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Design & Release Engineer - wiring harness

KYYBA Inc
Dearborn, MI Contractor
POSTED ON 12/12/2025 CLOSED ON 12/16/2025

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Job Title: (Design & Release Engineer - wiring harness)


Pay Rate: 42-46 with benefits

About Kyyba:

Founded in 1998 and headquartered in Farmington Hills, MI, Kyyba has a global presence delivering high-quality resources and top-notch recruiting services, enabling businesses to effectively respond to organizational changes and technological advances.

At Kyyba, the overall well-being of our employees and their families is important to us. We are proud of our work culture which embodies our core values; incorporating value, passion, excellence, empowerment, and happiness, creates a vibrant and productive atmosphere. We empower our employees with the resources, incentives, and flexibility that they need to support a healthy, balanced, and fulfilling career by providing many valuable benefits and a balanced compensation structure combined with career development.

Job Description:

Job Description: Design under and/or upper body wiring harnesses complying with program cost, weight, quality, performance, and timing targets.

· Complies with Robustness Engineering Disciplines (Quality history, P-Diagram, FMEA, etc.) ensuring compliance to requirements and specifications.

· Knowledge and application of six sigma and 8D. Leads Technical Design Reviews (TDRs)

· Release parts in FEDEBOM and WERS through the product life cycle. Support the Change Control Meeting.

· Audit and update BOM (Bill of Material) with correct part levels and usage, for prototype builds and maintain it post Job 1.

· Identify validation, durability and functional test required as per requirements and specifications. (DVP / FEDE DVP dashboard)

· Issue resolution in Digital and Build Phases of Product Development. Analyze and breakdown Program Direction Letter and Trim Spiders to account for EDS.

· Generate proposals to minimize giveaway cost and reduce total part count. Generate design optimization proposals utilizing benchmarking.

· Develop and maintain the build level complexity charts. Perform Harness Complexity Analysis. Perform engineering cost estimates.

· Define and verify engineering prototypes requirements at part level. Parts implementation/Sign-off in manufacturing and assembly plants assisting quality issue resolution in all milestones.

· Support prototype and production build events for forward model programs. Support quality and manufacturing quality forums s required.

· Complies with GPDS deliverables (applicable to EDS) for each milestone. Submit invention disclosures, process improvements and best practices.

· Comply with training as outlined in calendar year objectives. Willingness to travel out of state and into Mexico/Central America.

Skills Required: Design Release Engineer - Experience designing and releasing low voltage wiring harness including launch experience.

Skills Preferred: CAD Design 1. CAD Design – 3DX experience a plus, with CATIA/TeamCenter or other CAD experience considered.


Experience Required: 5-10 year of wiring harness design and vehicle launch Basic 3D CAD Knowledge (3DX preferred, TeamCenter) Client GPDS knowledge and understanding Understanding of feature partitioning. Understanding of automotive systems.


Experience preferred: Engineering Degree (Mechanical, Electrical, Mechatronics desired). Microsoft Office Usage (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Visio). Time and Project Management Wiring harness manufacturing

Education: Bachelor’s degree

Additional Information: Strong English Proficiency (written, read, and oral).

Location: (Hybrid Position and Dearborn MI)

Disclaimer:

Kyyba is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Kyyba does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. Minorities / Females / Protected Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities are encouraged to apply. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.”

It is the policy of Kyyba to provide reasonable accommodation when requested by a qualified applicant or employee with a disability, unless such accommodation would cause an undue hardship. The policy regarding requests for reasonable accommodation applies to all aspects of employment, including the application process. If reasonable accommodation is needed, please contact Kyyba at 248-813-9665

Rewards:

Medical, dental, vision

401k

Term life

Voluntary life and disability insurance

Optional Pre-paid legal plan

Optional Identity theft plan

Optional Medical and dependent FSA

Work-visa sponsorship

Opportunity for advancement

Long-term assignment with opportunity for hire by client

SELECT AWARDS

· An INC 5000 company for 10 years

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· Crain’s Detroit Business Top Staffing Service Companies in Detroit

· TechServe Alliance Excellence Award- IT and Engineering Staffing & Solutions

· Best of MichBusiness winner in HR Wizards & Partnerships

· Metro Detroit Elite Category: Recruitment, Selection & Orientation for 101 Best & Brightest

· 101 Best & Brightest Companies to Work for in Michigan

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