altentechnologyusa

Design Release Engineer - Consoles and Doors

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At a Glance

Location
Auburn Hills, Michigan, United States
Experience
8+ years
Posted
2026-03-23T16:24:46-04:00

Key Requirements

Required Skills

CATIASolidWorks

Domain Knowledge

  • Automotive
  • Engineering
  • Regulatory

Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance

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Requirements

8+ years of experience with console, door trim, or cockpit system design.

Knowledge of GD&T and safety/ergonomic requirements for console and door modules.

Experience with NX, CATIA, or SolidWorks and PLM (Teamcenter).

Ability to manage suppliers and cross-functional team deliverables.

Alten USA is a federal contractor subject to the requirements of the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act (VEVRAA) and Executive Order 11246.

Drug Screening Requirement:

Responsibilities

The Interior Cockpit Design and Release Engineer (DRE) – Consoles and Doors is responsible for the design, development, and release of center console systems and interior door trim panels.

The DRE will ensure seamless integration of storage, electronics, trim surfaces, and comfort features while achieving program objectives for cost, timing, and quality.

Lead supplier collaboration and design reviews to ensure compliance with specifications and performance targets.

Develop DFMEAs, DVP&Rs, and boundary diagrams for console and door systems with focus on durability, craftsmanship, and ergonomics.

Support integration of infotainment modules, HMI controls, HVAC registers, storage solutions, and decorative trim.

Ensure proper design and packaging for door hardware, electronics, sealing systems, and side airbag modules.