Design Engineer – Cabin Structure, Closures, Seating & Interior
Position: Design Engineer – Cabin Structure, Closures, Seating & Interior
Experience: 5–8 years in BIW / cabin structure and closures design, with interior or seating exposure
Qualification: B.E./B.Tech Mechanical or Automobile Engineering
About the role
Design the aluminium cabin structure, doors, glazing, interior panels and driver seat of a four-wheel electric cargo vehicle.
Key responsibilities
- Design an aluminium extrusion cabin frame (6060/6061-T6): door frames, finishers, flange plates and windshield supports.
- Develop a detachable door frame with half-door or sliding-door concept for ventilation.
- Design doors, door seals, PC/PMMA glazing, locks, latches and hinges.
- Design the windscreen seal and mounting (bonded or bolted); package mirrors and the wiper system.
- Design the floor panel, foot well, dashboard and cabin partition.
- Design the driver seat (aluminium frame, PU foam, trim cover) and its mounting.
- Package the HMI display, switches and driver comfort items.
- Run door-swing, sealing-gap and driver ergonomics checks (H-point, reach, ingress/egress, visibility); produce 2D drawings.
Skills and tools
- Aluminium extrusion structures; closure mechanisms; glazing and seals; interior trim; seat frame design; ergonomics (SAE J826 manikin or CATIA Human); GD&T.
- CATIA V5 or Siemens NX part and surface design.
- Preferred: BIW or cabin experience on commercial vehicles.
About Marutee
Marutee Design & Engineering Pvt. Ltd. is a 200+ engineer firm headquartered in Bengaluru, with offices in Royal Oak, Michigan and Singapore, delivering mechanical design, CAE, electrical/harness and manufacturing engineering services.