Automotive Release Engineer - Design & Launch Lead

Strive Solutions; Auburn Hills (MI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Strive Solutions in Auburn Hills, MI seeks a Design Release Engineer to drive end-to-end release of automotive components within Engineering & Design. You will own design release documentation, manage BOM updates in PLM/CAD tools, and lead change management to ensure traceability across systems.

You will coordinate validation activities with cross-functional partners, work with design, manufacturing, suppliers, and quality to meet targets for quality, cost, performance, timing and

Qualifications

• Strong engineering design and documentation skills.
• Proficiency with PLM/CAD-based BOM and change management.
• Ability to coordinate across teams.
• Focus on meeting multi-criteria component targets (quality, cost, performance, timing, sustainability).

Responsibilities

• Develop and release robust component designs, requirements, and engineering drawings.
• Own design release documentation and manage BOM updates in PLM/CAD tools.
• Drive and control engineering changes, ensuring accuracy and traceability across systems.
• Coordinate validation activities and support launch readiness with cross-functional partners.
• Collaborate with design, manufacturing, suppliers, and quality to meet performance, cost, timing, and sustainability targets.

Skills

Engineering design

Documentation

Cross-functional coordination

Change management

Requirements analysis

Tools

PLM systems

CAD software

Job description

Strive Solutions in Auburn Hills, MI seeks a Design Release Engineer to drive end-to-end release of automotive components within Engineering & Design. You will own design release documentation, manage BOM updates in PLM/CAD tools, and lead change management to ensure traceability across systems.

You will coordinate validation activities with cross-functional partners, work with design, manufacturing, suppliers, and quality to meet targets for quality, cost, performance, timing and