Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or equivalent
At least 2 years of engineering experience in a product release environment
Intermediate design/development experience with frames or chassis components
Strong leadership and communication skills
Knowledge of high strength steels, weld parameters, and GD&T
Responsibilities
Design and develop structural frame components and assemblies
Execute work plans to meet functional objectives
Ensure on-time delivery from concept to vehicle launch
Monitor project progress using KPIs and efficiency metrics
Collaborate with support groups for validation and testing
Manage component design, analysis, and validation processes
Oversee change management and engineering bill of materials
Benefits
Opportunities for professional development
Collaborative work environment
Access to advanced engineering tools and technologies
Engagement with cross-functional teams
Potential for career advancement within the company
Full Job Description
The Design Release Engineer is responsible for system design, development, and engineering release of structural frame components and assemblies. The Engineer will be responsible for the execution of a work plan to achieve the component and system-level functional objectives. He/she will be responsible for the on-time delivery of components/systems from the initial concept through vehicle launch. Project management key process indicators (KPI's) and C/W/I efficiency will be utilized to monitor progress.
The component design (FMEA), analysis (CAE), vehicle packaging (NX), model/drawing integrity (Teamcenter), Product Assurance Plan (PAP), component validation (DVP&R), change management (CN), engineering bill of material (EBOM/CODEP), build support, issue management (GIMS), fastened joint design, and assembly torque development. The Engineer will be required to work with multiple support groups (NVH, Vehicle Integration, Stress Lab, Safety, and Durability) to complete all validation and testing.
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent
Minimum of 2 years of engineering experience in a product release environment
Intermediate level of design/development engineering experience in frames or chassis structural components
Self-starter with strong leadership, communication skills, and demonstrated problem-solving ability
Knowledgeable in regard to high strength steels, weld parameters, and GD&T
Preferred Qualifications:
Master's degree in Mechanical, Automotive, or Electrical Engineering or equivalent
Minimum of 3 years of frame or structural chassis component engineering
Minimum of 3 years of experience in UG NX and Teamcenter
DFSS Green or Black Belt
Strong written and oral communication skills
Strong leadership and interpersonal skills
Ability to work in a team environment
Computer proficient (including spreadsheet, word processing, presentation and database applications)
About Stellantis
Stellantis is a multinational automotive manufacturer formed in 2021 by the merger of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles and Groupe PSA. The company designs, produces, and sells a wide range of vehicles under various brands, including Alfa Romeo, Chrysler, Citroen, Dodge, DS Automobiles, Fiat, Jeep, Lancia, Maserati, Opel, Peugeot, Ram, and Vauxhall. Stellantis operates in over 130 countries and has 14 brands in its portfolio. The company is committed to sustainable mobility and has set ambitious targets for reducing its carbon footprint and increasing the share of electric vehicles in its sales.
