Hybrid Wire Harness Release Engineer III

Sumitomo Electric Industries; Farmington Hills (MI); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Sumitomo Electric Wiring Systems, Inc. in Farmington Hills, MI, is seeking a Release Engineer III for its hybrid office/onsite role.

You will design and release wire harness engineering for North America programs, with GM workflow experience, supporting pilots and launches and meeting aggressive timing schedules. The role requires collaboration with customers and SEWS teams, including PMT, PAT, procurement, and manufacturing, while delivering high-quality electrical system deliverables and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or equivalent.
• 5+ years experience as a Design Release Engineer.
• 3+ years wire harness EDS engineering experience or equivalent; 2D and 3D experience.
• Intermediate Catia, Mentor XC and strong Excel experience.
• Familiar with product launch and program management.
• Self-directed individual with solid background in failure analysis.
• Strong customer interface skills, good English language skills (written and spoken), good time management skills.

Responsibilities

• Strong knowledge with GM EDS development process and wire harness drawing release.
• Support ongoing OEM harness program development through product realization and change control.
• Create high quality engineering deliverables related to vehicle electrical systems.
• Identify, track, and resolve design open issues; communicate outcomes to parties.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams and document lessons learned.
• Interface with customers and SEWS teams including PMT, PAT, engineers and launches.
• Support manufacturing design reviews and readiness for supplier events.
• Research specifications and benchmarking for Vehicle Electrical Distribution Systems.
• Handle other assignments as needed.

Skills

Design release engineering

Project management

English proficiency

Time management

Self-directed

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or equivalent

Tools

CATIA

Mentor XC

Excel

Job description

Sumitomo Electric Wiring Systems, Inc. in Farmington Hills, MI, is seeking a Release Engineer III for its hybrid office/onsite role.

You will design and release wire harness engineering for North America programs, with GM workflow experience, supporting pilots and launches and meeting aggressive timing schedules. The role requires collaboration with customers and SEWS teams, including PMT, PAT, procurement, and manufacturing, while delivering high-quality electrical system deliverables and