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Design Release Engineer - Safety Restraint Systems

Troy, MI💼 Full-time🗓 2026-10-06 → 2026-10-07

Core

Design, development, and release of passive safety restraint components (steering wheels, seat belts, airbags) and systems for client vehicle programs.

Role type

Design Release Engineer (Automotive Safety Systems) (via careerplan.io/jobs/5259188007-design-release-engineer-safety-restraint-systems-at-altentechnologyusa)

Builds

Passive safety restraint components and systems for automotive programs

Domain

Automotive engineering / Vehicle safety

Required skills

Automotive engineering, Passive safety restraint design, Change management, Compliance reporting, Root cause analysis, Cross-functional collaboration, Documentation management (DVPR, DFMEA), Testing review, FMVSS/ECE certification knowledge

Preferred skills

Airbag/seat belt/steering wheel component design, Vehicle level restraint system experience, FMVSS/Homologation testing, NX/Team Center CAD, PFMEA/DFMEA/DVP&R/FEA/CAE, Design for Six Sigma, Kepner-Tregoe/Shainin

Technologies

NX, Team Center, FEA, CAE

Responsibilities

Design and release restraint components and systems; Write change notices and compliance reports; Manage updates to client systems and core documentation; Track and resolve development and serial life issues; Support plants with pre-production and production build issues; Manage passive safety restraint requirements; Interface with purchasing, design, manufacturing, and supply base groups; Review testing, parts, and data to meet program and regulatory requirements

Seniority

Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on IC