Design Release Engineer - Body Closures & Exteriors

Slate Auto LLC; United States; On-site; USD 113,000 - 152,000; Full time

Job summary

Slate is seeking a Design Release Engineer for Body Closures in Troy, MI to own exterior components from concept through production, ensuring manufacturability and production readiness. You will apply Catia V5, Teamcenter, DFMEA, and related methods to meet performance, quality, cost, mass, and timing targets while collaborating with cross‑functional teams and suppliers to satisfy program requirements.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant engineering field and about five years of

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Automotive/Mechanical/Electrical/Computer Engineering or related field.
• Minimum five years in automotive design/engineering roles or equivalent.
• Experience with Catia V5, Teamcenter, and DFMEA is required.

Responsibilities

• Own exterior body closures from concept through production.
• Ensure manufacturability and production readiness of closures and assemblies.
• Lead design reviews and collaborate with cross-functional teams and suppliers.

Skills

Five years of relevant experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

Catia V5

Teamcenter

DFMEA

Job description

Slate is seeking a Design Release Engineer for Body Closures in Troy, MI to own exterior components from concept through production, ensuring manufacturability and production readiness. You will apply Catia V5, Teamcenter, DFMEA, and related methods to meet performance, quality, cost, mass, and timing targets while collaborating with cross‑functional teams and suppliers to satisfy program requirements.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant engineering field and about five years of