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Principal Mechanical Architect - Automotive Electronics

Lear Corporation
Valls, Tarragona, Spain
On-site

About this role

About the Role You will define and govern the mechanical architecture for next-generation low-voltage automotive electronic systems. In a principal role, you will guide multiple programs, shape long-term design strategies, and ensure solutions meet performance, cost, and manufacturing requirements across product platforms. What You'll Do

  • Define and govern mechanical architecture strategies for automotive electronic systems such as PDUs, ECUs, and zonal controllers.
  • Lead system-level design decisions, balancing performance, cost, manufacturability, and regulatory requirements.
  • Develop reusable mechanical concepts, design standards, and validation strategies for harsh automotive environments.
  • Collaborate with electronics, system architecture, manufacturing, quality, and supply chain teams to deliver integrated solutions.
  • Mentor senior engineers and drive innovation in materials, cooling solutions, sealing technologies, and lightweight design. What We're Looking For
  • 12+ years of experience in mechanical design and architecture for automotive electronic systems.
  • Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field (PhD preferred).
  • Strong expertise in thermal management, sealing systems, vibration, and automotive-grade materials and processes.
  • Proven experience with system-level architecture and cross-functional collaboration in automotive development.
  • Familiarity with automotive standards (ASPICE, ISO 26262, AIAG-VDA FMEA) and proficiency in 3D CAD tools such as CATIA.

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