CareerPlan

Design and Release Engineer-Suspensions

Dearborn, MI, United StatesFull-time$65k–$166k2026-10-22 → 2026-11-10
On-siteNo visa sponsorship

Core

Lead design development and release of cost, weight, and functionally efficient suspension components and systems for vehicles.

Role type

Suspension Design and Release Engineer

Builds

Suspension components and systems for vehicles

Domain

Automotive / Mechanical Engineering

Required skills

Suspension system design, Supplier management, DFMEA/PFMEA, CAD (CATIA, 3Dx), Test validation, Design reviews, Requirements management, Engineering specifications, Change management, Production support

Preferred skills

MS in Engineering, Coil Springs and Stabilizer Bar Systems experience, Global program delivery, Technical leadership, CAD release processes

Technologies

CATIA, 3Dx, Ford Engineering Design Environment

Responsibilities

Lead design development of suspension components, Collaborate with Purchasing on sourcing, Manage changes and resolve functional/durability issues, Guide validation of components/systems, Lead Technical Design Reviews, Engage with Chassis and Vehicle Engineering teams, Be onsite at manufacturing facility for pre-production builds, Support warranty reviews post-production

Seniority

Entry to Mid-level, hands-on IC