Exterior Hardware Mechatronics Lead

G-TECH Services; Michigan; Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and dental benefits

Flexible/remote work options

401K

Competitive pay

Job summary

G-Tech is seeking a Product Development Engineer to lead cross-functional teams in the design, development, and release of exterior hardware mechatronic components for vehicle programs. You will drive ECOs, reduce warranty issues, and collaborate with suppliers to meet program milestones.

Ideal candidates bring 5+ years of engineering experience, strong design/process knowledge, and expertise with DFMEA, GD&T, and DFSS. Excellent communication and problem-solving skills are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Engineering (required, no exceptions).
• Minimum of 5 years of relevant engineering experience.
• Strong knowledge of product design and development processes.
• Experience with tools and methodologies such as DFMEA, GD&T, and DFSS.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Ability to interpret and manage engineering change processes.

Responsibilities

• Lead Product Development Teams to manage engineering issues related to exterior hardware mechatronic components.
• Author Engineering Change Requests to support design updates for quality and cost improvements.
• Track, analyze, and reduce warranty issues associated with assigned components.
• Collaborate with suppliers and internal stakeholders to ensure program timing and targets are met.
• Manage product development activities across multiple commodities, ensuring consistency in execution.
• Lead supplier engagements to drive actionable items and meet program milestones.
• Support both current production and future programs, including root cause analysis and problem resolution.
• Coordinate with program teams and leadership to ensure timely release of hardware into vehicle programs.
• Oversee integration of closure hardware systems (front, rear, and side) into vehicle platforms.

Skills

Leadership

Cross-functional teamwork

Engineering change processes

Problem solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering

Tools

DFMEA

GD&T

DFSS

Microsoft Office

Job description

G-Tech is seeking a Product Development Engineer to lead cross-functional teams in the design, development, and release of exterior hardware mechatronic components for vehicle programs. You will drive ECOs, reduce warranty issues, and collaborate with suppliers to meet program milestones.

Ideal candidates bring 5+ years of engineering experience, strong design/process knowledge, and expertise with DFMEA, GD&T, and DFSS. Excellent communication and problem-solving skills are required.