Exterior Trim Design & Release Engineer (Onsite)

Nissan Motor Corporation; Farmington Hills (MI); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vehicle Purchase Program

Tuition reimbursement

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Nissan Motor Corporation in Farmington Hills, MI is seeking an Exterior Trim Design and Release Engineer to develop exterior vehicle components using plastics, rubber, paint, and metals. You will coordinate with suppliers and Nissan plants to meet quality, cost, and schedule KPI targets.

The role involves collaborating with styling, ensuring safety performance, and achieving fit and finish goals, with travel up to 25%.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering required.
• Minimum of 3+ years of directly related professional-level Engineering experience.
• Ability to perform work onsite at NTCNA Farmington Hills, MI.
• Travel requirements: up to 25%.

Responsibilities

• Design and validation of Front/Rear Bumper Fascia (in-house); Coordinat​ion with Nissan plant plastic engineering for manufacture of Front/Rear Bumper Fascia.
• Design/validation of chrome/painted/mold-in-color parts for Exterior Trim/Front End Module (with supplier).
• Quality, Cost, and Timing management of Exterior Trim and Front End Module parts.
• Collaboration with Styling for shape development of A-surface parts.
• Safety and Regulatory performance (pedestrian protection/low speed impact).
• Achievement of Perceived Quality expectations, including Fit and Finish management.

Skills

Exterior trim

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Job description

Nissan Motor Corporation in Farmington Hills, MI is seeking an Exterior Trim Design and Release Engineer to develop exterior vehicle components using plastics, rubber, paint, and metals. You will coordinate with suppliers and Nissan plants to meet quality, cost, and schedule KPI targets.

The role involves collaborating with styling, ensuring safety performance, and achieving fit and finish goals, with travel up to 25%.