CAD Engineer (Composite / Thermoforming)_$800

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CAD Engineer (Composite / Thermoforming) Location: Nhon Trach, Dong Nai Report to: Engineering Manager 1. Role Overview The CAD Engineer is responsible for supporting the design, development, and manufacturing of composite parts and tooling. This role focuses on 2D/3D design, forming simulation, and tooling development to ensure product performance and manufacturability. 2. Key Responsibilities Design & Engineering Develop 2D flat patterns for composite layups considering forming constraints Convert 2D layouts into 3D forming patterns (spring-back, forming behavior) Design thermal forming molds based on 3D CAD data Create waterjet nesting programs to optimize material usage Simulation & Analysis Perform FEA analysis (forming simulation, stress/strain evaluation) Provide technical feedback to optimize customer designs Project & Process Support Participate in mold tuning and forming trials Collaborate with machine shop during tooling fabrication Apply DOE (Design of Experiments) for process optimization Manage engineering tasks, timelines, and deliverables Cross-functional Collaboration Work with customers and internal teams to align technical solutions Support manufacturing and process teams during production 3. Requirements Education Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, or related field Experience 0–3 years in CAD/FEA engineering (composites, plastics, thermoforming preferred) Technical Skills Proficient in CAD: SolidWorks, CATIA, NX Experience with FEA tools: Abaqus, Ansys Understanding of thermoplastic materials & forming processes Knowledge of waterjet cutting / nesting Soft Skills Strong problem-solving and analytical thinking Good communication with customers and cross-functional teams Ability to manage multiple tasks under pressure Preferred Experience in continuous fiber composites Lean / Six Sigma knowledge Mandarin & English communication

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