Senior Engineer for Design and Industrialization of Plastic Components

Capgemini·Madrid, Spain

What they ask for

  • Have the right to work in Spain

    Capgemini doesn't mention sponsorship in the ad.

  • Speak native-level Spanish

    Listed as a requirement in the ad.

  • Work in English

    English is required, per the ad.

  • Work on-site in Madrid

    No relocation package mentioned.

  • Have senior-level experience

    Senior-level role.

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About the role

Capgemini Engineering, a global leader in engineering services, brings together teams of engineers, scientists, and architects to help the world's most innovative companies unlock their potential and contribute to a better future. From autonomous vehicles to wildfire solutions, our experts in digital technologies and software develop unique R&D and engineering services across all industries.

Join our team and advance your career in a company with growth opportunities, where you can make a difference and no two days are the same.

What you'll do

We are looking to bring on a Senior Engineer for Design and Industrialization of Plastic Components to take part in a high-impact industrial project, serving as the technical reference for design for manufacturability and optimization of plastic parts.

The selected candidate will provide cross-functional support to various engineering teams, helping to ensure the manufacturability, quality, and robustness of products from the initial design phases through to industrialization. They will play a key role in reducing manufacturing risks, optimizing costs, and driving continuous improvement in development processes.

Your main responsibilities will include:

  • Design and optimize plastic components oriented toward mass production processes.
  • Perform manufacturability analyses (DFM) during the design phases.
  • Design and validate injection molds for plastic components.
  • Carry out draft analyses (draft angles) and define parting lines.
  • Identify and manage undercuts and other manufacturing constraints.
  • Analyze deformations, warpage, and shrinkage of plastic materials.
  • Select appropriate materials based on functional and manufacturing requirements.
  • Collaborate closely with design, industrialization, quality, and manufacturing teams.
  • Propose design improvements aimed at optimizing production, reducing costs, and minimizing quality issues.
  • Participate in resolving industrial issues and implementing corrective actions.

What we're looking for

  • Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Industrial Design, or a related field.
  • Demonstrable experience in the design and industrialization of plastic components.
  • Solid knowledge of plastic injection molding processes.
  • Experience in the design and validation of injection molds.
  • Knowledge of:
    • Draft Analysis.
    • Definition of parting lines.
    • Management of undercuts.
    • Analysis of deformations (warpage).
    • Shrinkage studies.
  • Experience in selecting plastic materials and design criteria for manufacturability.
  • Proficiency with 3D CAD tools.
  • Ability to work in multidisciplinary environments and collaborate with different technical areas.
  • English level B2 or higher.

Nice to have

Valuable:

  • Experience in projects involving high-volume plastic parts.
  • Knowledge of injection simulation and material behavior.
  • Experience in optimizing designs for mass production.
  • Knowledge of industrial quality processes and product validation.
  • Prior experience collaborating with mold and manufacturing suppliers.

What you'll get

  • A collaborative and multicultural work environment, highly valued by our teams.
  • Wellbeing HUB, with initiatives focused on physical, emotional, and mental wellness.
  • Flexible work model with adaptable hours, early finish on Fridays, and summer schedule depending on the project.
  • Access to ongoing training, certifications, and leading learning platforms such as Coursera, Udemy, Pluralsight, Harvard Manager Mentor, and Education First.
  • Flexible compensation plan and social benefits including health insurance, restaurant card, transportation, childcare, and other services.
  • International mobility programs such as FlexAbroad, allowing you to work temporarily from another country.
  • Participation in sustainability, inclusion, equality, and corporate volunteering initiatives.

About the company & team

Our Equality Plan and Code of Ethics guarantee inclusive, discrimination-free processes, fostering talent in an accessible, multicultural environment for people with disabilities (we positively value holding a disability certificate).

Capgemini is a global partner for business and technology transformation, helping organizations accelerate their dual transition to a digital and sustainable world, creating tangible impact for both companies and society. We are a responsible and diverse group, with operations in more than 50 countries. Our clients trust our ability to combine strategy, design, and engineering, driven by leading technologies and deep industry expertise.

Additional information

We value all applications and offer on-site, online, and certified training. Even if you do not meet 100% of the requirements, we want to meet you!

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About the company

Capgemini

Capgemini

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