Body Systems Signoff Engineer

EDAG Inc•Farmington Hills, MI

About The Position

EDAG Inc. is a globally leading, independent engineering services provider that combines excellent engineering with the latest technology trends. We are the experts in the all-round development of complete vehicles and smart factories. Our interdisciplinary expertise in the areas of software and digitalization means that we have the crucial skills to actively shape dynamic transformation processes as an innovative partner. Development with passion. That's us. With an interdisciplinary team of around 9,000 experts, EDAG develops unique mobility and industrial solutions for customers that include the world's leading automotive and non-automotive companies. This role focuses on executing validation and verification tests, defining acceptance criteria, and ensuring regulatory compliance across closures and interior systems. The ideal candidate will bring hands-on experience in Door KLT, SAG, Overload Durability, Oil Canning, Floor Pan Deflection, Tie Down Strength, and Life Cycle testing, along with a strong understanding of FMVSS regulations. Highly detail-oriented, analytical, and collaborative, this individual will play a key role in driving robust signoff processes, supporting cross-functional teams, and ensuring safe, reliable vehicle performance.

Requirements

Candidates should have a good knowledge and be familiar with Automotive closures and Interior test requirements and standards.
Experience with Door KLT, SAG, Overload Durability, Oil Canning, Floor Pan Deflection, Tie Down Strength testing, Life Cycle testing, and a deep understanding of FMVSS regulations (208, 207, 210, 216, 225) is preferred.
Automotive OEM experience
Engineering Degree needed

Responsibilities

Execute validation and verification tests on body system components and subsystems.
Define test methods, acceptance criteria, and test environments.
Document findings and provide root cause analysis when required.
Work with design, manufacturing, and quality teams to troubleshoot and resolve test failures.
Document test results in detailed engineering reports.
Maintain traceability of issues and test findings through issue tracking systems (e.g.: JIRA).
Present test results to internal stakeholders and participate in design reviews.
Manage, track, and deliver any required test property updates and retrofits.
Drive delivery of testing to project milestones.
Ensure quality test reports and proper data collection.
Deliver efficient test property usage through re-use strategies.
Communicate all test results to the cross-functional team.