What are the responsibilities and job description for the Special service vehicle accessory engineer position at Expleo?
Overview
EXPLEO USA is looking for a Special Service Vehicle Accessory Engineer to join a dynamic and expanding team in Troy, Michigan.
What’s in It for You?
- Impactful Work – Shape the design and integration of accessories for special service vehicles
- Professional Growth – Collaborate with brand strategy, engineering, and supplier teams on cutting-edge projects
- Collaborative Culture – Join a team that values creativity, technical excellence, and accountability
Your Role & Responsibilities
You will play a key role in driving the design, development, and integration of special service vehicle accessories.
- Partner with brand planning and strategy teams to develop new feature ideas
- Conduct initial design and feasibility studies with Electrical, Interior/Exterior Product teams, Vehicle Integration, and Product Design Office
- Create Source Package documents and support Mopar Purchasing in reviewing technical submissions from suppliers
- Lead vehicle test and validation activities based on component and vehicle DVP validation plans
- Host weekly engineering development meetings with suppliers and Mopar team members
- Track and manage part timing to ensure on-time launch and manage releasing of changes on vehicle systems and components
- Support component supplier development activities and ensure compliance with design and manufacturing processes
Requirements:
- Minimum 5 years of experience in automotive engineering or accessory development
- Wire harness or electrical design experience required
- Intermediate skills with physical and virtual tools for design and validation
- Strong understanding of part design processes, manufacturing processes, and material selection
- Ability to manage multiple projects and coordinate with cross-functional teams
- Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent degree
- Experience with aftermarket special service vehicle conversions or customization
- Knowledge of Mopar processes and supplier development activities
- Familiarity with vehicle integration and accessory validation
What We Offer:
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 - $60k -$120k annually. Final compensation is determined based on skill alignment, years of experience, and fair, market‑based rates by geography.
- 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 a trusted partner for end-to-end, integrated engineering, production support, MRO, and quality services, with a presence in over 30 countries. To find out more, visit www.expleogroup.com
Expleo is an equal opportunity employer. We commit to non-discrimination in all stages of the recruitment process, ensuring fair and unbiased hiring practices.
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