Trim Engineer

Trim Engineer - Entry Level. Education: Last semester of engineering, textiles, industrial design, etc. (or other suitable technical degree preferred). None to 1 year job related experience (preferable).

Technical Skills

• Seat Patterning – Able to complete seat patterns.
• Understanding and applying one or more basic problem-solving techniques (e.g., BEP, Kepner‑Tregoe, Six‑Sigma, etc.) to help solve a real‑world issue.
• Knowledge of manufacturing process and requirements of a trim cover.
• Understanding and basic operation of seat equipment used in trim cover manufacturing (NC cutter, sewing machines, etc.).
• Trim cover sewing safety requirements within a trim cover.
• Knowledge of standard components used within a trim cover.
• Knowledge of material specifications and guidelines (cloth, leather, vinyl, etc.).
• Understanding of 2D component and product drawings.
• Change management and BOM control.
• Proficiency in trim cover development from a 2D or 3D information source (e.g., drawings or CAD).
• Basic understanding of 3D CAD models and vehicle environments.

Soft Skills

• Accountable ownership.
• Customer care.
• Willing to learn.
• Time management.
• Planning.
• Self‑motivated.
• Able to work in a challenging environment.

Additional Requirements

• English: Able to keep mid‑level conversation (must).
• Office based at Queretaro (must).
• Able to travel (must).

Company Information

Adient (NYSE: ADNT) is a global leader in automotive seating. With more than 65,000 employees in 29 countries, Adient operates about 200 manufacturing/assembly plants worldwide. We produce and deliver automotive seating for all major OEMs. From complete seating systems to individual components, our expertise spans every step of the automotive seat‑making process. We take our products from research and design to engineering and manufacturing — and into millions of vehicles every year. For more information, please visit