Expert Automotive Design Engineer for Internship Mentorship

About the project

Catia V5 Automotive Expert: Coaching for Internship Project (SUV A-Pillar / Draft & Parting Lines) Project DescriptionI am looking for an experienced automotive design engineer to provide expert guidance and coaching for my internship project. The focus of the project is a fully designed plastic component: the A-pillar of an SUV. The core tasks involve optimizing the draft / demolding direction and detailing the parting lines as 3D curves / lines. Workflow & Collaboration: Screen Sharing: I will be doing the actual 3D modeling work myself. You will guide and mentor me live via screen sharing. Catia V5 Requirement: You must have your own active Catia V5 license. You may need to replicate or rebuild the fastening / attachment concept on your end to develop and demonstrate the best structural solutions. Your TasksExpert Coaching: Analyze and optimize the draft direction within Catia V5 to ensure flawless injection molding. Methodical Guidance: Assist in the detailed layout of the parting lines as precise 3D curves. Conceptual Work: Rebuild and test the fastening concept independently in your own Catia V5 setup to showcase industry best practices. Live Review: Monitor and critique my CAD progress live via screen sharing. Requirements & Qualifications Proven Professional Experience in automotive plastic part design (interior/exterior trim). Expert level proficiency in Catia V5 (you must provide your own software/license). Deep understanding of injection molding tools, parting line design, lifters, sliders, and automotive fastening systems. Strong communication skills. Project Details Start Date: Immediate. Work Mode: Remote (Screen sharing sessions + independent Catia work as agreed). Please confirm in your application that you have an active Catia V5 license and substantial automotive experience with plastic components.

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