KBE Engineer
- Windsor, ON
- Hybrid
- Posted Sep 27, 2026
- 1 position
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- Employment type
- Contract
- Experience level
- Mid-level · 3+ years
- Minimum education
- Bachelor’s degree
- Apply by
- Oct 25, 2026
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
- Office presence
- 2 days per week
- Seniority
- Associate
- Application method
- Direct apply is available
Job summary
Develop parametric CAD models using CATIA or NX and KBE template techniques, and define master modeling structures, architecture, packaging, and design requirements. Design and package automotive exterior components, apply plastic part and injection molding knowledge, and train and support other engineers.
Job details
Job Description: We are seeking a Knowledge Based Engineer (KBE) with 3+ years of experience in CATIA/NX parametric modeling and automotive component design. The role focuses on developing KBE/template-based CAD models, defining modeling architecture, and supporting complex vehicle packaging and system development. Responsibilities: Develop parametric CAD models using CATIA/NX and KBE template modeling techniques. Define master modeling structures, architecture, packaging, and design requirements. Design and package automotive exterior components such as rear bumpers, grilles, and brackets. Apply knowledge of plastic part design and injection molding. Train and support other CATIA/NX engineers on modeling techniques and architecture. Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field. 3+ years of relevant experience. Strong CATIA experience; NX preferred. Automotive exterior component design experience. Experience with plastic parts and injection molding. Strong vehicle packaging and CAD modeling knowledge. Work Arrangement: Hybrid – 1–2 days/week in office Travel: Michigan approximately once per quarter
What you’ll do
Develop parametric CAD models using CATIA or NX and KBE template techniques, and define master modeling structures, architecture, packaging, and design requirements. Design and package automotive exterior components, apply plastic part and injection molding knowledge, and train and support other engineers.
Requirements
Requires a bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related field and at least 3 years of relevant experience. Candidates should have strong CATIA experience, preferably NX, along with automotive exterior component design, plastic part and injection molding, vehicle packaging, and CAD modeling experience.
Listed skills
- Packaging · Preferred
- Organization · Preferred
- Attention to detail · Preferred
Other relevant skills
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- CATIA
- NX
- Parametric Modeling
- KBE Template Modeling
- CAD Modeling
- Automotive Exterior Component Design
- Vehicle Packaging
- Master Modeling Architecture
- Plastic Part Design
- Injection Molding
- System Development
- Design Requirements
- Engineering Training
Job areas
- Engineering
- Manufacturing