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Vehicle Body Designer (Catia V5 /V6)

Detroit Engineered Products (DEP)
Troy, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 9/11/2025 CLOSED ON 10/3/2025

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Vehicle Body Designer (Catia V5 /V6) position at Detroit Engineered Products (DEP)?

Overview
We are seeking a talented and innovative BIW /Body Designer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in mechanical design and engineering, with proficiency in various design software and tools. This role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to create detailed designs, schematics, and technical documentation that meet project specifications and industry standards.

Duties

  • Develop and produce detailed mechanical designs using software such as Catia ,AutoCAD, Revit, SolidWorks, and MicroStation.
  • Create and review schematics for system design projects, ensuring compliance with ASME codes & standards.
  • Utilize Bluebeam and NavisWorks for project coordination and collaboration with other engineering disciplines.
  • Conduct drafting and assembly tasks, including the preparation of technical drawings and documentation.
  • Perform Finite Element Analysis (FEA) to validate design integrity and functionality.
  • Collaborate with project managers and engineers to ensure designs meet client requirements and project timelines.
  • Engage in technical writing to produce clear documentation for design processes, specifications, and user manuals.
  • Apply GD&T principles in the creation of mechanical components to ensure precision in manufacturing processes.
  • Participate in design reviews and provide constructive feedback to enhance project outcomes.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field is preferred.
  • Proficiency in CAD software including Catia AutoCAD, Revit, SolidWorks, Creo, Pro/ENGINEER, and Autodesk Inventor.
  • Strong mechanical knowledge with experience in mechanical engineering principles and practices.
  • Familiarity with construction processes and system design methodologies is advantageous.
  • Ability to produce high-quality 2D animations to illustrate complex concepts effectively.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills with attention to detail in drafting and design work.
  • Strong communication skills for effective collaboration within a team environment.
  • Experience with technical writing for creating comprehensive documentation is a plus. Join us as we strive for excellence in design innovation!

Job Types: Full-time, Temp-to-hire, Contract

Pay: $30.00 - $45.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $30 - $45

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