Project Engineer

Lear For You Lear, a global automotive technology leader in Seating and E-Systems, enables superior in-vehicle experiences for consumers around the world. Our teams develop innovative solutions for the world's leading automotive manufacturers, combining engineering excellence with cutting-edge technology. Following its establishment in 2012, Plzeň has grown into Lear's fastest-growing Engineering Development Center in Europe. The center focuses on the design and development of complex seating systems, mechanisms, structures, foams, plastics, trim components, and complete interior solutions for major global OEMs. Job Description We are currently looking for an experienced Project Engineer to support the development and launch of automotive seating and interior products, working closely with customers and cross-functional teams throughout the entire product development lifecycle. Responsibilities Lead and coordinate engineering activities throughout the product development process, from RFQ and concept phase through SOP and launch support Act as a key technical interface between customers, engineering teams, and other internal stakeholders Manage project timing, deliverables, risks, and technical requirements to ensure successful project execution Coordinate design, validation, manufacturing, and quality activities throughout development Support technical reviews, feasibility studies, engineering changes, and problem-solving activities Monitor project progress and communicate status, risks, and recovery plans to management and customers Ensure customer requirements are translated into robust engineering solutions Participate in customer meetings and technical discussions throughout the development cycle Collaborate with international engineering and program teams across multiple locations Education Requirements Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related technical field Experience Requirements 5+ years of experience in automotive product development, project engineering, or a similar engineering role Experience with automotive interiors and/or seating systems Proven knowledge of the full product development lifecycle, from RFQ through SOP and launch support Experience working directly with OEM or Tier 1 automotive customers and cross-functional engineering teams Fluent English communication skills, both written and spoken. German language is an advantage. Equal Opportunity Employer Lear Corporation is committed to fair, merit‑based employment practices and equal opportunity. We provide reasonable accommodations in accordance with applicable law. For assistance during the application process, contact your recruiter directly. Applicants must submit their resume for consideration using our applicant tracking system. Due to the high volume of applications received, only candidates selected for…