Senior Mechanical Design Engineer (Newark)

Job Title: Exterior Trim EngineerLocation: Newark, California – 100% OnsiteDuration: Long-term ContractWork Schedule: 40 hours/week + ~5 hours OT (Monday–Friday)Chance for Extension: YesRole OverviewWe are seeking a skilled Exterior Trim Engineer with hands-on experience in vehicle exterior trim design and development. The role involves working on key exterior components and contributing to vehicle programs from development through production.Required QualificationsMinimum 2+ years of experience in vehicle exterior trim design & developmentExpertise in designing components such as side valences, sill trims, underbody aero shields, wheelhouse liners, spoilers/appliques, frunk/froot, and rocker panelsStrong CAD modeling skills, preferably using CATIA V5 or V6Hands-on experience with thermoplastic and thermoset materials and Class A manufacturing processes, including paintingBachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related fieldDemonstrated experience supporting product launch and familiarity with production processesStrong collaboration, communication, and problem-solving skillsPreferred Qualifications5+ years of experience in plastics design and Class A surface developmentExperience with front crash structures, aero features, lighting integration, and module integrationExposure to tooling, supply base management, and production support activitiesKnowledge of fit and finish, gap and flush, thermal expansion, structural design, and paint matchingStrong 3D engineering problem-solving skills and attention to detailPassion for contributing to high-quality, world-class vehicle developmentThanks,Venkata NagarajuTalent Acquisition Specialist, Dew Software IncEmail: dewvenkata07@gmail.com/ Venkata@dewsoftware.comPhone: +1 (510) 431-8823Website: www.dewsoftware.comLocation: A 983 Corporate Way, Fremont, CA 94539LinkedIn: