Senior Automotive Engineer

Senior Automotive Engineer – Automotive, Stamping and Assembly
📍  Location: Michigan  | 💲 $150k - $175k – Sign On Bonus for a Rock Star!

Join a Growing Automotive, Tier 1 Products Manufacturer!

We’re looking for a  Senior Automotive Engineer with Stamping, Cold Forming and In-Press Fastener Experience.  Excellent Company, Pay and Benefits.

🔍 Key Responsibilities:

• Lead design and manufacturing efforts for stamped metal & aluminum parts
• Supports RFQ, lead technical discussions, cost modeling, stamping design
• Collaborate with customers, engineering, and production teams
• Manage and grow key accounts through proactive communications
• Participate in PPAP, APQP, launch programs and technical reviews
• Conduct root cause analysis and drive corrective actions
• Support prototype builds and product launches (NPI)
• Champion ISO9001/2015/TS16949 systems and continuous improvement
• Manage directs and quality technicians and operations staffing accordingly for successful program launch
• Representing the company at customer visits, technical reviews, and industry shows

✅ Requirements:

• BS Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Materials Science or a related technical field, equivalent industry experience will be accepted
• Direct experience in cold forming, cold heading, metal extrusions and automotive fastener solutions are preferred
• Automotive experience Preferred with PPAP, APQP, AIAG, IATF16949, Stamping Die’s, Fastener Assembly Process.
• Full understanding in FMEA, control plans, inspection methods
• Strong communication, analysis, and problem-solving skills
• MUST HAVE previous experience in Metal Stamping and Assembly in OEM or Tier 1 Automotive

✅ Preferred Requirements:

• Experience with Automotive OEM’s and / or Major Tier 1 Automotive Suppliers.
• Detailed and In-Depth understanding of fastener performance, applications engineering and in-press forming
• Proven Track Record and Abilit to influence customers design decisions and strategies with cost reduction methods

🌟 Perks:

• Bonus – 10% - 15%
• Car Allowance - $600/month
• Full medical, dental, vision coverage
• 401k match, PTO, paid holidays
• Minimal travel + lifestyle perks
• Relocation Assistance
• Excellent growth & promotion potential
• Sponsorship will not be considered

🚀 Join a high-growth company where innovation, quality, and leadership are valued!

📞 Call Top Dog Engineers: 601.607.8217