DRE ( Design Release engineer )
Core
Design Release Engineer managing product development processes, APQP, PPAP, and technical modifications for the automotive industry.
Role type
Design Release Engineer (DRE)
Builds
Production vehicle components and systems
Domain
Automotive engineering and product lifecycle management
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery
Required skills
APQP, PPAP, BOM management, ECR/ECO/ISSUE/LA change management, 3D design and drafting (CATIA V5/V6), PLM (ENOVIA/PLM/DOCINFO), product lifecycle management, GD&T, functional costing, risk analysis, automotive quality tools (8D, 5S, DMAIC, ISO 9001), KPI tracking (QCD, OTD, FTQ, FRT), cross-functional coordination, vehicle base and silhouette knowledge, team management, problem resolution.
Preferred skills
Leadership, conflict management, prioritization, multicultural environment experience.
Technologies
CATIA V5/V6, ENOVIA, PLM, DOCINFO
Responsibilities
Manage APQP and project milestones, validate supplier documentation (PCP, CTF, RCM), review and validate digital mockups (DMU), coordinate with cross-functional teams (Quality, Purchasing, Logistics, Production), track KPIs, manage technical changes, lead teams and analyze deliverable quality.
Seniority
Junior to Mid-level (1-3 years experience)