BIW Underbody Design Release Engineer

Socket.dev; Auburn Hills (MI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

ALTEN Technology USA is seeking a Design Release Engineer for BIW underbody to lead design, development, validation, and release of BIW components. The role requires coordinating across design, manufacturing, simulation, and supplier teams, with emphasis on clear communication and GD&T application to ensure dimensional integrity and manufacturability.

Proficiency in NX CAD and Teamcenter is expected, along with collaboration in a fast-paced automotive environment.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to collaborate with design, manufacturing, simulation, and supplier teams.
• Knowledge of BIW underbody stampings and assembly development.
• Understanding of sheet metal forming and forming simulation reports.
• Basic CAD proficiency – NX.
• Experience with Teamcenter data management.
• Strong GD&T knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development and release of BIW underbody stampings and assemblies.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to meet design, performance, quality, and manufacturing requirements.
• Effectively communicate technical issues, listen to stakeholder concerns, and drive resolution of engineering challenges.
• Review and understand forming simulation reports to assess manufacturability and support design decisions.
• Utilize basic CAD knowledge to facilitate discussions with designers and review engineering solutions.
• Apply GD&T principles to ensure dimensional integrity and compliance with functional requirements.
• Support design reviews, change management activities, and product development milestones.

Skills

Strong communication

Cross-functional collaboration

BIW underbody stamping

Sheet metal forming

GD&T

Problem-solving

Automotive engineering experience

Tools

NX CAD

Teamcenter

Job description

ALTEN Technology USA is seeking a Design Release Engineer for BIW underbody to lead design, development, validation, and release of BIW components. The role requires coordinating across design, manufacturing, simulation, and supplier teams, with emphasis on clear communication and GD&T application to ensure dimensional integrity and manufacturability.

Proficiency in NX CAD and Teamcenter is expected, along with collaboration in a fast-paced automotive environment.