Automotive Component Engineer – Accessory Design
- Posted on
- 9/16/2026
- Employment Type
- Permanent
- Job Reference
- 225616983
Job Description
Automotive Design Engineer andndash; CAD NX / Accessoriesandnbsp;ASL Technical is looking for an experienced Automotive Design Engineer to join a leading automotive engineering environment in Bedfordshire, working on exciting vehicle accessory and special vehicle development programmes.andnbsp;If youand#39;re a Design Engineer or CAD Engineer who enjoys seeing your designs become real vehicle components, this is a great opportunity to work across automotive accessories, plastics, electrical systems, interior trim and mechanical components.andnbsp;What Youand#39;ll Be Doingandnbsp;Youand#39;ll play a key role in taking automotive accessories from initial design through to vehicle integration, working with a broad range of components and engineering disciplines.
- Design and develop automotive accessories and vehicle components.
- Produce and modify 3D CAD designs using Siemens NX / NX CAD.
- Work across plastic components, interior trim, electrical accessories and mechanical parts.
- Check vehicle fitment, packaging and component integration.
- Support special vehicle and bespoke applications.
- Participate in design reviews and technical development activities.
- Work to agreed cost, quality and programme targets.
- Resolve CAD, design, fitment and engineering issues with cross-functional teams.
- Engineering degree or equivalent qualification.
- 3+ yearsand#39; automotive OEM or relevant supplier experience.
- Strong automotive CAD design experience andndash; NX highly desirable.
- Experience with automotive accessories, plastics, trim, electrical or mechanical components.
- Understanding of vehicle packaging, fitment and component integration.
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
- A proactive approach and ability to work independently.
- A genuine interest in cars, automotive design and vehicle technology.
- Full UK driving licence.
- Weekly pay
- 26 daysand#39; annual holiday + bank holidays
- Auto enrol Pension