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I'm Gunnar Vermöhlen, an engineering and project manager specializing in automotive interior systems. I help teams transform concepts into robust, manufacturable products through CAD-driven development, rigorous DFMEA, and hands-on prototype support. With 17+ years in series development and launches for Opel, Stellantis, and Citroën, I thrive on turning ideas into customer-ready solutions. I've led cross-functional, international teams across India, China, and France, coordinating design-for-manufacturing efforts, tool optimization, and quality assurance from concept to production. My strengths include CAD/M modeling, AI-assisted workflows, process optimization, and clear intercultural communication to align global partners around common goals.…I'm Gunnar Vermöhlen, an engineering and project manager specializing in automotive interior systems. I help teams transform concepts into robust, manufacturable products through CAD-driven development, rigorous DFMEA, and hands-on prototype support. With 17+ years in series development and launches for Opel, Stellantis, and Citroën, I thrive on turning ideas into customer-ready solutions. I've led cross-functional, international teams across India, China, and France, coordinating design-for-manufacturing efforts, tool optimization, and quality assurance from concept to production. My strengths include CAD/M modeling, AI-assisted workflows, process optimization, and clear intercultural communication to align global partners around common goals.

Gunnar Vermöhlen

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Project Manager, Interior Designer, 3D Designer, +5

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I'm Gunnar Vermöhlen, an engineering and project manager specializing in automotive interior systems. I help teams transform concepts into robust, manufacturable products through CAD-driven development, rigorous DFMEA, and hands-on prototype support. With 17+ years in series development and launches for Opel, Stellantis, and Citroën, I thrive on turning ideas into customer-ready solutions. I've led cross-functional, international teams across India, China, and France, coordinating design-for-manufacturing efforts, tool optimization, and quality assurance from concept to production. My strengths include CAD/M modeling, AI-assisted workflows, process optimization, and clear intercultural communication to align global partners around common goals.…I'm Gunnar Vermöhlen, an engineering and project manager specializing in automotive interior systems. I help teams transform concepts into robust, manufacturable products through CAD-driven development, rigorous DFMEA, and hands-on prototype support. With 17+ years in series development and launches for Opel, Stellantis, and Citroën, I thrive on turning ideas into customer-ready solutions. I've led cross-functional, international teams across India, China, and France, coordinating design-for-manufacturing efforts, tool optimization, and quality assurance from concept to production. My strengths include CAD/M modeling, AI-assisted workflows, process optimization, and clear intercultural communication to align global partners around common goals.

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I’m Gunnar Vermöhlen, an engineering and project manager specializing in automotive interior systems. I help teams transform concepts into robust, manufacturable products through CAD-driven development, rigorous DFMEA, and hands-on prototype support. With 17+ years in series development and launches for Opel, Stellantis, and Citroën, I thrive on turning ideas into customer-ready solutions.

I’ve led cross-functional, international teams across India, China, and France, coordinating design-for-manufacturing efforts, tool optimization, and quality assurance from concept to production. My strengths include CAD/M modeling, AI-assisted workflows, process optimization, and clear intercultural communication to align global partners around common goals.

Skills

Experience Level

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Language

English

Fluent

German

Fluent

Work Experience

Freelancer at Self-employed / Freelancer

March 1, 2025 - Present

Construction, product development, interior design; CAD and 3D modeling (Rhinoceros 8 license); AI prompting; Drafting, sketching and visualization; Project leadership and project management

Project Manager Instrument Panel at Yanfeng International Automotive Technology Europe

March 1, 2016 - Present

Series development of the instrument panel for Opel Grandland; manage engineering team in India; tool-optimized development of injection-molded components and add-ons (HOPs), blow-molded air ducts; crash analyses, ISO tests, occupant protection; DFMEA, prototype and assembly support; data management with Yanfeng India; coordination with Opel and suppliers; series launch support in Eisenach

Lead Engineer/Project Manager at bertrandt

October 15, 2011 - February 29, 2016

Lead Engineer Rear Compartment Trim; Sub-System Architect Interior Trim; personnel management; capacity and budget planning; analysis of installation space; design drawings and criteria; technical customer support and presentations; collaboration with Opel/GM Design Studio; support of Alias Surfacer in door panel development; FMEA strategies; supplier coordination

Project Manager / Specialist at RLE Rhein Main GmbH

August 1, 2010 - August 31, 2011

Design control in Delta 2 project; rear paneling and trim; packaging in IP/console/HVAC area; analysis of installation space and electronics; design and coordination of a complete bench seat; customer support, presentations, personnel management, and capacity and budget planning; in-house CAD management, Teamcenter power user

Project Engineer/Developer at invenio engineering solutions

January 7, 2008 - July 31, 2010

CAD design (Unigraphics, CATIA V5, ProE) for trim strips, panels, cockpits, and center consoles; drawing creation, DMU/Teamcenter data maintenance, and approval processes; concept and design development (sketches, renderings, color and haptic concepts) in automotive and medical devices; project management, budgeting, coordination, customer support, and presentations

Project Engineer / Developer at invenio engineering solutions

January 7, 2008 - July 31, 2010

Delivered CAD design, drawing control, DMU/Teamcenter data maintenance, concept development, and project coordination across automotive and medical device work, including budgeting, customer support, and presentations.