What are the responsibilities and job description for the Exterior Design/Release Engineer position at Contechs?
Position: Exterior Design/Release Engineer
Sector: Interior & Exterior Systems
Location: Troy, Michigan
*Applicants MUST have proof of immediate, on-going and valid eligibility to work full time in the United States*
About the company
My client is an innovative American automotive manufacturer focused on redefining affordable electric mobility. They are developing a new generation of purpose-built electric vehicles with an emphasis on simplicity, modular design, and customer customisation.
They are looking for Exterior Design/Release Engineer to join their expanding team on a Contract basis.
The role will be based in Troy, Michigan
Job Description
As Exterior Design/Release Engineer your main responsibilities are:
- Our Client is looking for an energetic, organized, and experienced Exterior Design/Release Engineer to join the growing team.
- The DRE will be responsible for design and development of the exterior components and related structures across the organization.
Qualifications / Skills needed
- Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering from an ABET accredited university.
- 8 years of vehicle design experience in the areas of interior and/or exterior trim.
- Knowledge of design considerations required for plastic/composite components.
- Excellent communication and team building skills.
- Broad knowledge of NHSTA/FMVSS requirements related to exterior components.
- Ability and Desire work in a fun and fast paced environment
Work Authorization Requirement:
- Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States on a permanent basis.
- Our Client is unable to offer visa sponsorship at this time.
Why work through Contechs?
Contechs is a strategic partner to the automotive industry, providing innovative design and engineering services to global OEMs, from concept to production.
We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.
Employment is at will and may be terminated by either party at any time.
We provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. Please contact us if you need assistance in the application process
How to Apply
If you're interested in applying for this position, submit your application and one of our recruiters will be in touch.
If you know anyone that is suitable for the role, please visit the below page where we offer up to $750 referral fee: https://www.contechs.com/refer