What are the responsibilities and job description for the Exterior Accessories Design & Release Engineer position at Expleo Group?
EXPLEO USA is looking for an Exterior Accessories Design & Release Engineer to join a dynamic and expanding team in Troy, Michigan .
Responsibilities
At Expleo USA, we value expertise, innovation, and collaboration. By joining our client’s team, you'll work on high-impact projects while enjoying a supportive work environment.
Expleo is an equal opportunity employer. We commit to non-discrimination in all stages of the recruitment process, ensuring fair and unbiased hiring practices.
Responsibilities
- Create and manage Source Package documents.
- Support Mopar Purchasing to review suppliers’ technical submissions and select suppliers.
- Design and release new Accessories for Body and Exterior commodities.
- Support component supplier development activities as needed.
- Support component and vehicle prototype efforts to demonstrate early proof of concept.
- Host weekly engineering development meetings with the supplier and Mopar team members.
- Lead vehicle and system-level testing for assigned projects.
- Approve Engineering PPAP documents (Drawings, Dimensional, Validation).
- Track and manage projects for on-time launch.
- Lead change management of assigned components as needed.
- Manage root cause analysis of assigned quality issues, tracked through GIMs.
- Manage Cost Savings initiatives of assigned components (technical and commercial).
- Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Must have proven experience in designing exterior automotive accessories using metal materials, including metal structures, brackets, and exterior sheet-metal assemblies. GD&T knowledge is a plus.
At Expleo USA, we value expertise, innovation, and collaboration. By joining our client’s team, you'll work on high-impact projects while enjoying a supportive work environment.
- Competitive Compensation
- Comprehensive Benefits for you and your dependents
- Paid Time Off - Five weeks per year
- Onsite Work Model – Work hands-on in Troy, MI more than 3 days per week
- Career Development – Access to training, certifications, and leadership opportunities
- Supportive Team Culture – Work with a team that values continuous learning and growth
Expleo is an equal opportunity employer. We commit to non-discrimination in all stages of the recruitment process, ensuring fair and unbiased hiring practices.