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Plastics - Design engineer

River

River

Design
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Posted on Apr 12, 2025

About River :

River is an electric vehicle company building multi-utility scooters. At River, we’re building scooters of tomorrow for the ambitious youth of today. Because we believe people only need two things to achieve success: the desire to make it to the top, and the means to get there.

With our flagship product River Indie, SUV of Scooters, is designed to help you get things done. Engineered to be a dependable ally on your road to success. We are backed by marquee international investors - these are mobility focused funds backed by Yamaha Motors, Al-Futtaim Automotive Group, Toyota VC and Maniv Mobility.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Responsible for the design of plastic trims on the vehicle using CATIA V5.
  • Work in tandem with the structures team to define the mounting strategies for the trims.
  • Coordinate with the testing team for the validation of the components.
  • Maintain and conduct FMEA for the plastic trims and associated parts.
  • Conduct tolerance stack up analysis to meet the fit and finish requirements specified.
  • Liaison between the industrial design team and body works team for arriving at engineering solutions.
  • Draft, release and maintain drawings of the plastic trims in 3Ds PLM.
  • Coordinate with the cross functional teams to conclude on the best suited engineering solution for the plastic trims.

Ideal Candidate :

  • 2 to 7 years of experience in plastic design and has been a part of the development of the trims for a two wheeler or a four wheeler product.
  • Relevant knowledge of PLM platforms like 3Ds.
  • Good understanding of Design for Manufacturability (DFM), Design for Assembly (DFA) and Design for Serviceability(DFS).
  • Well versed with the manufacturing aspects of the Injection moulding processes.
  • Basic understanding of the plastic mould flow analysis.
  • Well versed in engineering plastic material selection and properties.