What is a seating engineer?

Seating Engineers are professionals who design, develop, and test seating systems for vehicles, ensuring they meet safety, comfort, and aesthetic requirements. They collaborate with designers, material specialists, and safety engineers to create seats that comply with regulatory standards and customer preferences. Their work includes selecting materials, developing ergonomic shapes, and integrating features like heating, ventilation, and electronic adjustments. Seating Engineers also conduct tests for durability, crash safety, and usability before seats go into production.