Automotive Exterior Trim Engineer – Design to Launch

Akkodis; Novi (MI); On-site; USD 66,000 - 96,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401K plan

Paid leave

Job summary

Akkodis is seeking an Exterior Trim Engineer for a Contract role in Novi, MI. The candidate should have a solid background in the automotive domain and at least 5 years working with exterior trim components.

Proficiency in CAD CATIA V5/V6 and PLM Teamcenter is highly recommended. This contract position involves design through launch phases, collaboration with suppliers and cross-functional teams, and a strong focus on delivering robust exterior trim solutions for high‑volume automotive

Qualifications

• 5+ years in exterior trim design for vehicle programs.
• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering.
• CAD CATIA V5/V6 and PLM Teamcenter experience.

Responsibilities

• Develop exterior trim components from design through launch.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, suppliers and vehicle engineering.

Skills

Exterior trim design

CAD CATIA V5/V6

PLM Teamcenter

Product development

Education

Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering

Job description

Akkodis is seeking an Exterior Trim Engineer for a Contract role in Novi, MI. The candidate should have a solid background in the automotive domain and at least 5 years working with exterior trim components.

Proficiency in CAD CATIA V5/V6 and PLM Teamcenter is highly recommended. This contract position involves design through launch phases, collaboration with suppliers and cross-functional teams, and a strong focus on delivering robust exterior trim solutions for high‑volume automotive