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Hands-On Design/Test Engineer

Variant Partners
Plymouth, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 3/31/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/26/2026

Our client, a designer and manufacturer of components for the global motor vehicle industry, is looking for a Hands-On Design/Test Engineer to join their team in Plymouth, MI, focusing on suspension components.



Why work here?



The company is well-known for its commitment to quality and custom solutions, such that it is one of the leaders in its field globally. They also maintain a high regard for their employees’ well-being by providing some great benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision & 401K contribution, Life Insurance and Paid Holidays). In addition, they provide generous paid time off and holiday benefits.




Responsibilities



The Design/Test Engineer is responsible for managing and driving R&D projects on Suspension Components from ideation to market implementation:



  • Manage product specifications and CAD/CAE modeling
  • Coordinate parts fabrication and testing for concept validation
  • Develop technical benchmark and competitor analysis
  • Contribute to idea creation activities and drive new technology
  • Support R&D team with development
  • Other duties as assigned


Experience



  • Bachelor's or Master’s degree in an engineering field
  • 8 years of experience in automotive suspension product development
  • Skilled in 3D CAD programs and structural analysis programs CAE



If you are interested in learning more, please apply to this posting.

Salary : $100,000 - $125,000

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