Closures Systems Launch Engineer
Core
Design, development, and integration of closure mechanisms (door latches, hinges, struts, handles) for Advanced EV programs, ensuring seamless integration with sheet metal structures.
Role type
Staff IC mechanical engineer (automotive closures)
Builds
Vehicle closure systems for gas, hybrid, and electric vehicles
Domain
Automotive manufacturing / Mechanical engineering
Required skills
mechanical design, CAE simulation, CAD modeling, GD&T, supplier management, cross-functional collaboration, sheet metal integration
Preferred skills
Advanced EV development experience, Class A surface compatibility knowledge
Technologies
CAE simulation tools, CAD software, GD&T standards
Responsibilities
Lead mechanical development and integration of closure systems; Act as a primary individual contributor for production-level engineering; Support early-stage concept development with Studio Design; Integrate complex mechanisms into sheet metal environments; Interpret and utilize CAE simulation results; Own the CAD and BOM for closure systems; Collaborate with cross-functional teams; Manage supplier technical execution
Seniority
Staff, hands-on IC