Design Engineer Hard & Soft Trim
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Nov 2, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 26, 2026. Capgemini scores B on the Alion truth index.
At Capgemini Engineering, the world leader in engineering services, we bring together a global team of engineers, scientists, and architects to help the world’s most innovative companies unleash their potential. From autonomous cars to life-saving robots, our digital and software technology experts think outside the box as they provide unique R&D and engineering services across all industries. Join us for a career full of opportunities. Where you can make a difference. Where no two days are the same.
Job Description
Design Engineer Hard & Soft Trim
Location: - Chennai
Experience: - 3-6 years
Choosing Capgemini means choosing a place where you’ll be empowered to shape your career, supported by a collaborative global community, and inspired to reimagine what’s possible. Join us in helping leading Automotive Mechanical Design organizations unlock the value of technology and drive scalable, sustainable growth.
Your Role
Designed and developed automotive interior trim and plastic components using CATIA & ENOVIA, managing end-to-end product development, PLM release activities, supplier coordination, feasibility studies, and cross-functional support for validation and regulatory compliance.
Job Description - Grade Specific
In this role, you will:
- Designing and modeling of Interior Plastic Components.
- CAD design of trim components and plastic components- Door trim, Floor console, Pillar trims, Carpets, Insulation parts, Instrument panel and Rear quarter trim
- Design review with Global Technical Centre Team and converge on design solutions.
- Design release of components for every project milestone in the PLM system
- Packaging, Manufacturing and assembly feasibility study of trims components
- Responsible for releasing the components in the PLM system.
- Benchmarking study as and when required
- Interaction with supplier, PLM activities, Development Coordination, CFT Coordination, DVPR testing coordination with supplier and coordination with the SQE to bring the parts for build
- Very good experience and Expert in CATIA & Enovia
- Design Support for the analysis teams (Impact, Durability and NVH) to meet various Regulatory and test requirements
Your Profile
- 3 to 6 years of Product Design & development experience in automotive Trim Components: Hard Trim (Instrument panel, floor console, door trim, Pillar Trim, Scuff Plates, Quarter trim and Lift gate) Soft Trim (Headliner, Carpet, Dash insulator and Firewall Insulator)
- Working experience in Component & System level designing.
- Expertise in CATIA / UGNX modeling, Surfacing and Ennovia.
- Good Knowledge in Manufacturing & Assembly feasibility study.
- Work experience with International Tier 1 and OEMS.
- Knowledge in Injection molding process.
- Good presentation and communication skills.
What You’ll Love About Working Here
We value flexibility and support our employees with remote work options and adaptable schedules to maintain a healthy work-life balance.
Our inclusive culture brings together diverse professionals committed to growth, innovation, and excellence.
You’ll have access to continuous learning opportunities and certifications in emerging technologies like cloud and AI.
About Us
At Capgemini Engineering, the world leader in engineering services, we bring together a global team of engineers, scientists, and architects to help the world’s most innovative companies unleash their potential. From autonomous cars to life-saving robots, our digital and software technology experts think outside the box as they provide unique R&D and engineering services across all industries. Join us for a career full of opportunities. Where you can make a difference. Where no two days are the same.
Capgemini is a global business and technology transformation partner, helping organizations to accelerate their dual transition to a digital and sustainable world, while creating tangible impact for enterprises and society. It is a responsible and diverse group of 340,000 team members in more than 50 countries. With its strong over 55-year heritage, Capgemini is trusted by its clients to unlock the value of technology to address the entire breadth of their business needs. It delivers end-to-end services and solutions leveraging strengths from strategy and design to engineering, all fueled by its market leading capabilities in AI, generative AI, cloud and data, combined with its deep industry expertise and partner ecosystem.