Product Design & Engineering - Designer

stellantisexternalcx; Michigan; On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Stellantis is seeking a Chassis Layout Designer to create 3D designs and 2D drawings for chassis components using NX and Teamcenter. You will contribute from concept to production-ready detailing, collaborating with engineers and designers to ensure design intent and manufacturability.

The role offers hands-on development of chassis systems, with emphasis on NX CAD modeling, GD&T familiarity, and strong mechanical aptitude.

Qualifications

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.
• Minimum 32 credits toward an associate degree, including CAD classes.
• NX (Unigraphics) automotive design experience.
• Knowledge of vehicle assembly, manufacturing processes (stamping, welding, molding, casting).
• Strong mechanical aptitude.
• Microsoft Office proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Designing, laying out, and maintaining NX CAD models and 2D drawings.
• Supporting engineers, design supervisors, design leaders, and other designers as needed.
• Ensuring accuracy and compliance with design standards throughout the development cycle.

Skills

NX automotive design

2D drawings

3D design

Mechanical aptitude

MS Office

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or GED

32 credits toward associate degree including CAD

Tools

NX CAD

Teamcenter

Job description

Chassis Layout Designer is responsible for creating 3D designs and 2D drawings using NX and Teamcenter for various chassis components and assemblies. This role involves participation in the entire design process—from conceptual model creation to production-level design and detailing.

Key responsibilities include:

• Designing, laying out, and maintaining NX CAD models and 2D drawings.
• Supporting engineers, design supervisors, design leaders, and other designers as needed.
• Ensuring accuracy and compliance with design standards throughout the development cycle.

This position offers hands-on involvement in the design and development of chassis systems, providing an excellent opportunity to build foundational skills in automotive design.

Basic Qualifications:

• Education:
  • High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.
  • Minimum 32 credits toward completion of an associate degree, including CAD classes.
• Technical Skills:
  • Training or work experience in NX (Unigraphics) automotive design.
  • Practical knowledge of vehicles and the vehicle assembly process.
  • Basic understanding or coursework on manufacturing processes (e.g., stamping, welding, molding, casting).
  • Strong mechanical aptitude.
• Software Skills:
  • Experienced with Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Word).

Preferred Qualifications:

• Associate degree or higher in Mechanical Design, Engineering Technology, or related field.
• Experience with Teamcenter or similar PLM systems.
• Familiarity with GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing)
• Exposure to automotive chassis systems or related components.
• Ability to work in a collaborative team environment and communicate effectively.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.