Automotive Product Engineer - Launch & Design Innovator

Hutchinson; Auburn Hills (MI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Hutchinson Mechanical Engineer position in Auburn Hills, MI seeks an engineer with 1–4 years automotive experience to plan and execute engineering programs, drive design releases, and coordinate cross-functional activities. The role emphasizes collaboration on component development, verification, and process improvements.

Responsibilities include creating and releasing drawings, supporting manufacturing feasibility, and developing critical launch documents (DFMEA, DVP&R) to meet customer

Qualifications

• B.S. in mechanical engineering with 1–4 years automotive experience.
• Thorough knowledge of design and development of mechanical components and systems.
• Experience with DFMEA, FEA, and manufacturing processes.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Plan and execute engineering programs within time and resources.
• Release final designs for manufacturing or purchasing.
• Initiate, review, and approve ECRs for new or changed components.
• Support Sales and Program Management on feasibility and tooling requirements.
• Create and maintain DFMEA, DVP&R, and launch documents.

Skills

Analytical ability

Problem solving

Teamwork

Communication skills

SPC

DFMEA

FEA

Education

B.S. in mechanical engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Hutchinson Mechanical Engineer position in Auburn Hills, MI seeks an engineer with 1–4 years automotive experience to plan and execute engineering programs, drive design releases, and coordinate cross-functional activities. The role emphasizes collaboration on component development, verification, and process improvements.

Responsibilities include creating and releasing drawings, supporting manufacturing feasibility, and developing critical launch documents (DFMEA, DVP&R) to meet customer