BENG7 DRE Exterior

Kyyba•Troy, MI

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Founded in 1998 and headquartered in Farmington Hills, MI, Kyyba has a global presence delivering high-quality resources and top-notch recruiting services, enabling businesses to effectively respond to organizational changes and technological advances. At Kyyba, the overall well-being of our employees and their families is important to us. We are proud of our work culture which embodies our core values; incorporating value, passion, excellence, empowerment, and happiness, creates a vibrant and productive atmosphere. We empower our employees with the resources, incentives, and flexibility that they need to support a healthy, balanced, and fulfilling career by providing many valuable benefits and a balanced compensation structure combined with career development. Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States on a permanent basis. We are unable to offer visa sponsorship at this time. Slate is looking for an energetic, organized, and experienced Exterior Design/Release Engineer to join our growing team. The DRE will be responsible for design and development of the exterior components and related structures across the organization.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering from an ABET accredited university.
8+ years of vehicle design experience in the areas of interior and/or exterior trim.
Knowledge of design considerations required for plastic/composite components.
Excellent communication and team building skills.
Broad knowledge of NHSTA/FMVSS requirements related to exterior components.
Ability and Desire work in a fun and fast paced environment

Responsibilities

Be an integral part of an energetic team that’s challenging the status quo of vehicle design.
Responsible for the design and development of exterior components and assemblies.
Develop and implement functional objectives to meet project performance targets.
Manage all aspects of exterior component development to meet project requirements including performance, cost, mass, timing, manufacturability, etc.
Lead collaboration between internal/external teams and suppliers to meet all project requirements.