Studio Engineer - Exterior

Avatr Technology

We are looking for a talented Senior 3D Artist in Munich. You will become part of our experienced and international AVATR Design Team in Munich.   You will be part of our experienced and international AVATR Design Team in Munich. Our design-driven philosophy is at the core of our company, influencing every product we create, every service we provide, and every relationship we nurture. We offer a permanent position where your creative freedom is welcomed. Each team member’s unique contribution is not only valued but essential to our collective growth. With your fresh insights, we will explore new heights together in a culture of mutual respect, trust, and lively collaboration.   Key Responsibilities:   * Develop and implement high-quality CG images, emotional movies and real-time presentations to support communication design and the design operations teams. * Produce bespoke visuals that effectively communicate design concepts, aesthetics, and functionalities. * Optimize models, materials, lighting, and textures for real-time rendering while maintaining high visual fidelity * Collaborate with designers, modelers, and other artists to integrate visual elements seamlessly. * Provide input to stakeholders and creative solutions to design challenges. * Keep up with industry trends and emerging technologies to improve and innovate visualization techniques.   Qualifications: * At least 5-7 years of experience in 3D visualization with a focus on automotive visualization. * A portfolio demonstrating creative art direction and high-quality visualizations. * A keen artistic eye for detail, lighting, colour and composition. * Experience in Cinema 4D and Redshift. * Experience in Unreal Engine. * Experience in other render engines such as V-Ray, Redshift, Corona, Cycles, etc is a plus. * Experience in software such as Photoshop, Aftereffects, DaVinci for Post Processing and editing. * Experience with PBR material development and Substance materials. * Proactive and self-motivated, able to work in a demanding fast-paced and international studio environment. * Knowledge about CGI agency pipelines, workflows and automotive design process. * Excellent interpersonal, communication, and collaboration skills. * Strong organizational skills to ensure projects stay on track. * Degree in Industrial Design, Computer Graphics, Visual Arts and Communication, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience. * Fluent in English.     Other Skills and Experience: * Knowledge of the new energy vehicle industry * Knowledge of German culture and business environment * Strong team spirit   What We Could Offer You: * Competitive salary package * A permanent position in a future-oriented company * 30 days paid vacation per year * Mobile working options and flexible working hours * International and multicultural Team * Flat hierarchy and short lines of communication * Empowering environment and actionable feedback * Individual development and training opportunities * Modern office atmosphere, nice colleagues, and free coffee     Thank you for considering joining our team! We look forward to hearing from you and hope you become a part of our company. If you are interested in the position, please apply now. We are excited about the possibility of working together to create a bright future!

Alten

We’re ALTEN Technology USA, an engineering company helping clients bring groundbreaking ideas to life—from advancing space exploration and life-saving medical devices to building autonomous electric vehicles. With 3,000+ experts across North America, we partner with leading companies in aerospace, medical devices, robotics, automotive, commercial vehicles, EVs, rail, and more. As part of the global ALTEN Group—57,000+ engineers in 30 countries—we deliver across the entire product development cycle, from consulting to full project outsourcing. When you join ALTEN Technology USA, you’ll collaborate on some of the world’s toughest engineering challenges, supported by mentorship, career growth opportunities, and comprehensive benefits. We take pride in fostering a culture where employees feel valued, supported, and inspired to grow.   The Closures Systems Engineer will be responsible for the design, development, and validation of vehicle closure systems, such as side doors, hood, fender, liftgate, tailgate, etc. This role focuses on the critical intersection of sheet metal structures and mechanical hardware. You will ensure that closure systems are engineered for structural integrity and manufacturing feasibility while seamlessly integrating hardware such as latches, hinges, and seals. You will support the product from early concept through prototype testing and final production launch, meet all functional, safety, and aesthetic requirements.   What you'll do...   * Lead sub-system mechanical development and integration of closure systems, including sheet metal, door latches, hinges, hood/tailgate hardware, struts, and exterior handles. * Design and develop closure inner and outer panels, reinforcements, and architectural interfaces using CAD (3DX/CATIA). * Package and integrate moving mechanical components including hinges, latches, checks, and seals, ensuring proper kinematics and clearance. * Define and execute Design Verification Plans (DVP&R). Coordinate physical testing for durability, strength, and environmental performance, and correlate results with CAE simulations. * Work closely with Studio Design to ensure 'Class A' surface feasibility while maintaining engineering requirements for structural stiffness and water sealing. * Collaborate with manufacturing teams to ensure sheet metal designs are optimized for stamping, hemming, and assembly (welding/bonding). * Manage supplier technical delivery to ensure hardware components meet functional, weight, and cost targets. * Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues during the development, prototype build, and vehicle launch phases. * Own the CAD, BOM, and GD&T documentation for assigned closure sub-systems.   You'll have...   Bachelor's or equivalent combination of relevant education and experience.   * 3+ years of experience in production vehicle development and launch. * 3+ years of experience utilizing CAD (3DX or CATIA preferred) for automotive body or closure systems. * Demonstrated experience in the design and release of sheet metal components or mechanical hardware   Even better, you may have... * Closures Expertise: Strong understanding of closure-specific requirements, including hemming, sealing systems, and door-retention kinematics. * Expert Mechanical Fundamentals: Deep understanding of mechanism kinematics, linkages, and electromechanical integration (e.g., e-latches and powered closures). * Materials & Manufacturing: Strong knowledge of sheet metal stamping, casting, and materials science to facilitate seamless integration of hardware into the vehicle body. * CAE Literacy: Ability to leverage CAE tools to drive design decisions regarding mechanism stiffness, timing, and structural integrity. * Regulatory Knowledge: Familiarity with global safety standards and FMVSS requirements related to door retention and closure systems. * Validation Knowledge: Experience with DVP&R, including cycle testing, slam testing, and environmental soak validation. * Craftsmanship: Strong understanding of GD&T and how mechanism tolerances impact vehicle-level gaps, flushes, and user perceived quality. * Hands-on Approach: Experience in physical prototyping and a 'boots-on-the-ground' mentality during production build events.   Salary Range: $120,000-$140,000/K The actual salary offered is dependent on various factors including, but not limited to, location, the candidate’s combination of job-related knowledge, qualifications, skills, education, training, and experience  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, genetic information, or pregnancy. Please beware of job seeker scams and see this important notice on our careers page for more information about our recruiting process. Compliance Notice: Alten USA is a federal contractor subject to the requirements of the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act (VEVRAA) and Executive Order 11246. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Drug Screening Requirement: As a federal contractor, Alten USA maintains a drug-free workplace. All candidates selected for employment will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment drug screening as a condition of hire.

Stellar Entertainment

The Studio: We are a video game development studio with offices in Guildford, UK and Utrecht, Netherlands. Sitting within the heart of thriving communities of game developers and publishers, we focus on quality and excellence, and our partners and players are always at the front of everything we do. Games are not just about gameplay. We believe in the importance of balancing every single aspect of a game that you, as a player will interact with; what you see, how you play and how it makes you feel. It couldn’t be a more exciting time to join us as we embark on a new unannounced project, pushing the boundaries of all aspects of the game to create a truly AAA experience. The Role As Stellar Entertainment’s Rendering Engineer, you will be working closely with our wider Rendering and Engineering team to help develop and optimise the rendering and graphics technology we implement on our AAA projects. Your main focus will be collaborating with our team of engineers, artists, and technical artists to design, implement, and optimize rendering features. You will be involved in the creation of visually stunning and immersive experiences for our players - we want our games to inspire and amaze. As our Rendering Engineer, you will: * Work under direction to develop and optimize rendering features * Assist with the implementation shaders and lighting systems * Coordinate across teams to achieve exceptional visual quality * Work towards optimising performance and memory usage * Collaborate with colleagues to maintain and enhance the rendering pipeline * Research and implement cutting-edge rendering techniques * Work with colleagues to identify bugs and solutions Requirements What we’re looking to see on your CV: * Experience in a Rendering role in the gaming industry, working in Unreal Engine * Strong programming skills in C++, and ability to demonstrate your 3D maths expertise * Good knowledge of rendering techniques and algorithms, and experience with shader programming and real-time lighting * Understanding of performance optimization techniques * Unreal Engine familiarity * Ability to work coordinate across teams * A keen interest in for pushing the boundaries of what’s possible visually, and keeping up to date with latest tech developments in the field Bonus points if you have; * At least one, or two extra programming languages under your belt * Previous experience in building large scale, realtime, multiplayer games Benefits What you can expect from us: Our UK Colleagues receive: * Flexible hybrid working (we work 3 days per week on-site) * Holiday Accrual Scheme * International AAA game projects; * Access to cutting-edge hardware; * Discretionary bonus scheme * Private Healthcare Plan incl. Dental and Eye care * Pension Plan * Life Assurance * Employee Assistance Programme - Wellness Support * Regular Team Incentives and Social Events Our NL Colleagues receive: * International AAA game projects * Access to cutting-edge hardware * Flexible/hybrid working * International working opportunities with our Guildford Studio * Christmas Shutdown * Holiday Allowance * Discretionary bonus scheme * 13th Salary Scheme (Vakantiegeld) * Central Utrecht office * Access to a well-stocked fridge and snack cupboard * Regular Team Incentives and Social Events We’re on an important journey with our teammates, candidates and industry partners to tackle barriers to equality and promote diversity, inclusion and accessibility across the markets we work in. If you need any support during the interview process or any feedback on our processes, please let us know.