Now Hiring: Powertrain Design Release Engineer
Location: Auburn Hills, MI
Looking for an opportunity to apply your engineering expertise in a fast-paced automotive environment? Join a collaborative team focused on supporting the release and validation of driveline service parts, including transmissions, transfer cases, drive shafts, and related powertrain components. This engineering role offers hands-on involvement with product releases, engineering documentation, supplier coordination, and validation activities.
Experience Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent engineering experience
Experience in design release engineering, process engineering, test engineering, or a related automotive engineering field preferred
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a cross-functional environment
Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings; GD&T knowledge is a plus
Experience with Teamcenter, PPAP, APQP, DFMEA, or related quality systems preferred
Occasional travel within the U.S. (approximately 6 trips per year)
Job Duties
Support the release and implementation of remanufactured driveline and powertrain service parts
Create and manage Engineering Change Notices (ECNs) and engineering documentation
Coordinate product releases with purchasing, inventory, suppliers, and other stakeholders
Review supplier PPAP documentation, deviation requests, and validation requirements
Track testing activities, analyze results, and support engineering approvals
Assist with cost reduction, warranty improvement, and process optimization initiatives
Create and maintain engineering drawings, models, and service procedures
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure timely product launches
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
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If you're an engineer with experience in product release processes, automotive systems, engineering change management, or supplier validation, this is a great opportunity to expand your skills while supporting critical powertrain programs. Apply today and take the next step in your engineering career.About Us
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