Automotive Domain Training

BIW Fixture Design

Study the complete fixture-design workflow from input data and process planning to 3D finish and detailing.

Duration3 months
LevelBeginner to advanced
FormatGuided projects
BIW Fixture Design
Course Fit & Portfolio

Know who the program is for and what you will build

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Who it is for

Suitable learner profiles

  • Mechanical, automobile, production and mechatronics graduates
  • Freshers targeting automotive tooling and BIW roles
  • CAD engineers who want specialised fixture-domain knowledge
  • Production, quality and maintenance professionals planning a move into design
Practical work

Portfolio projects

  • Individual rest, clamp, pin and locating-unit exercises
  • Simple BIW fixture design from input data to detailing
  • Complex fixture assembly with gun and sensor clearance review
  • Manufacturing drawing set, BOM and final design-review presentation
Career direction

Relevant entry roles

  • BIW Fixture Design Engineer
  • Fixture Design Specialist
  • Automotive CAD Engineer
  • Manufacturing/Tooling Engineer
  • Product Development Engineer

Role names and eligibility vary by employer, vacancy and prior experience.

Course Curriculum

What you will study

The sequence builds from essential concepts toward an integrated project and review.

  1. 01Introduction to BIW, automotive body construction and fixture workflow
  2. 02Input-data management, process sheets and design standards
  3. 033-2-1 locating principle, rest, clamp, pin and support units
  4. 04Pre-design process, nomenclature, sensors and pneumatic concepts
  5. 05Welding-gun selection, accessibility and clearance studies
  6. 06Simulation review, interference checks and 3D finish
  7. 072D detailing, GD&T, BOM and manufacturing documentation
  8. 08Simple fixture project and complex fixture-assembly project
Learning Outcomes

What the course is designed to help you do

  • Interpret BIW process and input-data requirements
  • Design fixture units using locating and clamping principles
  • Check gun access, motion, interference and maintainability
  • Produce review-ready 3D assemblies, drawings and documentation
  • Apply DFM thinking and relevant design standards
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