Hiring: Design Release Engineer - BIW Upper body Structures Company: ALTEN Technology USA Location: Auburn Hills, MI Job Posted Time: 2026-09-16 12:54:55 Employment Type: On-site Target Skills & Keywords : Assembly, AutoCAD, CAD, Change Management, Product Lifecycle Management, Project Management, R About the job Experience: •3-5 years of experience in automotive sheet metal development or related area. •5 years of experience in automotive sheet metal development or related area. Required Skills: •Own and manage the design, development, and release of BIW upper body components/subassemblies. •This includes parametric modeling using NX. •Interface directly with external suppliers, internal stamping plants, and vehicle plant body shop to ensure manufacturability, cost, and material performance meet project milestones and vehicle functional objectives. •Develop and manage CBOM and Quadris for subassemblies. •Create Source Package technical documentation and manage technical reviews with the suppliers and internal Client teams. •Define and track engineering validation plans (DVP&R, DFMEA, PFMEA) and coordinate physical testing. •Provide onsite plant launch support to triage, root cause and establish corrective actions to address assembly, build variation, BSR or any other fit and finish items or launch gating issues. •Ensure designs comply with internal standards, vehicle performance targets, and regulatory requirements. Qualifications: •Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, or related field. •Proficient in CAD software (Teamcenter, NX, Vis Pro) and PLM systems. •Strong knowledge of metal forming and joining techniques. •Operational familiarity with GD&T, DFMEA, DVP&R, tolerance stack up, and typical automotive validation testing. •Excellent problem-solving and project management skills. •Strong communication and interpersonal skills. •Master’s degree in engineering or related technical field. •Knowledge of global automotive standards. Compensation: •Competitive benefits and rewards package Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!