Automotive Body Shop Dimensional Quality Engineer

P3 USA; Greenville (SC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary with bonusPotential

Up to 20 days PTO

10 paid company holidays

Mentorship and onboarding programs

Healthcare, life insurance, dental &/v

401(k) matching

Travel opportunities (national & intl)

Job summary

P3 USA is seeking a Mechanical/Dimensional Engineer to support automotive manufacturing programs from pre-series through launch. You will apply Body Shop Methods, dimensional analysis, and fixture commissioning on the shop floor, working with engineering, quality, and production teams to stabilize processes and improve the dimensional quality of vehicle structures.

You’ll review drawings and CAD data, perform FMK studies, track actions, and present findings in clear, management-ready summaries.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a relevant engineering discipline.
• Experience with Body Shop Methods, dimensional analysis and metrology.
• Familiarity with CAD data, tolerances, and geometric specifications.
• Ability to interpret measurement reports and translate results into actions.

Responsibilities

• Plan and coordinate Body Shop Methods activities across pre-series and launch.
• Perform dimensional quality and gap/flush studies on components and assemblies.
• Support fixture commissioning, validation, and production equipment optimization.
• Review drawings and CAD models to identify dimensional deviations and risks.
• Translate measurement results into practical recommendations for manufacturing and quality teams.
• Investigate dimensional concerns and coordinate corrective actions.
• Monitor progress with action tracking and follow-up measurements.
• Support shop floor fixture checks, adjustments, and troubleshooting.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and present findings clearly in reviews.

Skills

Body Shop Methods

Dimensional engineering

Quality planning

Metrology

Automotive manufacturing

CAD data review

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in mechanical engineering, automotive engineering, manufacturing engineering, industrial engineering, quality management, or a comparable technical discipline.

Job description

P3 USA is seeking a Mechanical/Dimensional Engineer to support automotive manufacturing programs from pre-series through launch. You will apply Body Shop Methods, dimensional analysis, and fixture commissioning on the shop floor, working with engineering, quality, and production teams to stabilize processes and improve the dimensional quality of vehicle structures.

You’ll review drawings and CAD data, perform FMK studies, track actions, and present findings in clear, management-ready summaries.