Plant Vehicle Engineer, Seat & Restraints

Slate Auto LLC; Warsaw (KY); On-site; USD 96,000 - 144,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Slate Auto LLC in Indiana seeks a hands-on Plant Vehicle Engineer, Seat Complete & Restraints to support vehicle assembly, launch readiness, production quality, and continuous improvement for seat assemblies and restraint components.

You will serve as the engineering link between the plant and Design & Release, Manufacturing Engineering, Quality, Suppliers, and Service to protect product intent, resolve issues, and improve build quality.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, or related technical field.
• 5+ years automotive engineering, manufacturing engineering, launch, or related experience.
• Experience supporting vehicle development and launch through production ramp.

Responsibilities

• Support launch and ongoing production of Seat Complete and Restraints systems in a vehicle assembly plant environment.
• Act as technical lead for plant issues related to seat assemblies, belts, airbags, sensors, and vehicle integration.
• Protect design intent, regulatory requirements, safety-critical specs, and quality in production.
• Lead or support root cause analysis, containment, and permanent corrective actions.
• Collaborate with Design & Release, Manufacturing, Quality, Suppliers, and Service to resolve plant concerns.

Skills

BOMs

Engineering change control

Manufacturability

Assembly methods

Process validation

Quality metrics

Design reviews

Cost reduction

CATIA

SOLIDWORKS

AutoCAD

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

CATIA

SOLIDWORKS

AutoCAD

Job description

Slate Auto LLC in Indiana seeks a hands-on Plant Vehicle Engineer, Seat Complete & Restraints to support vehicle assembly, launch readiness, production quality, and continuous improvement for seat assemblies and restraint components.

You will serve as the engineering link between the plant and Design & Release, Manufacturing Engineering, Quality, Suppliers, and Service to protect product intent, resolve issues, and improve build quality.