Project Engineer, Advanced Development

Brose Group; Auburn Hills (MI); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Brose North America Inc. in Detroit is seeking an experienced project engineer to plan and manage engineering programs for automotive projects.

You will develop schedules, budgets, and deliverables, and report on progress to ensure milestones are met. The role requires 3–4 years in automotive engineering, strong PDP/product development knowledge, and the ability to coordinate cross-functional teams through design, testing, and documentation processes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering with 3–4 years automotive engineering experience.
• Experience in project management, PDP, product development, product X, DFMEA creation/analysis.

Responsibilities

• Plans and implements engineering programs, activities and milestones per customer requirements.
• Develops and maintains schedule and budget for assigned engineering projects.
• Provides reports on milestone status and adjusts schedules as needed.
• Coordinates preparation and delivery of project deliverables and samples.
• Coordinates and creates bid-package deliverables (BOM, sizing, fit/form).
• Oversees personnel across technical phases like design, specs and testing.
• Reviews designs for compliance with standards and customer requirements.
• Manages risks, DFMEA changes and technical issue resolutions.

Skills

Project management

Product development

DFMEA

Technical documentation

Cost to design

DFMEA analysis

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering

Tools

SAP

IQRM

Job description

Brose North America Inc. in Detroit is seeking an experienced project engineer to plan and manage engineering programs for automotive projects.

You will develop schedules, budgets, and deliverables, and report on progress to ensure milestones are met. The role requires 3–4 years in automotive engineering, strong PDP/product development knowledge, and the ability to coordinate cross-functional teams through design, testing, and documentation processes.