Design Engineer - Body
Actalent • Torrance, CA • Posted June 27, 2026
About the Role
Job Title: Design Engineer – BodyJob Description
The Design Engineer – Body will conceptualize and develop mechanical designs for body systems and components used in late model air-cooled Porsche vehicles. Using Catia V5 and other CAD tools, this role focuses on body-in-white, exterior, closures, exterior trim, and glass systems, ensuring designs meet performance, cost, timing, and manufacturing requirements. The engineer will lead component and system development from concept through release, collaborate closely with cross-functional and global teams, manage suppliers, and mentor junior engineers while driving continuous improvement in product quality and engineering processes.
Responsibilities
+ Conceptualize and create mechanical designs for new products using Catia V5 and other CAD software for late model air-cooled Porsche body systems.
+ Develop deep expertise in assigned body systems and components, including body-in-white (BIW), exterior, closures, exter...
The Design Engineer – Body will conceptualize and develop mechanical designs for body systems and components used in late model air-cooled Porsche vehicles. Using Catia V5 and other CAD tools, this role focuses on body-in-white, exterior, closures, exterior trim, and glass systems, ensuring designs meet performance, cost, timing, and manufacturing requirements. The engineer will lead component and system development from concept through release, collaborate closely with cross-functional and global teams, manage suppliers, and mentor junior engineers while driving continuous improvement in product quality and engineering processes.
Responsibilities
+ Conceptualize and create mechanical designs for new products using Catia V5 and other CAD software for late model air-cooled Porsche body systems.
+ Develop deep expertise in assigned body systems and components, including body-in-white (BIW), exterior, closures, exter...