Engineer, Design & Release Body Structures

ABOUT SLATE

At Slate were building safe reliable vehicles that people can afford personalize and loveand doing it here in the USA as part of our commitment to reindustrialization. The spirit of DIY and customization runs throughout every element of a Slate because people should have control over how their trucks look feel and represent them.

Employer: Re:Car Inc. (d/b/a Slate)

Position:

Body Structures Design Release Engineer (Job Code: 1018)

Duties:

Responsible for leading the design development release and validation of vehicle Body-in-White (BIW) components which includes front end structures and cabin components from concept through production; design and develop cabin structures and BIW components such as mid-compartment modules floor and roof panels body side assemblies and structural reinforcements and brackets; lead full product development lifecycle for structural body components including concept design master section development and detailed design and GD&T and BOM creation and Teamcenter release; conduct feasibility studies considering performance manufacturability (DFA/DFM) and joining techniques (2T and 3T welds) cost and mass targets and compliance with FMVSS and NHTSA standards; collaborate with cross-functional teams including CAE Manufacturing Supplier Quality Purchasing and Studio Design; utilize CATIA 3D modeling Altair Inspire Form SimSolid Teamcenter Windchill BOM and release data management to perform duties; engage with suppliers to support design feasibility prototyping and production readiness; drive innovation in lightweighting through advanced material integration including high-strength steels aluminum and composite materials; apply material science principles to improve performance-to-weight ratio; support and lead virtual and physical validation activities; coordinate CAE/FEA simulations; execute and document physical test plans in compliance with industry standards; lead DFMEA efforts for assigned components and ensure robust engineering designs; and act as the technical owner for assigned BIW domains ensuring timely release and alignment with vehicle program milestones.

Location: 2716 Daley Dr Troy MI 48083;

Salary: $140000 per year;

Minimum Qualifications:

Education: Bachelors Degree in Automotive Engineering Computer Engineering Electronic Engineering Mechanical Engineering or in a related field of study (will accept equivalent foreign degree);

Experience: Five (5) years in the position above as an Assistant Manager as a Deputy Manager as a Design Engineer as a Design Release Engineer as a Graduate Engineer as a Manager BIW & Exterior Trims as a Packaging Engineer as a Sr. Manager or in a related occupation;

Other Requirements: Experience must include six (6) months use of all the following: CATIA 3D modeling Altair Inspire Form SimSolid Teamcenter Windchill BOM and release data management.

Will also accept any suitable combination of education training and/or experience.

Employer Contact:

Tara Lewis

Head of Talent Acquisition

Re:Car Inc. (d/b/a Slate)

2716 Daley Dr

Troy MI 48083

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WHY JOIN TEAM SLATE

At Slate were fueled by grit determination and attention to detail. The start-up spirit of ingenuity and resourcefulness move our business forward. Team Slate fosters a culture of excellence innovation and mutual respect and is motivated by shared principles.

• Safety First

• Delight Customers

• One Team

• Relentless Improvement

• Fast Frugal and Scrappy

• Respectful Collaboration

• Positive Legacy

WE WANT TO WORK WITH PEOPLE THAT REFLECT THE COMMUNITIES IN WHICH WE OPERATE.

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