Automotive Mechanical Design & Release Engineer

Global Connect Technologies; Dearborn (MI); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Global Connect Technologies in Dearborn, MI is seeking a Mechanical DRE to join our engineering team. You will design, develop, and release mechanical components for automotive applications, collaborating with cross-functional teams to meet quality, cost, and timing targets.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering and 3+ years of DRE or design experience in the automotive sector, with proficiency in CATIA, NX, or Creo and strong problem-solving and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• 3+ years as Mechanical DRE or Mechanical Design Engineer in the automotive industry.
• Proficiency in CAD tools CATIA, NX, or Creo.
• Experience with product development, design validation, and release processes.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and release mechanical components and systems.
• Manage component lifecycle from concept through production.
• Coordinate with suppliers, manufacturing, validation, and quality teams.
• Create and maintain engineering documentation, CAD models, and BOMs.
• Support prototype builds, testing, and issue resolution.
• Ensure compliance with engineering standards, quality, and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Problem solving

Communication

Project coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

CATIA

NX

Creo

Job description

Global Connect Technologies in Dearborn, MI is seeking a Mechanical DRE to join our engineering team. You will design, develop, and release mechanical components for automotive applications, collaborating with cross-functional teams to meet quality, cost, and timing targets.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering and 3+ years of DRE or design experience in the automotive sector, with proficiency in CATIA, NX, or Creo and strong problem-solving and communication skills.