extensive hands-on experience with: CATIA V5 Teamcenter (TCe) Technical Knowledge Interior trim regulations and automotive standards. Plastic injection moulding design and tooling processes. Manufacturing processes for interior trim components. GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing). Component drawings, engineering standards, and design guidelines. DFMEA, DVP, DFA, and DFM methodologies. Product development and project delivery processes. Additional Qualifications Experience working with global OEMs and cross-functional teams is highly desirable. Good understanding of manufacturing processes, particularly plastics and composite materials. Strong problem-solving and analytical skills. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to work effectively in multicultural and global environments. Positive attitude, collaborative mindset, and strong team-player qualities. Why Join Tata Technologies? Join a global engineering organization where innovation, collaboration, and technical excellence drive the development of world-class products for leading automotive manufacturers. Be part of a team that is shaping the future of mobility.