Project Engineer 2

Location: Warren MI
Company: eShocan

We are seeking a motivated and experienced Design Release Engineer (DRE) to support the development of Interior Hard Trim and Overhead Systems for next-generation vehicle programs. This role is responsible for end-to-end ownership of component design release and integration within the vehicle lifecycle.

• Lead design and development of interior hard trim and overhead components
• Create and manage 3D/2D CAD models using NX
• Define and manage part interfaces with body electrical HVAC and interior systems
• Execute part/drawing release and manage engineering changes (eBOM TKO GVDP)
• Perform dimensional analysis tolerance stack-ups and GD&T application
• Resolve fit finish and ergonomic issues through structured problem-solving
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including:
  • Engineering (Interior Body Electrical HVAC)
  • Manufacturing Quality and Suppliers
  • Design Studio and Purchasing
• Support testing validation and launch activities throughout product lifecycle

• Bachelor s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field
• 3 years of experience in automotive interior component design
• Experience with injection molded and/or compression molded parts
• Proficiency in NX CAD (3D/2D)
• Strong understanding of:
  • GD&T
  • Tolerance stack-up analysis
  • Product design and development processes
• Experience working in cross-functional and fast-paced environments

• Prior experience as a Design Release Engineer (DRE)
• Knowledge of:
  • DFMEA / PFMEA
  • Design for Six Sigma (DFSS)
  • Red-X problem-solving methodology
• Familiarity with automotive development processes such as GVDP

• Interior CAD & Product Definition (NX hard trim systems)
• Release & Change Management (eBOM TKO drawing release)
• Dimensional Engineering & Problem Solving (GD&T stack-ups fit/finish)

• Proactive problem-solver with strong ownership mindset
• Detail-oriented with focus on quality and fit/finish
• Ability to manage ambiguity and work under pressure
• Strong collaboration and communication skills
• Systems thinker balancing design cost and manufacturability

• Competitive compensation packages
• Health dental and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off (PTO) and holidays
• Opportunities to work with leading OEMs
• Career growth and long-term project exposure