Automotive Interior Trim Design Release Engineer

Company Description

Do you want to shape the world of tomorrow and work on innovative projects? Then you're a good fit for us! We are a global engineering group with 15,000 employees and 140 locations worldwide. With our services, we are driving the topics of energy efficiency, climate protection and decarbonization and developing tech industries into new dimensions.

The world of SEGULA Technologies Experts revolves around industries such as automotive, software, energy and life sciences. As an independent player, we support OEMs and suppliers with personal engineering services. Take advantage of new opportunities and take on exciting tasks and attractive positions with direct customer assignment.

Requirements to be met: 

- Eligible to work in USA (Canadian citizens are eligible for the TN Visa).

- Commute daily to Auburn Hills, MI.

Job Description

• The Design Release Engineer is responsible for the engineering, design, development, validation, timing, and production release of the Hard and Soft Trim systems.
• The Engineer will have end to end ownership of their components and ensuring they meet vehicle functional objectives.
• Responsibilities also include component design, development, and packaging; Design Verification Plan & Report (DVPR) testing; change management; bill of material maintenance; prototype and production build support; issues management; CAD model management in Teamcenter; weight reduction, cost reduction and other efficiency improvement initiatives; and communicating technical product status to management.
• Additionally, supporting vehicle assembly plants for any product technical issues, support service teams for any field warranty issues and help in root cause analysis of the failures.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or equivalent from an ABET accredited or equivalent program.
• 3-5 years of relevant engineering experience.
• Experience designing and developing 2-3 of the following:
• Restraints, inj. mold plastics, seat structures/mechanisms, lighting, and/or interior system integration.
• Experience with injection molding, painting, and decorating plastic components.
• Experience with OEM or supplier design and release.
• Experience with NX, Catia V5, and Teamcenter.
• Experience with DFMEA, DVP&R creation and execution.
• Experience with component builds and execution.
• Experience with production process feasibility and development including mold flow analysis or other interior component manufacturing processes.

Additional Information

Requirements to be met: 

- Eligible to work in USA (Canadian citizens are eligible for the TN Visa).

- Commute daily to Auburn Hills.