Design Release Engineer(Interior/Exterior-Automotive)

Altentechnologyusa · Troy, Michigan, United States · Engineering

Posted 2026-09-01

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Job Description:

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.

WHAT YOU GET TO DO

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.

WHAT YOU BRING TO THE TEAM

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

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