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VIAS3D

Enablement Team Position Summary Are you looking to take your technical expertise and use it to inspire the next generation of engineers and designers? We are seeking a motivated, high energy CATIA ...

AXIUS GROUP LLC

CATIA NC Programmer

Wichita, KS

$23.75 - $32.50/hr

... CATIA, NX, or similar platforms to develop NC programs. * Proficiency in writing and editing G-code and M-code for CNC machines. * Ability to read and interpret engineering blueprints and technical ...

AXIUS GROUP LLC

CATIA NC Programmer - EZ03

Wichita, KS · On-site

$19.75 - $27/hr

... CATIA, NX, or similar platforms to develop NC programs. * Proficiency in writing and editing G-code and M-code for CNC machines. * Ability to read and interpret engineering blueprints and technical ...

e-IT Professionals Corp.

Chassis Designer

Detroit, MI · On-site

Fulltime Design & Development of Chassis Frame using Catia V5/V6 with Team center Requirements ... Design Engineering: Complete proficiency in GD&T, DFMEA, stack-up analysis, DFM/DFA, and DVP&R ...

Actalent

Design Engineer

Raymond, OH

$35 - $45/hr

Chassis Design Engineer - CATIA V6 This role focuses on the design and development of automotive chassis systems with a strong emphasis on hands-on CAD work using CATIA V6 and CATIA V5. You will ...

MAX AEROSTRUCTURES LLC

Manufacturing Engineer

Wichita, KS · On-site

$54K - $70K/yr

MAX Aerostructures is currently looking for a Manufacturing Engineer to join our growing team ... Create and manage technical aspects of the machining program including blueprint and CATIA model ...

INFOSYS NOVA HOLDINGS LLC

Design Engineer

Wichita, KS · On-site

Must have expertise in Catia V5 (Workbench - Part Design, Assembly Design, Sheetmetal, Generative ... Bachelor's degree in aerospace, Industrial, Mechanical Engineering * 4 -5 years of experience in an ...

MSR Technology Group

Engineer BS Degree

Saline, MI · On-site

Basic understanding of CATIA V5 * Ability to work to meet schedules and deadlines * Must be able to effectively communicate in English QUALIFICATION WANTS * Engineering degree in computer science or ...

MSR Technology Group

Engineer BS Degree

Saline, MI

Execute design utilizing Catia V5 independently and by leading Supplier Engineers or CAD modelers. * Conduct packaging / layout studies. * Create drawings & 3D models using TEMA specified design ...

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How much do catia engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for catia engineer in the United States is $90,511.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $68,500.00 and $105,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Catia Engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Catia Engineer, you need a solid background in mechanical or aerospace engineering, with expertise in 3D modeling, CAD design, and typically a relevant degree. Proficiency with CATIA V5/V6 software, PLM systems like ENOVIA, and often certifications from Dassault Systèmes are highly valued. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and strong teamwork and communication skills help you excel in collaborative engineering environments. These competencies ensure accurate, efficient design processes and seamless integration with multidisciplinary project teams.

What are some common challenges Catia Engineers face when collaborating with multidisciplinary teams?

Catia Engineers often work closely with professionals from various disciplines, such as mechanical, electrical, and manufacturing teams. One common challenge is ensuring that 3D models and design data are compatible with different team requirements and software tools. Effective communication and a clear understanding of project goals are crucial to avoid misinterpretations or rework. Additionally, Catia Engineers may need to adapt quickly to changes in project specifications or workflows, which requires flexibility and strong problem-solving skills.

What is the difference between Catia Engineer vs Mechanical Design Engineer?

AspectCatia EngineerMechanical Design Engineer
Required SkillsProficiency in CATIA software, CAD modeling, and draftingCAD software skills (AutoCAD, SolidWorks), mechanical design principles
Work EnvironmentDesign offices, engineering firms, manufacturing companiesProduct development, manufacturing, R&D departments
Industry UsageAutomotive, aerospace, industrial equipmentConsumer products, machinery, automotive

Both roles involve CAD skills and work in engineering environments, but a Catia Engineer specializes specifically in using CATIA software for detailed 3D modeling, primarily in industries like aerospace and automotive. Mechanical Design Engineers may use various CAD tools and focus on broader mechanical product development. The choice depends on the specific software expertise and industry focus.

What is a Catia Engineer?

A Catia Engineer is a professional who specializes in using CATIA, a powerful computer-aided design (CAD) software developed by Dassault Systèmes, to design, develop, and analyze products in industries such as aerospace, automotive, and manufacturing. These engineers use CATIA to create 3D models, simulate product performance, and generate detailed engineering drawings. Their work is crucial in the product development lifecycle, helping to ensure that designs are accurate, functional, and manufacturable. Catia Engineers often collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to optimize designs and solve engineering challenges.
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Infographic showing various Catia Engineer job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 5% As Needed, 86% Full Time, 2% Part Time, 6% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $90,511 per year, or $43.5 per hour.

Designer - NX & CATIA (Automotive Soft Trim)

Adler Pelzer USA

Troy, MI • On-site

$85K - $89K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 7 days ago

Job description

Are you looking to join a passionate team working in the ever-changing world of automotive?
Adler Pelzer Group - a growing global Tier One supplier of Acoustic and Soft Trim products to the automotive industry is seeking for a driven and innovative Designer for Soft Trim Automotive Components to join the team of the North American HQ in Troy, MI.
The Designer plays a critical part in delivering high-quality, manufacturable designs for both new and existing customers within a fast-paced Tier One automotive environment.
Key Responsibilities of the Designer for Soft Trim Automotive Components:
  • Create and modify 2D drawings and 3D parametric models for automotive soft trim components using NX and CATIA mainly.
  • Large assembly handling and data management
  • Understand a apply CAD Standards and design guidelines for multiple OEMs
  • Develop interior and exterior components including carpets, firewall insulation, headliners, cargo trims and engine bay components.
  • Develop hard trim components (SMC Sheet Molding Compound)
  • Analyze customer-provided CAD data during RFQ and development phases ad generate detailed dimensions report for cost calculation.
  • Collaborate with R&D Engineering to provide technical data for component and cost documentation
  • Participate in and lead design reviews with internal teams, tooling suppliers, and customers (OEMs)
  • Ensure designs meet functional, cost, weight, and manufacturability requirements
  • Proactively propose design improvements that lead to Identify opportunities for cost reduction, mass optimization, and process improvement

Note: This section is not inclusive. Other duties are assigned as necessary to support team goals.
Please refer to the required list of skills and experience below. Education can be substituted with equivalent experience. Licenses & Certifications are preferred but not required.
Required Qualifications:
  • 5-year minimum proficiency in Siemens NX (2022-2026) and CATIA V5 - V6
  • Experience with Siemens Team Center (GM, Stellantis, Ford)
  • Understanding of automotive systems (interior, exterior, body, powertrain-adjacent components) especially in Soft Trim and Hard Trim
  • Ability to interpret GD&T, tolerances, and drawing standards
  • Ability to adjust designs to support DFM/DFA (Design for Manufacturing/Assembly)
  • Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and tooling considerations
  • Experience supporting RFQ / quote-phase design
  • Material awareness (plastics, metals, soft trims, composites, insulation systems)
  • Knowledge of part validation requirements (fit, form, function)
  • Problem-solving under tight timelines

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience with CATIA Dassault 3DX
  • Tier One automotive supplier experience
  • Knowledge of acoustic or thermal insulation components
  • Knowledge of SMC components
  • Experience supporting RFQ activities and customer design reviews

Behavioral & Professional Skills:
  • Ability to handle multiple programs simultaneously
  • Comfort working under aggressive OEM timelines
  • Independent decision-making with accountability
  • Strong organizational and time-management skills
  • Clear written and verbal communication
  • Customer-facing confidence
  • Willingness to challenge designs constructively
  • Adaptability to change program scope

Benefits for the Designer for Soft Trim Automotive Components:
  • Competitive pay and generous benefits package along with the opportunity to be a part of a strong team and growing one's career.
  • Salary range is $85,000 - $89,000. Specific salary is commensurate with experience and factors such as relevant experience, education, certifications and licenses, skills, and training.
  • Excellent medical, dental, and vision insurance options from day one.
  • Generous and flexible paid time off.
  • 401(K) match, fully vested.
  • Company provided life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurances, employee assistance program.
  • Variety of automobile purchase discounts (Stellantis (FCA), BMW, Ford, GM, Subaru-many others).
  • Tuition reimbursement and professional development.

About Adler Pelzer Group
Adler Pelzer Group was founded by talented people and families that around the 1960s in Europe and decided to start their respective journeys in the automotive industry. The entrepreneurial spirit of the founders was and still is, one of the cornerstones of what we, at the Adler Pelzer Group, are today.
We are proud to continue this story and to build the foundations for a brighter future for generations to come. We are the Adler Pelzer Group, a worldwide leader in the design, engineering, manufacturing of acoustical and thermal components and systems for the automotive sector. We deliver acoustic performance and increase thermal efficiency, in order to achieve the best in comfort for the vehicles of our customers.
Join Adler Pelzer's team and become an integral part of a tradition that, through the years, has guided us to achieve the highest possible degree of product excellence in the automotive world.
To learn more about our Company and our rich history, visit our website at www.adlerpelzer.com
Adler Pelzer Group (APG) is an equal opportunity employer. APG participates in the E-Verify Program.
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