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Design Release Body Exterior

Company:
Optimal Inc.
Location:
Auburn Hills, MI, 48326
Posted:
September 30, 2025
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Description:

Job Description

Description:

The BIW Sealing Product Engineer is responsible for the design, development, and production release of Body-in-White sealing components along the SRT vehicle carlines. The Product Engineer will create DFMEAs, DVPRs, performance standards, and conduct validation tests for these components. This engineer will be required to support Assembly Plants by ensuring components and assemblies are designed and being applied as per design intent along with plant visits for root cause analysis.

Additional requirements include supporting dry car (water testing), corrosion, and vehicle weight initiatives. The BIW Sealing Product Engineer will be responsible for the release sealing files for all milestones on new and carryover SRT programs along with several components. These components include baffles, bake on mastics, plugs, tapes, purfoam and other sealing components.

Requirements:

Required to be onsite 3 days/week

Bachelor's degree in mechanical or aerospace/Aeronautical Engineering; equivalent.

Technical degree with relevant experience may be considered.

2 years of design and development engineering experience in body in White, closures, or exterior systems.

2 years of experience in Unigraphics NX and Team Center.

2 years' launch experience or experience in a production environment.

Knowledgeable in the Change Management Process.

Strong root cause analysis skills for field related issues specific for water and CFM testing along with air loss testing.

Additional Preferred Qualifications:

Strong knowledge in materials coatings (galvanized, e-coat, multiple coatings for BIW

Strong knowledge of lab procedures and product testing.

Bulk sealing and adhesive materials with application experience.

Full-time

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