Special service vehicle accessory engineer

Expleo • Troy, MI

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Overview
Title: Special Service Vehicle Accessory Engineer
Location: Onsite (Troy, MI)Employment Type: Full-Time
Join Expleo USA and Our Client’s Team – Drive Innovation in Automotive Accessories!
Are you ready to take your engineering expertise to the next level? Expleo USA is seeking a Special Service Vehicle Accessory Engineer to join our client’s team in Troy, MI. This is a high-impact role where you’ll collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, validate, and launch innovative vehicle accessories for special service vehicles. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and want to influence the future of automotive customization, this is your opportunity!
What’s in It for You?
Impactful Work – Shape the design and integration of accessories for special service vehicles.
Professional Growth – Work with brand strategy, engineering, and supplier teams on cutting-edge projects.
Collaborative Culture – Join a team that values creativity, technical excellence, and accountability.

Requirements

• Minimum 5+ years of experience in automotive engineering or accessory development.
• Wire harness or other electrical design experience is required.
• Intermediate skills with physical and virtual tools for design and validation.
• Strong understanding of part design process, manufacturing process, and material selection.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and coordinate with cross-functional teams.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with aftermarket special service vehicle conversions or customization.
• Knowledge of Mopar processes and supplier development activities.
• Familiarity with vehicle integration and accessory validation.

Responsibilities

• Partner with brand planning and strategy teams to develop new feature ideas.
• Conduct initial design and feasibility studies with Electrical, Interior/Exterior Product teams, Vehicle Integration, and Product Design Office.
• Create Source Package documents and support Mopar Purchasing in reviewing technical submissions from suppliers.
• Lead vehicle test and validation activities based on component and vehicle DVP validation plans.
• Host weekly engineering development meetings with suppliers and Mopar team members.
• Track and manage part timing to ensure on-time launch and manage releasing of changes on vehicle systems and components.
• Support component supplier development activities and ensure compliance with design and manufacturing processes.

Benefits

• Competitive Compensation
• Comprehensive Benefits for you and your dependents
• Paid Time Off
• Onsite Work Model – Work hands-on in Troy, MI more than 3 days per week
• Career Development – Access to training, certifications, and leadership opportunities
• Supportive Team Culture – Work with a team that values continuous learning and growth

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees