Exterior Accessories Design & Release Lead

expleo-jobs-us-en; Troy (MI); In loco; USD 60.000 - 105.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Competitive salary

Medical plans

Dental plans

Vision plans

HSA with company contribution

Life Insurance

Short/Long term disability insurance

401k with matching

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Career development

Strong team culture

Descrizione del lavoro

Expleo USA in Troy, Michigan, is seeking an Exterior Accessories Design & Release Engineer to lead the design and release of exterior automotive accessories. The role involves coordinating with Mopar purchasing, managing supplier submissions, and driving PPAP approvals while ensuring on-time launches.

The candidate will design metal exterior components, work with prototypes, and lead testing and cost-saving initiatives, with strong communication and GD&T skills preferred.

Competenze

• BS in Mechanical Engineering required.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Experience designing exterior automotive accessories using metal materials including metal structures, brackets, and exterior sheet-metal assemblies; GD&T knowledge a plus.

Mansioni

• Create and manage Source Package documents.
• Support Mopar Purchasing to review suppliers’ submissions and select suppliers.
• Design and release new Accessories for Body and Exterior commodities.
• Support component supplier development activities as needed.
• Support vehicle prototype efforts to demonstrate early proof of concept.
• Host weekly engineering development meetings with supplier and Mopar team members.
• Lead vehicle and system-level testing for assigned projects.
• Approve Engineering PPAP documents (Drawings, Dimensional, Validation).
• Track and manage projects for on-time launch.
• Lead change management of assigned components as needed.
• Manage root cause analysis of quality issues (GIMs).
• Manage Cost Savings initiatives of assigned components (technical and commercial).

Conoscenze

Communication skills

GD&T knowledge

Mechanical design

Formazione

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering

Descrizione del lavoro

Expleo USA in Troy, Michigan, is seeking an Exterior Accessories Design & Release Engineer to lead the design and release of exterior automotive accessories. The role involves coordinating with Mopar purchasing, managing supplier submissions, and driving PPAP approvals while ensuring on-time launches.

The candidate will design metal exterior components, work with prototypes, and lead testing and cost-saving initiatives, with strong communication and GD&T skills preferred.