Design and Release Engineer-Chassis Frame

Hinduja Tech Limited; Auburn Hills (MI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Hinduja Tech Limited in Michigan is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to design, develop, and release structural frame components for automotive programs. You will work with NX and Teamcenter, perform DFSS projects, and ensure on-time delivery from concept to vehicle launch.

The role requires 2 years in a product release environment, a BS in ME or EE, strong communication, leadership, and knowledge of GD&T and weld parameters.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
• 2 years of engineering experience in a product release environment.
• Experience with frame or chassis structural components.
• Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving abilities.
• Knowledge of GD&T and weld parameters.
• 1+ year of frame or structural chassis component engineering experience.
• DFSS Green or Black Belt preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform system design, development, and engineering release of structural frame components and assemblies.
• Execute work plans to achieve component- and system-level functional objectives.
• Ensure on-time delivery from initial concept through vehicle launch.
• Monitor project progress using KPIs and efficiency metrics.
• Perform component design and FMEA activities.
• Conduct engineering analysis using CAE tools.
• Develop and manage vehicle packaging using NX.
• Ensure model and drawing integrity using Teamcenter.
• Develop and maintain Product Assurance Plans (PAP).
• Develop and maintain engineering bills of materials (EBOM/CODEP).
• Provide engineering support during vehicle and component builds.
• Support fastened joint design and assembly torque development.
• Collaborate with cross-functional groups (NVH, Vehicle Integration, Stress Lab, Safety, Durability) for validation and testing.

Skills

Design and development engineering

Leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Team collaboration

GD&T

High-strength steels

Weld parameters

Project monitoring (KPIs)

Self-starter

Education

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering or Electrical Engineering

Tools

UG NX

Teamcenter

Job description

• Perform system design, development, and engineering release of structural frame components and assemblies.
• Execute work plans to achieve component- and system-level functional objectives.
• Ensure the on-time delivery of components and systems from initial concept through vehicle launch.
• Monitor project progress using key performance indicators (KPIs) and C/W/I efficiency.
• Perform component design and FMEA activities.
• Conduct engineering analysis using CAE tools.
• Develop and manage vehicle packaging using NX.
• Ensure model and drawing integrity using Teamcenter.
• Develop and maintain Product Assurance Plans (PAP).
• Develop and maintain engineering bills of material (EBOM/CODEP).
• Provide engineering support during vehicle and component builds.
• Support fastened joint design and assembly torque development.
• Collaborate with cross-functional support groups, including NVH, Vehicle Integration, Stress Lab, Safety, and Durability, to complete validation and testing activities.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent.
• 2 years of engineering experience in a product release environment.
• Intermediate-level design/development engineering experience with frame or chassis structural components.
• Self-starter with strong leadership and communication skills and demonstrated problem-solving ability.
• Knowledge of high-strength steels, weld parameters, and GD&T.
• 1+ year of frame or structural chassis component engineering experience.
• Experience with UG NX and Teamcenter.
• DFSS Green or Black Belt.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Strong leadership and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Computer proficiency, including spreadsheet, word processing, presentation, and database applications.