Exterior Accessories Design & Release Engineer
Troy, Michigan
FULL_TIME | USD 60000.00 - 105000.00 YEAR

Overview

EXPLEO USA is looking for an Exterior Accessories Design & Release Engineer to join a dynamic and expanding team in Troy, Michigan.

 

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).

Requirements:

  • 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.

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 - $95k 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 – Extensive Medical Plans, Dental, Vision, HSA with company contribution, company sponsored Life Insurance and Short / Long term disability insurance, a host of voluntary plans including legal, hospital, accident, pet wellness, and 401k with matching
  • Paid Holidays and Paid Time Off
  • Career Development and Advancement – Expleo is a global company in 29 Countries worldwide with a high focus on development
  • Strong Team Culture – Collaborate with experienced professionals who value precision, performance, and teamwork 

 

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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