Engineering Leader Expert, VA

About the Role

The Vehicle Architecture, Styling & Geometry Engineer is responsible for technical convergence and packaging development within the Upper Body LATERAL zone. This role ensures alignment with product, process, performance, styling, geometry, manufacturing, and regulatory requirements. It involves collaboration with local and global cross-functional teams to develop vehicle architecture solutions, resolve packaging conflicts, manage CAD deliverables, and ensure successful vehicle development from concept through production.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead Technical Convergence Activities for Upper Body Vehicle Zones:
• Body Side
• Doors
• Glasses & Mechanism
• Roof Systems
• Develop packaging layouts for new vehicle programs and derivatives.
• Ensure occupant space, comfort, visibility, ingress, and egress compliance with applicable standards.
• Resolve packaging conflicts within the zone and across interfacing vehicle zones.
• Support design feasibility studies from concept phase through production.
• Collaborate with Styling, Manufacturing, Serviceability, Safety, and Regulatory teams.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• CAD (as a deliverable management tool)

Qualifications

• Experience in technical convergence and packaging development within vehicle architecture.
• Familiarity with styling, geometry, manufacturing, and regulatory requirements.
• Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams.