Duration : 1 year contract
Location : Dearborn, MI – in office 4 days a week
Start Date : 1 / 5 / 2026
Pay Rate : $35 - $45 per hour based on experience
Work hours : 8am-5pm
Must Haves :
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Mechatronics desired).
- 5-10 year of wiring harness design and vehicle launch Basic 3D CAD Knowledge (3DX preferred, TeamCenter, CATIA
- GPDS knowledge and understanding Experience with automotive
- PPAP process Understanding of feature partitioning.
- Solid automotive engineering knowledge, especially in wiring harness design.
- Design Release Engineer Design Release Engineer – Experience designing and releasing high voltage wiring harnesses including launch.
Nice to haves :
Masters in EngineeringMicrosoft Office Usage (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Visio).Time and Project ManagementWiring harness manufacturingKnowledge of manufacturing quality documentation (PFMEA, control plans, line flow chartsComponent testing experience (bench / dyno / vehicle).Day to Day :
Manage DVP as per GPDS VPP timing, including, milestone identification and test classification.Confirm component and System CAE Electrical and Mechanical (IPS) are complete as part of the DV audits.Generate DVP with inputs from Design and Release (D&Rs) engineers; a. Generate Test Method proposals utilizing benchmarking. b. Continuously identify and evaluate DV opportunities based on warranty / field findings.Lead DV testing activities with D&Rs and suppliers (EDS, plastics, metal brackets etc.)Track closure of DVs as per DVPPV review a. Support On-Site Evaluations in manufacturing and assembly plants as required to ensure DV& PV deliverables are completed.