Product Designer (Automotive Plastics)

Location: Beauchamp, France

Salary: €45,000–€55,000 per year

Company

hirify.global develops automotive plastic fasteners and small components in an international engineering and manufacturing environment.

What you will do

• Design and develop plastic fasteners and small automotive components from concept through serial production.
• Create robust, cost-effective solutions optimized for industrialization, manufacturability, customer requirements, and project timelines.
• Prepare CAD models, customer drawings, manufacturing drawings, and lifecycle documentation.
• Improve existing products to enhance functionality and quality.
• Lead Product DFMEA and validation plan activities.
• Provide technical support to Account Managers and coordinate technical exchanges with other plants and global engineering teams.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in the plastic manufacturing industry.
• Strong knowledge of product design, manufacturing, and development processes.
• Proficiency in CAD software, preferably CATIA V5, with the ability to interpret technical specifications and produce drawings.
• Experience with DFMEA methodology, material selection, and product performance requirements.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
• Professional English and French required.
• Bachelor’s degree in industrial Product Design, Mechanical Engineering, or a related technical field, equivalent to a French Licence or BTS.
• Creativity, analytical and problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, prioritization, and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Strong communication and presentation skills, customer orientation, collaboration, adaptability, and a growth mindset.

Nice to have

• Familiarity with 3D printing technologies.
• Experience in the automotive industry.

Culture & Benefits

• Work with multidisciplinary teams across several European locations.
• Collaborate with Account Managers, Quality technicians, Manufacturing teams, other plants, and global engineering teams.
• Contribute to challenging projects in an international environment.