Design Release Engineer

Optimal; Dearborn (MI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Optimal is seeking a Design and Release Engineer for underbody structure. You will design and release sheet metal components (steel and aluminum) such as front structure, dash cowl, floor panels and reinforcements from concept through production.

You will apply APQP, AVBOM, acceptance testing, and Change Control, while coordinating with suppliers and CAE teams to ensure feasibility and performance of parts. Experience with OEM system design and release is required.

Qualifications

• Experience on OEM design and release processes.
• Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field.

Responsibilities

• Own design and release of underbody structure components from concept to production.
• Collaborate across teams to deliver front structure, dash cowl, floor panels and reinforcements.

Skills

APQP

AVBOM

Acceptance Testing

Analytical

Change Management

Change Control

Design Release

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

FedeBOM

Job description

Position Description

Design and Release engineer. Application for underbody structure. Sheet metal (steel and Aluminum) structure component design and release The position is underbody structure Design and Release Engineer. To deliver body structure components and subsystem from start to finish and follow through the production as on going product development (PPD). The parts are front structure, dash cowl, floor panels and reinforcements.

Skills Required:

• APQP, AVBOM, Acceptance Testing, Analytical, Analytical skills, Change Management, Change control , Design Release Engineer
• APQP - New source supplier parts feasibility confirmation. Stamping and assembly feasibility.
• Working with the suppliers to make the parts/assemblies feasible.
• AVBOM - This will be in FedeBOM. To be able to follow and keep FedeBOM up-to-date for the responsible components.
• Acceptance Testing - Follow through the physical testing of the parts to meet the requirements.
• Analytical - Able to make engineering calculations and Working with the CAE groups to deliver the function of the parts for different attributes.
• Analytical skills - Able to make engineering calculations
• Change control - Present the changes and lead the discussion in Change Control meetings and make all paper work ready.
• Design Release Engineer-Cradle to grave owning part and managing the design and maintenance of structure components.

Experience Required:

• Experience on OEM system (Design and Release) process

Education Required:

• Bachelor's Degree