Underhood Trim Design & Release Engineer: Production & Validation

Edag-Engineering-Gmbh

Dearborn (MI)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 120,000

Part time

3 days ago

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Job summary

EDAG Engineering GmbH in the United States seeks an Underhood Trim Design & Release Engineer to develop and release underhood trim components, including leaf screens and cowl screens, and to mature concepts into production-ready designs. The role requires strong collaboration with suppliers and cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities include leading tooling kick-offs, defining interfaces, planning testing, and driving risk mitigation through DFMEA.

Qualifications

English (C1-C2) level required.
Experience with automotive underhood components is desirable.

Responsibilities

Develop and release underhood trim components, including leaf screens and cowl screens.
Mature concepts into production-intent designs and released product definitions.
Define packaging, interfaces, attachment strategies, materials, and performance requirements.
Lead supplier and tooling kick-off activities; review tooling progress, trials, and corrective actions.
Plan and coordinate testing, verification, and validation against functional and durability requirements.
Develop and maintain DFMEAs; identify risks and ensure mitigation actions are completed.
Resolve issues involving water management, debris protection, fit, sealing, noise, vibration, and thermal/environmental exposure.
Support prototype and production builds, engineering changes, manufacturing readiness, and launch.