Senior Product Engineer
Job in
Troy, Oakland County, Michigan, 48083, USA
Listed on 2026-03-01
Listing for:
Delta Staffing
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-03-01
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Product Engineer, Automotive Engineering, Mechanical Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
The Senior Product Engineer leads automotive product development from initial concept through start of production (SOP), working with a high degree of autonomy under management direction. This role supports the development of interior and exterior plastic components across multiple manufacturing locations.
Key Responsibilities- Lead product development activities from concept through SOP, including APQP and engineering documentation
- Support design development, attend customer build events, and resolve root cause issues
- Collaborate with customers to align design, styling, engineering requirements, manufacturability, and cost targets
- Develop 2D and 3D design proposals for automotive interior and exterior plastic components (e.g., grilles, bumpers, consoles, instrument panels)
- Conduct benchmarking of competitive products and emerging technologies
- Prepare and present technical reports and updates for customers and internal teams
- Drive design improvements, participate in DFMEA/DRBFM activities, and support launch readiness
- Partner cross-functionally to resolve functional issues and optimize designs for manufacturability
- Support continuous improvement initiatives and basic project management activities
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 4–8 years of engineering experience, preferably in automotive plastics
- Strong knowledge of injection molding, tooling, materials, and plastic component design
- Experience with Moldflow/CAE, GD&T, tolerance stack-up, and high-volume manufacturing
- Proficiency with CATIA V5 and/or NX
- Familiarity with automotive standards and OEM customer portals preferred
Position Requirements
10+ Years
work experience
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