ALTEN Technology USA · 1 day ago
Seat Complete - Design Release Engineer
Auburn Hills, MI
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expALTEN Technology USA is an engineering company that helps clients bring groundbreaking ideas to life. The Seat Complete Engineer will be responsible for designing, developing, and delivering vehicle seating systems, ensuring they meet safety, performance, and regulatory standards while collaborating across different departments.
ConsultingInformation Technology
Responsibilities
Develop and/or integrate seat structures, seat components, foam, trim and full seat systems
Handle product release lifecycle: create and maintain BOMs, manage design revisions using change management systems
Ensure successful integration of the seat system in the vehicle
Develop DVPRs and support both prototype and production builds
Analyze problems, lead root cause and troubleshooting on design and manufacturing issues
Implement interim and permanent corrective actions to design and manufacturing issues
Work closely with suppliers on the design, quality and delivery of seat parts
Collaborate with design, manufacturing, and quality teams to meet project goals
Oversee the full life of the seat product—from concept, through production, to end-of-life
Make sure all designs meet safety regulation, performance specifications and customer requirements
Drive weight and cost reduction initiatives
Communicate product status to leadership
Qualification
Required
Demonstrated leadership skills, ability to work autonomously, excellent communication skills, positive attitude, willingness to learn, flexibility, team-player, and attention to detail
Bachelor's Degree in Mechatronics Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Mechanical Engineering from an ABET-accredited university
5 years of engineering experience in the automotive industry
Familiarity with seat complete integration and components
Understanding of components and physical integration in vehicle
Familiarity with FMVSS and ECE requirements
CAD Skills: Skilled in 3D modeling software (e.g., Teamcenter/NX)
Design quality methods such as DFMEA to identify and prevent potential issues early
Experience with global project management and leading cross-functional teams
Benefits
Mentorship
Career growth opportunities
Comprehensive benefits
Drug Screening Requirement: As a federal contractor, Alten USA maintains a drug-free workplace.
Company
ALTEN Technology USA
ALTEN Technology USA is an engineering consulting company. It is a sub-organization of Alten.
501-1000 employees
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Mark Henault
Chief Technology Officer at Alten Technology
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Chief Administrative Officer
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