Project Management Design Engineer

About the role

As a member of the engineering team at AISIN EUROPE, you will help design and develop automotive components while collaborating with international partners and customers. The role covers the full product lifecycle from concept through validation.

Key responsibilities

• Support product design and development activities from concept to validation.
• Create and modify 3D models using CATIA V5.
• Participate in feasibility studies and engineering evaluations.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams, OEMs and Tier‑1 suppliers.
• Contribute to cost‑optimization initiatives such as VA/VE studies.
• Provide technical input throughout the product development lifecycle and ensure alignment with customer specifications.

Required profile

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics or a related field.
• 1–3 years of product design experience, preferably in the automotive sector.
• Strong analytical skills with attention to detail.
• Good communication skills and a team‑oriented mindset.
• Fluency in English; Japanese is a plus.

Required skills

• Proficiency with CATIA V5 (mandatory).
• Knowledge of automotive body components such as door frames, door modules, frame mouldings, active grill shutters, power back doors and sunshades.

What we offer

• A role in a structured, international environment.
• Opportunities to learn from experienced engineers and develop expertise.
• Work on innovative automotive components and real‑world projects.
• A collaborative and supportive team culture.
• Attractive benefits and development opportunities within a global automotive leader.