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Design Release Engineer - Power Liftgate Sensors

Stellantis · Auburn Hills, Michigan, US

The Engineer will be responsible for system and component design and release activities for the Power liftgate Handsfree kick sensor and the Power Liftgate A...

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The Engineer will be responsible for system and component design and release activities for the Power liftgate Handsfree kick sensor and the Power Liftgate Anti-Pinch Sensors and associated hardware. The scope includes both mechanical and electrical/electronic components. Responsibilities encompass end‑to‑end product development, from concept through validation and production release. Key duties include designing components to meet vehicle functional, performance, and packaging requirements using a DFSS methodology; leading DVP‑driven product development and validation activities; performing structural engineering analysis; supporting electronic hardware and software validation; and preparing release documentation in alignment with program timing, quality, and cost objectives. The role also supports continuous improvement and cost‑reduction initiatives throughout the product lifecycle. The position requires close collaboration with suppliers and cross‑functional internal teams across Stellantis, including manufacturing, quality, purchasing, and program management, to ensure successful program execution. Qualifications: Basic Requirements: - Bachelor of Science in degree in Electric...