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Xiaomi EV - Studio Engineer(Automotive Design)

Xiaomi
Full-time
On-site
Munich, 02

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Xiaomi EV is seeking an experienced Studio Engineer to bridge design and engineering across Munich and China, ensuring design intent meets packaging, regulatory, and manufacturing constraints, with strong CATIA V5/V6 or Alias, Class A surfacing, and 5+ years in automotive design. The role prioritizes cross cultural collaboration, 3D data management, and providing engineering input to interiors, exteriors, and CMF. It requires excellent English and the ability to coordinate between the Munich studio and Chinese HQ, with preference for German or OEM cross cultural experience. To apply, tailor your CV in English, highlight relevant projects and feasibility work, and attach a showreel or CAD samples.


Xiaomi EV - Studio Engineer(Automotive Design)慕尼黑社招全职职位 ID:A223199职位描述【Position Summary】 We are seeking an experienced Studio Engineer to join our Munich-based satellite design studio for a leading Chinese automotive manufacturer. The successful candidate will serve as the technical bridge between creative design and engineering feasibility, ensuring that concept and production-intent designs meet styling intent, package constraints, and manufacturing requirements. This role requires a deep understanding of automotive design processes, excellent CAD skills, and the ability to work across cultures with design teams in Munich and engineering/manufacturing teams in China. 【Key Responsibilities】 1. Design Feasibility & Integration - Evaluate design proposals for feasibility, compliance with regulations, and adherence to brand DNA. - Integrate package data, ergonomic requirements, and technical constraints into the design process. - Support the development of surfaces (Class A) to achieve design intent while ensuring manufacturability. 2. Technical Support to Designers - Provide engineering input during the creative development of interior, exterior, and CMF (color, materials, finish) projects. - Work with designers to resolve packaging, ergonomics, and production challenges without compromising aesthetics. - Prepare and review technical drawings, sections, and engineering documentation. 3. 3D Data Management - Build and manage CAD models in alignment with studio and engineering standards. - Manage data exchanges between the Munich studio and headquarters in China. - Ensure accuracy and consistency of digital data between creative and technical teams. 4. Cross-Cultural & Cross-Functional Collaboration - Act as a liaison between the Munich studio and Chinese engineering/manufacturing teams. - Support prototype builds, design reviews, and presentations. - Participate in supplier discussions and technical reviews when required. 5. Project Support - Support the build of physical models (clay, hard, and prototype parts) by providing technical input and CAD data. - Ensure engineering input is aligned with the project timeline and deliverables.职位要求【Qualifications】 1. Essential: - Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Automotive Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Design Engineering, or similar. - 5+ years’ experience as a Studio Engineer in an automotive design environment (OEM or Tier 1). - Proficiency in CATIA V5/V6 or Alias (Class A surfacing knowledge desirable). - Strong understanding of automotive packaging, regulations, and manufacturing processes. - Excellent communication skills in English; ability to collaborate effectively with international teams. 2. Preferred: - German language skills. - Experience working with Chinese OEMs or cross-cultural engineering projects. - Knowledge of prototype and low-volume manufacturing processes. 3. Key Competencies - Technical & Creative Balance: Ability to respect design intent while ensuring engineering feasibility. - Problem-Solving Mindset: Identifies technical challenges early and provides workable solutions. - Interpersonal Skills: Works effectively with designers, engineers, and suppliers. - Adaptability: Comfortable working in a fast-paced, cross-cultural environment. *Note: Please attach your CV in English.投递