BU ENGINEERING & DEVELOPMENT PRODUCT PROFESSIONAL

OP Mobility; Troy (MI); Presencial; USD 85.000 - 110.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

OPmobility is seeking a Product Application Engineer to coordinate the design and development for assigned programs, ensuring the system performance meets technical requirements in a fast-paced automotive setting. The role requires a B.S.

in Engineering and hands-on experience with DFMEA, DVP&R, BOM, and CAD leadership. You will direct CAD designers and test engineers, manage proto parts fabrication and validation, and interface with multiple development groups.

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering.
• Experience with DFMEA, DVP&R and BOM.
• Knowledge of GD&T and CAD tools.

Responsabilidades

• Coordinate design and development for assigned programs to meet technical requirements.
• Work in fast-paced environments with tight time constraints.
• Direct CAD designers and test engineers in development and validation plans.
• Release drawings and data to suppliers and customers for tooling and parts.
• Interface with cross-functional teams to support program goals.

Conocimientos

DFMEA

DVP&R

CAD leadership

GD&T

CA E tools

Educación

Bachelor of Science in Engineering

Herramientas

Unigraphics

CATIA

ABAQUS

CAD drawings

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BU ENGINEERING & DEVELOPMENT PRODUCT PROFESSIONAL

Ready to take on meaningful challenges and shape the next generation of mobility?

Joining OPmobility means stepping into a global group with a purpose to keep people and goods moving safely, smarter, and sustainably everywhere.

Job Title :Product Application Engineer

Type of contract :Long-term At-will

Expected Hiring Date :Sept 2026

Scope :Regional NAO

Responsibilities :

• The Product Application Engineer (PAE) is responsible to coordinate the design and development for assigned programs and ensure that the system performance meets technical requirements
• Work is performed in a fast paced environment within tight time constraints
• Responsible for DFMEA, DVP&R, BOM, and engineering timeline including action plans for issue resolution and product validation
• Direct CAD designers in the development of details and assembly math data / drawings to ensure the design meets the program requirements
• Direct Test Engineers/Technicians in the development of the Design and Process Validation Plans.
• Direct the manufacture, assembly and validation of prototype parts
• Communicate design changes to the program team
• Release drawings / math data to suppliers for the manufacture of tooling, prototypes, components and assembly aids associated with the program
• Release drawings / math data to the customer that meets the individual customer’s standards
• Make recommendations for improvement to the program team and the customer to continuously drive towards lower cost and increased quality within the required timing
• Interface with other Development groups (Components, Materials, Process and Systems) to ensure the provision of the technologies required to support the program
• Lead technical contact for assigned programs
• Other duties as assigned

Ideal Candidate Profile :

Personal Background

• Bachelor of Science in Engineering required
• New Graduate with a minimum 3.0 GPA
• Experience in Automotive /Manufacturing, preferred
• Experience in GD&T, DVP&R, DFMEA, and BOM
• Experienced in Safety Components or Fuel Systems components, preferred

Skills and Abilities

• Basic understanding of the capabilities of common CAE systems (Unigraphics, SDRC I-DEAS, CATIA, ABAQUS, etc.).
  • No Design experience necessary
• At ease and effective in a matrix, multicultural and fast evolving environment
• Travel required – less than 10% (Domestic and International)

At OPmobility, people truly matter. We are committed to building inclusive teams, promoting diversity and equality, and ensuring that every application is considered fairly - because the future of mobility is built by diverse perspectives, bold ideas, and people who dare to move forward.

Innovation is therefore not a buzzword, but a natural part of everyday work. You’ll grow in an international environment where cutting-edge technologies, industrial excellence, and real-world impact come together to tackle the challenges of tomorrow’s automotive industry.

Founded in 1946 by Pierre Burelle, OPmobility, known until 2024 as Plastic Omnium, has transformed itself into a player in sustainable and connected mobility. Today, OPmobility develops technological solutions across four areas of expertise: exterior and lighting systems, the integration of complex modules, technologies related to energy storage, hydrogen and electrification, and a division dedicated to the development of embedded software and digital solutions.

With €11.5 billion in revenue in 2025, 152 factories, 40 R&D centers, and nearly 38,100 employees across 28 countries, OPmobility combines global scale with local impact. All driven by a shared ambition to accelerate the automotive energy transition.