ALTEN Technology USA
Design Release Engineer (DRE) - Soft Trim
Auburn Hills, Michigan, United States · Senior · Contract
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About the role
- Assist with supplier interactions, PLM activities, and CFT coordination, including tracking checklist approvals in PLM at project milestones.
Responsibilities
- Support the design and modeling of Soft Trim components - carpets, dash insulators, and firewall insulators.
- Assist in design reviews with the Global Technical Centre team under guidance from senior engineers.
- Support packaging, manufacturing, and assembly feasibility studies for soft trim components, particularly injection molded and formed parts.
- Assist in preparing DVPR/DFMEA documentation for trim components in coordination with suppliers and the design team.
- Support CAD data finalization ahead of Step releases; assist with TKO packaging and clearance studies to confirm components meet specification.
- Coordinate with the NVH/CAE team to support component target validation and functional requirement checks, especially for carpet and insulator systems.
- Participate in design release/TKO sign-off activities under senior engineer supervision, helping track project timelines.
- Provide design support to analysis teams (Impact, Durability, and NVH) to help meet regulatory and test requirements.
- Exposure to injection molded and/or formed component design and development.
Requirements
- Support benchmarking studies as required.
- Basic knowledge of manufacturing processes (Thermoforming, Molding, Compression Molding) and plastic materials.
- Working knowledge of NX& Teamcenter required.
- Knowledge of MS Office or Google G-Suite.
Nice to have
- B.E./B.Tech in Mechanical, Automobile, Production, or Industrial Engineering
- exposure to Hard Trim or Overhead Systems is a plus.
- Working knowledge of UG or CATIA modeling and surfacing
- exposure to Ennovia/Teamcenter preferred.
- Basic understanding of manufacturing & assembly feasibility considerations.
- Exposure to working with Tier 1 suppliers and/or OEMs preferred.
- Basic knowledge of the injection molding process.
- Good presentation and communication skills, with willingness to learn and grow under senior engineer mentorship.
Skills
- Basic knowledge of CATIA and Enovia is an additional advantage
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Benefits
- We're ALTEN Technology USA, an engineering company helping clients bring groundbreaking ideas to life-from advancing space exploration and life-saving medical devices to building autonomous electric vehicles.
- With 3,000+ experts across North America, we partner with leading companies in aerospace, medical devices, robotics, automotive, commercial vehicles, EVs, rail, and more.
- When you join ALTEN Technology USA, you'll collaborate on some of the world's toughest engineering challenges, supported by mentorship, career growth opportunities, and comprehensive benefits.
Company info
- We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
- As part of the global ALTEN Group-57,000+ engineers in 30 countries-we deliver across the entire product development cycle, from consulting to full project outsourcing.
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