Seat Design Release Engineer – Automotive Seating (Contract)

Akkodis; Auburn Hills (MI); On-site; USD 41,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

medical

dental

vision

life insurance

short-term disability

additional voluntary benefits

an EAP program

commuter benefits

401K plan

Job summary

Akkodis is seeking a Seat DRE for a 12+ month contract in Auburn Hills, MI. The role focuses on design, development, and release of seating systems and components, ensuring performance, cost, and timing targets are met.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams and apply knowledge of seat components, injection molding, tooling, and validation processes. Requires a ABET-accredited degree in mechanical fields and 2+ years in seating design.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Mechatronics Engineering from ABET-accredited university.
• 2+ years in automotive seating design, development & launch.
• Knowledge of injection molding, tooling, and material properties.
• Familiarity with automotive standards and validation processes.

Skills

Teamcenter/NX

PLM/CATIA V5

Problem solving

Communication

Collaboration

Education

ABET-accredited Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Mechatronics Engineering

Job description

Akkodis is seeking a Seat DRE for a 12+ month contract in Auburn Hills, MI. The role focuses on design, development, and release of seating systems and components, ensuring performance, cost, and timing targets are met.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams and apply knowledge of seat components, injection molding, tooling, and validation processes. Requires a ABET-accredited degree in mechanical fields and 2+ years in seating design.