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ZG - Savska Opatovina, HRV

Interior Panels System Engineer

Join Bugatti Rimac: the Ultimate Hypercar Company

 

Bugatti Rimac, as part of the Rimac Group, sees the unique combination of two automotive and technological trailblazers. Leveraging Rimac's nimble agility, technical prowess, and groundbreaking innovation in the electric vehicle sector, coupled with Bugatti's storied +110-year legacy of crafting some of the world's most iconic hypercars, we have emerged as a powerhouse within the hypercar industry.

 

At Bugatti Rimac, we recognize that our most valuable asset is our human capital. The combination of diverse individual differences, life experiences, knowledge, innovation, unique capabilities, and talent invested by our employees not only defines our distinctive culture but also significantly contributes to our reputation and overall company achievements.

 

We are in search of exceptional individuals to reinforce our team, and the number one thing we’re after is talent. If you are a creative, problem-solving professional who thrives in a dynamic and fast-paced environment, and if you are ready to embrace the challenges that come with pushing the boundaries of automotive and technological excellence, then we want to hear from you.

Join Bugatti Rimac and be part of a team driving automotive innovation to new heights.

For our Zagreb team, we are seeking a highly skilled Body Systems Engineer – Interior Panel to lead the design and development of interior trims system for our automotive products. This role requires strong technical expertise, lead capabilities, and experience in working with ultralow volume automotive production. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams and external suppliers, driving the development of innovative and reliable interior systems. The role will cover the a particular area of the interior panel, in particular:

 

  • Dashboard

  • Central console/Tunnel

  • Upper trims

  • Lower trims

  • Doors

1. Main tasks:

 

  • Lead the development and engineering design of interior panels
  • Coordinate communication with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of components and solutions
  • Work closely with cross-functional teams such as the Design Studio, Simulation Department, Testing Department, Manufacturing, Purchasing, Quality
  • Take ownership of the DVP (Development Validation Plan) for Prototype and Series Production on both component and car levels
  • Ensure timely product releases for Prototype and Series production with all necessary documentation
  • Develop the interior panel system based to the target defined at component and vehicle level
  • Perform DFMEA (Design Failure Mode and Effects Analysis) and ensure the integration of systems into the vehicle
  • Design components and systems that meet specified cost, weight, and performance targets
  • Ensure designs are completed within the project timeline
  • Guarantee manufacturability, quality, homologation, and performance of the Interior systems
  • Provide technical drawings and production documentation per company standards
  • Execute and refine component validation plans based on test results
  • Define safety characteristics, functionalities, and requirements for designed components and systems

 

Occasional tasks:

 

  • Generating 3D models, feasible sections, assemblies and 2D/3D drawings using 3DX Experience

  • Support other teams in their activities.

  • Develop test JIGs and assembly fixtures for testing

 

2. Required skills and competencies:

 

  • Education: Minimum BSc or BEng in Automotive, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field

  • Minimum 5 years of experience in the automotive industry

  • Expertise in surface modeling (GSD module in CATIA)

  • Experience in CAD software, preferably CATIA V5 or V6

  • Proficiency in MS Office tools

  • Good knowledge of vehicle components and functionalities

  • Experience with various manufacturing technologies

  • Attention to detail and ability to deliver high-quality work

  • Self-motivated and self-organized work ethic

  • Ability to work under pressure and collaboratively within teams

  • Basic knowledge of electronics and electrical engineering

  • Solid understanding of GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing)

  • Excellent command of English (written and spoken)

Join Bugatti Rimac and Experience:

 

  • Engaging projects with cutting-edge technology, contributing to world-class solutions
  • Where your work makes a difference
  • Financial support for transportation because we understand the importance of a hassle-free commute
  • Flexible work schedules and remote work options are available, acknowledging the importance of accommodating a variety of professional preferences and optimizing productivity
  • Comprehensive healthcare coverage, including additional and supplementary benefits because your well-being is our priority
  • Access to psychological counseling services, demonstrating our commitment to your mental health
  • Kitchen and relaxation zones throughout the office, with complimentary coffee/tea, fresh fruit, and more
  • Fun team-building activities and unforgettable company parties because we believe in the importance of team spirit and having a good time
  • Subsidies for kindergartens, festive Christmas parties for your kids, and thoughtful presents because we value family care
  • Discounts at various stores and clinics, catering to the well-being of both you and your pets
*All of our applicants will be provided with equal opportunities regardless of their age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, culture or any other non-work related personal characteristic. All applications will be considered under the terms and conditions of confidentiality in accordance with the regulations of personal data protection.