Knowledge Based Engineering (KBE) Engineer - Closures / BIW

Stellantis • Auburn Hills, MI

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About The Position

This role supports advanced-phase automotive product development for body and closures using parametric and associative modeling methods in NX11. The engineer rapidly develops component template models that incorporate engineering requirements and best practices while preserving styling intent. The position works daily with styling and studio engineering, component engineers, requirement experts, Sciences, and Manufacturing, using parametric design engineering tools. Successful candidates solve problems in a fast-paced environment, meet geometric release commitments, apply engineering and design principles for sheet metal body and closures development, and lead discussions to broker agreements when requirements conflict across departments.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent.
• Proficiency with NX11 parametric modeling, including modeling with feature groups and wave linking.
• Minimum of 5 years of CAD experience.
• Minimum of 5 years of automotive body engineering experience.
• Teamcenter experience.
• Strong communication skills.
• Demonstrated ability to solve problems in a fast-paced environment while meeting commitments.

Nice To Haves

• Minimum of 8 years of automotive body engineering experience.
• Minimum of 8 years of CAD experience.
• Experience with NX software development.
• Knowledge of vehicle and occupant packaging methods and requirements.
• Knowledge Based Engineering (KBE) experience.
• Vehicle assembly process knowledge and experience with system and component tooling and processes.
• Self-starter with strong leadership and demonstrated problem-solving ability.

Responsibilities

• Rapidly develop component template models that incorporate engineering requirements and best practices while honoring styling intent.
• Work with styling/studio engineering, component engineers, requirement experts, Sciences, and Manufacturing.
• Use parametric and associative modeling methods and parametric design engineering tools.
• Meet commitment dates for geometric releases.
• Apply engineering and design principles to sheet metal body and closures development.
• Lead and broker agreements to resolve conflicting requirements across departments.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level