Design and Release Engineer

Design & Release Engineer - Underbody Structures

Location:

Dearborn, MI

Pay:

$42.31+ per hour

Schedule:

Hybrid (4 days per week onsite)

Are you an experienced Design & Release Engineer with a background in automotive body structures, sheet metal design, and product development? We are seeking a skilled engineer to lead the design, release, validation, and ongoing support of underbody structural components throughout the product lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities

Own underbody structure components from concept through production and ongoing product development

Design and release sheet metal components and assemblies, including floor panels, dash cowl structures, reinforcements, and front body structures

Collaborate with suppliers to evaluate part manufacturability, stamping feasibility, and assembly requirements

Manage engineering changes, release activities, and product documentation

Support APQP activities and ensure successful launch readiness

Coordinate testing, validation, and acceptance activities to confirm performance requirements are met

Work closely with CAE, manufacturing, suppliers, and cross-functional engineering teams

Maintain engineering data, bills of materials, and release documentation

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or a related technical field

Experience with automotive Design & Release Engineering processes

Knowledge of sheet metal design, steel and aluminum structures, and manufacturing processes

Experience with APQP, change management, engineering releases, and product validation

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Ability to manage projects and component ownership throughout the product lifecycle

Experience with automotive engineering systems and BOM management preferred

Employee Benefits

Medical, dental, vision, and pet insurance

401(k) Retirement Savings Plan

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Commuter/Parking Accounts

People Perks

Health Savings Account (HSA)

AD&D Insurance

About Us

Advantage Technical connects top- talent in technology, engineering, and technical fields with forward-looking companies.

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