Job Description
Advanced Seating Engineer
We are seeking an energetic , organized , and experienced Advanced Seating Engineer with a proven track record in technical problem-solving , project leadership , and innovative seat design. This role is integral to delivering cutting-edge seating solutions across automotive , defense , and aerospace applications. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong skills in 3D CAD , CAE , and validation testing , while leading complex projects from concept to execution.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead the engineering design process from concept to completion, including project scoping , action planning , and solution development.
Collaborate with the CAD Design Team to produce and refine 3D CAD models of seating systems.
Drive prototype development , ensuring solutions meet customer specifications and regulatory standards.
Apply deep knowledge of seat structural design , CAE simulations , and testing/certification protocols.
Monitor and manage project timelines, ensuring alignment with all program milestones.
Communicate effectively with internal stakeholders and external customers , providing engineering insight and support.
Lead and facilitate both in-person and virtual technical meetings , providing clear direction to engineering teams and clients.
Oversee open issues resolution , prototype coordination , and technical problem-solving throughout the development cycle.
Manage multiple complex projects simultaneously, maintaining a high level of organization and efficiency.
Contribute a positive, solution-oriented mindset to help exceed client expectations and foster team success.
Qualifications:
10–15 years of experience in engineering , including a minimum of 8 years in seating system development.
Background in Automotive , Defense , and/or Aerospace industries is required.
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related field is preferred.
Strong expertise in engineering leadership , 3D CAD tools , CAE analysis , and product validation.
Excellent multitasking and project management skills.
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Company Description
Flex is a leading engineering firm dedicated to delivering cutting-edge solutions.
Flex is a leading engineering firm dedicated to delivering cutting-edge solutions.