Lead Digital Modeler for Global Automotive Company in Torrance, CA Job at OSI Engineering, Torrance, CA

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  • OSI Engineering
  • Torrance, CA

Job Description

Join an innovative global automotive company in their design department as a Lead Digital Modeler. Lead a variety of projects as the Project Lead and Technical Expert, collaborating with multiple departments to develop groundbreaking digital models. Bring your expertise in advanced modeling techniques and new technology initiatives to ensure the design processes remain relevant and competitive within the industry. This role demands flexibility, a high level of technical skill, and the ability to adapt to rapidly changing project requirements.

Responsibilities:

• Develop aesthetically attractive 3D data using rapid digital modeling tools (Alias Sub-D as standard, Medium, Maya, Gravity Sketch, Blender, Rhino). Transition these models into high-quality NURBS data, ensuring they meet feasibility directions, milling, or production requirements.

• Work closely with designers, engineers, management and various stakeholders to evolve and refine output.

• Ensure that models balance design intent with engineering feasibility.

• May act as Project Leader (PL) or Person in Charge (PIC) of projects, guiding them from the initial concept phase through to final production.

• Serve as the Technical Expert (TE) in adopting and implementing new technology and process initiatives.

• Research and present strategies to keep the design process of the studio at the cutting edge of the industry.

• Utilize tools such as VRED and DeltaGen and leverage VR tools to create and enhance compelling visual presentations that support the sale of designs to executives and stakeholders.

• Coordinate with management to direct the development of digital modeling aspects of the design process, ensuring flexibility to handle a variety of projects, including automotive and non-automotive designs.

• May assist with coordinating the workload of lower-level associates, providing guidance and mentorship to ensure quality output across the team.

Required Skillset:

• 10+ years of significant experience in digital modeling, particularly in the automotive industry.

• Strong mechanical skills and a deep understanding of NURBS and SubD modeling are essential.

• Ability to transition from rough models to production-quality NURBS models is required.

• Expert use of Alias Studio or related 3D modeling software required to perform the job.

• Previous experience in presenting conceptualized ideas and project ideas + updates to various stakeholders for modeling or visual presentations.

• Proven project management and team leadership skills.

• Ability to manage multiple projects, coordinate with cross-functional teams, and deliver high-quality results.

• Strong organizational and communication skills, with the ability to adapt to changing project needs and collaborate effectively across departments.

• Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Design, Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Design/Engineering, or other related disciplines.

Bonus Skillset:

• Experience with Blender, Rhino, and other modeling tools is highly valued.

• Proficiency in VRED, DeltaGen, or similar visualization software for presentations is a plus.

• Experience using VR tools for modeling or visual presentation.

Duration: 12+ months to start

Location: Fully Remote or Onsite in Torrance, CA

Type: Contract

Submit resumes to jobs@OSIengineering.com

Job Tags

Contract work, Remote job,

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