Engineering Jobs in Wixom, MI

Job Title– Electrical Engineer (DRE)

Location: Novi, Michigan, USA

Job-Type: Full-Time

Job Summary

The Electrical Distribution System (EDS) Components Design Responsible Engineer (DRE) is responsible for the design, development, validation, and release of electrical distribution system components for Scout Motors’ all-electric pickup trucks and SUVs. The role involves managing component design from concept through production launch, collaborating with internal teams and suppliers, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations and engineering standards.

Key Responsibilities

1. Component Design and Development

• Design and develop all EDS components including:
• Shields
• Troughs
• Grommets
• Connectors and terminals
• Power distribution components
• Manage the full product lifecycle from concept design (clean-sheet development) through virtual development, testing, validation, and manufacturing launch.

2. Technical Specification & Sourcing Support

• Collaborate with Purchasing and Finance teams to develop detailed technical specifications.
• Support the quotation and sourcing process for EDS components.
• Work closely with suppliers to ensure components meet cost, timing, and quality targets.

3. Standards and Component Library Development

• Develop and maintain a standardized library of core EDS components aligned with global Volkswagen Group standards.
• Ensure components can be effectively integrated into vehicle wiring harness and power distribution systems.

4. Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Partner with VW Group module owners, internal engineering teams, and external suppliers to define and release EDS components.
• Foster a collaborative, high-performance engineering culture within the team.

5. Verification and Validation

• Conduct virtual simulations and physical testing for component verification.
• Participate in field testing and product validation activities to confirm performance and reliability.

6. Compliance and Safety

• Ensure all designs meet automotive safety standards and U.S. government regulatory requirements.
• Apply Six Sigma methodologies to improve product quality and solve engineering problems.

7. Manufacturing and Production Support

• Contribute to the design and development of production facilities for Scout electric vehicles.
• Support the transition of components from development to mass production launch.

8. Continuous Improvement

• Monitor consumer experience and feedback to identify potential system improvements.
• Proactively recommend enhancements to EDS systems and components.

Required Qualifications

Education

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in:
• Electrical Engineering
• Mechanical Engineering
• Systems Engineering
• Or a related engineering field.

Experience

• Minimum 5+ years of experience in:
• Electrical wire harness design
• Power distribution components design and release
• Automotive product development processes including design, testing, and production launch.

Technical Skills

• Strong expertise in:
• Wire harness component design
• Power distribution systems
• Six Sigma problem-solving methodology
• Familiarity with Computer-Aided Engineering (CAE) tools or relevant simulation technologies.

Job Title: EDS Component Design Engineer

Location: Novi, MI

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced EDS Component Design Engineer to lead the design and development of electrical distribution system (EDS) components for next-generation electric pickup trucks and rugged SUVs. The role will involve full lifecycle responsibility from concept design through validation, testing, and manufacturing launch.

The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in wire harness components and power distribution systems, working closely with cross-functional teams including engineering, purchasing, finance, and suppliers to deliver high-quality automotive components.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop EDS components including shields, troughs, grommets, connectors, terminals, and power distribution components.
• Support development from concept (clean sheet design) through virtual validation, testing, sign-off, and manufacturing launch.
• Collaborate with purchasing and finance teams to create technical specifications for sourcing and supplier quoting.
• Develop and maintain a standard library of core EDS components aligned with global automotive standards.
• Work closely with VW Group module owners and suppliers to define and release wiring and power distribution components.
• Perform virtual and physical verification testing, including field testing.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and U.S. regulatory requirements.
• Contribute to production facility design for electric trucks and SUVs.
• Manage supplier deliverables to meet cost, quality, and program timing targets.
• Identify opportunities to improve system performance and consumer experience.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in automotive wire harness or power distribution component design.
• Strong expertise in EDS component design and release processes.
• Experience working across complete product development lifecycle (design, testing, launch).
• Knowledge of Six Sigma engineering methods for design and problem solving.
• Familiarity with CAE tools or computer-aided engineering environments.
• Strong collaboration skills with cross-functional teams and suppliers.

Preferred Skills

• Experience working in electric vehicle platforms or advanced automotive programs.
• Knowledge of automotive electrical architecture and power distribution systems.
• Ability to work in fast-paced product development environments.

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering
• Thorough knowledge of engineering design & development concepts of automotive BIW system .
• Experience in side body panel, Roof, Floor panel and other BIW components
• Very good proficiency in CATIA V5/V6
• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Engineering.
• 3+ years of proven experience designing high-volume designs of BIW parts
• Development of outer skin panels (A-Surface) in collaboration with OEM Design Studio, Design Engineering, CAE, etc.
• Development of inner panels, reinforcements, brackets and other structural panel
• Ability to create and completion of Sheet metal parts e.g. brackets, Panels, etc
• Design of automotive component parts in CATIA V5. Experience in creating 3D designs and 2D drawings (e.g. CATIA V5 only)
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, and capability to drive 10 people offshore team
• Actively engage with Automotive OEM design engineers to collaborate on design projects for trading off cost, mass, joining methods, formability, and performance.
• Interpret CAE simulation results and integrate recommendations into product design
• Strong working knowledge of Design for Manufacturing, including formability with GD&T and dimensional engineering.

Responsibilities

• Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering with a minimum of 3 years of experience in automotive seating system and subsystem design and development
• Thorough knowledge of engineering design & development concepts of automotive Seating system
• Very good proficiency in CATIA V5/V6. Prepare and execute design release in the 3DExperience PLM system. Experience in creating 3D designs and 2D drawings (e.g. CATIA V5 only)
• Experience in design of Seat and seat components e.g. Cushion Frame, Back frame, Headrest, seat plastic and recliners and track
• Relevant experience in Master Sections, Vehicle Integration, Vehicle packaging, Concept creation, assembly processes of various Seat parts.
• Knowledge and understanding of Tooling and manufacturing processes
• Prepare and maintain engineering release and change documentation Lead design FMEA studies and GD&T
• Ability to perform Complete Seat packaging study of seating components
• Working knowledge of regulatory and certification requirements for seating system
• Maintain and develop Design Validation Plans (DVP), and Design Failure Mode Analysis (DFMEA)
• Good knowledge of seating system and component manufacturing processes
• Ability to define seating comfort and define comfort target
• Actively engage with Automotive OEM / Tier-I design engineers to collaborate on design projects for trading off cost, mass, joining methods, molding and testing performance.
• Propose and promote design improvement approaches including cost reduction and design optimization
• Complete and release Seating system, sub-system and detail designs
• Interpret CAE simulation results and integrate recommendations into product design

• Collaborate with seating suppliers and support overall vehicle development milestones and prototype/production build events

• Must have ability to perform feasibility studies, Check A-class surface and define craftsman ship target.

• Meet project deliverables commitments and timelines

• Design of automotive component parts in CATIA V5/V6

• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, and capability to drive offshore team.

Job Title– Electrical Engineer

Location: Novi, Michigan, USA

Job-Type: Full-Time

Job Summary

The Electrical Distribution System (EDS) Components Design Responsible Engineer (DRE) is responsible for the design, development, validation, and release of electrical distribution system components for Scout Motors’ all-electric pickup trucks and SUVs. The role involves managing component design from concept through production launch, collaborating with internal teams and suppliers, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations and engineering standards.

Key Responsibilities

1. Component Design and Development

• Design and develop all EDS components including:
• Shields
• Troughs
• Grommets
• Connectors and terminals
• Power distribution components
• Manage the full product lifecycle from concept design (clean-sheet development) through virtual development, testing, validation, and manufacturing launch.

2. Technical Specification & Sourcing Support

• Collaborate with Purchasing and Finance teams to develop detailed technical specifications.
• Support the quotation and sourcing process for EDS components.
• Work closely with suppliers to ensure components meet cost, timing, and quality targets.

3. Standards and Component Library Development

• Develop and maintain a standardized library of core EDS components aligned with global Volkswagen Group standards.
• Ensure components can be effectively integrated into vehicle wiring harness and power distribution systems.

4. Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Partner with VW Group module owners, internal engineering teams, and external suppliers to define and release EDS components.
• Foster a collaborative, high-performance engineering culture within the team.

5. Verification and Validation

• Conduct virtual simulations and physical testing for component verification.
• Participate in field testing and product validation activities to confirm performance and reliability.

6. Compliance and Safety

• Ensure all designs meet automotive safety standards and U.S. government regulatory requirements.
• Apply Six Sigma methodologies to improve product quality and solve engineering problems.

7. Manufacturing and Production Support

• Contribute to the design and development of production facilities for Scout electric vehicles.
• Support the transition of components from development to mass production launch.

8. Continuous Improvement

• Monitor consumer experience and feedback to identify potential system improvements.
• Proactively recommend enhancements to EDS systems and components.

Required Qualifications

Education

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in:
• Electrical Engineering
• Mechanical Engineering
• Systems Engineering
• Or a related engineering field.

Experience

• Minimum 5+ years of experience in:
• Electrical wire harness design
• Power distribution components design and release
• Automotive product development processes including design, testing, and production launch.

Technical Skills

• Strong expertise in:
• Wire harness component design
• Power distribution systems
• Six Sigma problem-solving methodology
• Familiarity with Computer-Aided Engineering (CAE) tools or relevant simulation technologies.

Job Title: Hardware Technician

Location: Novi, MI

Position Summary

We are seeking a detail-oriented and technically skilled Hardware Technician to support hardware setup, maintenance, and testing activities . The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with electronic hardware installation, troubleshooting, and diagnostic tools, and will work closely with engineering teams to ensure efficient and safe operation of hardware test systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Install, wire, and configure hardware test benches in accordance with engineering specifications and safety standards
• Perform routine maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of test bench components and related equipment
• Collaborate with engineering teams on hardware integration, diagnostics, and test setup activities
• Maintain and manage inventory of tools, hardware components, and test equipment
• Accurately document procedures, system configurations, and maintenance records
• Support calibration processes and functional verification of test systems
• Ensure compliance with laboratory safety regulations and maintain a clean, organized work environment

Required Qualifications

• Associate’s degree or certification in Electronics, Electrical Engineering Technology, or a related technical field
• Minimum of two (2) years of experience in hardware setup, electronics assembly, or laboratory support environments
• Hands-on experience with wiring, soldering, and electronic diagnostic equipment (e.g., multimeters, oscilloscopes)
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• High level of attention to detail and commitment to quality standards
• Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within cross-functional teams

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working in automotive or electronics testing environments
• Familiarity with lab safety standards and calibration procedures

Role description:

We are seeking an experienced Senior Mechanical Engineer (HVAC) heating, ventilating and air conditioning) systems for facilities to support our multidisciplinary Design and Engineering team.

As a Senior Mechanical Engineer, you will lead the mechanical discipline on multiple concurrent projects through pursuit, proposal, design, and construction phases. You will be responsible for leading design efforts and serve as the Engineer of Record. As a senior mechanical engineer, you will work with project teams consisting of architects, engineers, project managers and clients designing HVAC systems on various projects including sustainable solutions.

Role accountabilities:

• Prepare engineering and construction documents including drawings, specifications, and design narratives
• Proficiency with AutoCAD Revit and Load Calculation Software (Trane Trace, HAP)
• Travel as required to attend project meetings, design reviews, engineering site surveys, data collection, and collaboration with clients’ team members
• Knowledge of industry standards (ASHRAE) and building codes
• Assist in the preparation of engineering estimates and proposals
• Work within established budgets and schedules for each assignment
• Coordination with architects and other engineering disciplines
• Perform various system studies (thermal comfort, indoor air quality, humidity control, energy management)
• Work in a collaborative team environment
• Provide mentoring to junior staff

Qualifications & Experience:

Required Qualifications:

• BS in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent
• PE Registration
• 10-15 or more years of relevant experience in Mechanical Engineering
• Design experience producing IFC drawings and specifications

Part and Supplier Development Engineer ensures that Supplier Quality systems, processes and build capabilities meet the design intent of the customer and are compliant with the end customer's needs.

Primary Responsibilities

• Lead supplier APQP of different projects.
• Support new program launches, supplier localization, resourcing projects...etc.
• Conduct various supplier related audits on potential, new and current suppliers, Supplier Capability Assessments, Run-at-Rates, Manufacturing Capability Audits, Control Plan Audits, etc., and take necessary actions as required
• Monitor supplier performance (Incidents, PPM's and Delivery issues) and develop / implement effective action plans to improve poor performing suppliers
• Review of supplier PPAP's and 8D's (5-Why)
• Support Cost Recovery process with suppliers
• Coordinate Supplier Change Requests
• Support manufacturing locations on supplier related performance issues (conduct 8D verification; review CS1/CS2 containment process implementation at supplier)
• Provide leadership during investigations of major problems and or special projects focusing on developing working relationships with suppliers and the supply chain with regard to product development and procurement of parts
• Provide technical expertise and leadership to sourcing and development of suppliers with respect to technology, performance, quality, cost, logistics and delivery
• Drive cost effective improvements, minimize waste

Qualifications:

1. Bachelor's Degree or equivalent – Engineering

2. 5-10 years of experience in Supplier Development

Desired Competencies and Experience

• Proficient in ISO/TS 16949 and IATF
• Proficient in problem solving (8D, 5-Why, Drill Deep and Wide, Six Sigma...etc)
• Manufacturing experience related to Front End Modules, HVAC's and other automotive assembly operations is a plus
• Proficient in AIAG core tools: PPAP, APQP, Control Plans, FMEA, MSA and SPC.
• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint
• Self-motivated, drives for improvement and possesses strong communication skills
• Strong analytical experience and data modeling
• Ability to multitask and manage several projects and assignments simultaneously
• High sense of urgency and commitment to meeting deadlines
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in work product is critical
• Demonstrated effective communication skills both written and verbal

Operations Engineer

Great Company! Great Job!

Onsite in Wixom. Travel role for installations.

What you will do:

Integrate, install, and troubleshoot systems, including but not limited to:

• Computers and all internal components
• Graphics (i.e., Projectors, Monitors, CPU Hardware)
• Projectors
• 3D Vision
• Other Computer Peripherals and (Nondescript) Hardware

• Work independently, with minimal direct supervision, to perform following activities, but not limited to:
• Coordinating Integrations, Installations, Programming, and Troubleshooting
• Working at customer facilities
• Manage and solve assigned cases by providing the best support solution. Reference technical documentation and aid in building internal knowledge base content where gaps may be present
• Train users, customers, and partners to use the system effectively and efficiently
• Work closely with business, engineering, and operations teams to ensure transparent communication and efficient issue resolution (i.e., Task management systems, Excel sheets, Shipping/Receiving Logs, Checklists etc.)
• Ensuring only qualified systems ship
• General Building Maintenance
• Able to design and build structures

What you will need:

• Vocational experience, Certification in a technical field, or Associate Degree in Business Science
• Bachelors Degree in Business Science is a plus
• Strong PC skills with some Audio-Visual Multimedia (AVMM) and Program Logic Controller (PLC) Experience
• Coordinate activities while on-site, creating individual and teamwork schedules
• Project Management is a highly recommended skill
• Troubleshoot all Tier I & II and repair all LGS System deficiencies
• Verbal and written communication skills
• Physically and mentally able to install equipment: In-house and/or at customer locations
• Must be able to use power tools, ladders, boom lifts, forklifts, other electrical and controls equipment
• Customer Service/Management experience required. You will interact with customers
• Willing to travel up to 80% of the time (local, domestic, and possibly international)

Great Benefits - Health, Eye, Dental, 401K!

If you meet the above qualifications and would like to apply for this position, you may email your up-to-date, professional CV/resume to Tim Dameron @ .

NOTE - US Citizen or Green Card Holders only, please

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Job Title : Nuclear Engineer (Naval Reactors Engineer) Category / Component : Officer • Active Overview Design, regulate, and oversee the Navy's nuclear propulsion program, including reactor design, fleet operations, and eventual defueling and decommissioning of nuclear powered ships and submarines from Naval Reactors Headquarters and associated Department of Energy laboratories and shipyards.

Key Responsibilities Provide technical direction in areas such as reactor and fluid systems design, reactor physics, materials development, component design for steam generators, pumps, and valves, instrumentation and control for reactor and propulsion plants, testing and quality control, radiation shielding, and chemistry and radiological controls; review designs and analyses from laboratories, shipyards, and industry partners; coordinate with fleet units to ensure safe and reliable nuclear plant operation.

What to Expect Assume significant technical responsibility early in your career as part of a lean headquarters staff; work primarily in an analytical and oversight role rather than operating plants at sea; balance long term engineering projects with time sensitive fleet and shipyard issues; frequent coordination with senior civilian engineers, naval officers, and technical teams; high expectations for attention to detail, judgment, and written and oral communication.

Work Environment Work mainly at Naval Reactors Headquarters in the Washington, District of Columbia area with regular engagement with Department of Energy laboratories, nuclear training sites, shipyards, and nuclear powered ships and submarines; office based work that includes document reviews, technical meetings, inspections, and site visits rather than day to day shipboard watchstanding.

Pathways, Training & Advancement Officer commissioning through programs such as Officer Candidate School or the Nuclear Propulsion Officer Candidate program followed by a structured technical qualification program at Naval Reactors; rotational exposure to laboratories, prototypes, shipyards, and fleet support issues; progressive responsibility leading projects and becoming a subject matter expert, with opportunities for professional military education and advanced graduate study in technical fields.

Entry through the Nuclear Propulsion Officer Candidate program for qualified college students and recent graduates, or selection via Officer Candidate School for those who already hold qualifying degrees; all applicants must meet Nuclear Propulsion Program academic and technical screening standards in addition to general officer commissioning requirements.

Qualifications All Navy jobs require meeting general enlistment or commissioning standards, which typically include: Eligibility to serve in the United States Navy, which may involve United States citizenship or other legal residency and work status, depending on the program and current law and policy A high school diploma or equivalent for enlisted positions, and a bachelor's or qualifying professional degree for officer positions Meeting age limits that vary by program and are set in law and Navy policy.

Some communities have more restrictive age ranges Meeting medical, vision, and dental standards, including body composition and physical fitness requirements, with some jobs requiring more demanding standards Meeting character and conduct standards, including background screening Achieving required test scores for your program, such as the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery for enlisted roles or officer qualification tests for officer programs Eligibility for a security clearance when required for your rating or designator Additional qualifications can include specific skills, education, licensure, or experience that are unique to a job or community and will be reviewed with you by a recruiter.

Additional qualifications for this job may include: Completion of a rigorous technical degree in engineering, physics, mathematics, or a closely related field that includes strong backgrounds in calculus and physics; outstanding academic record, particularly in technical coursework; United States citizenship and eligibility for a high level security clearance; strong technical aptitude and comfort with detailed analytical work.

Education Education benefits are available through standard Navy programs such as Tuition Assistance, the Post-9/11 GI Bill, ACE-recommended college credit for Navy training, Navy COOL-funded certifications, USMAP apprenticeships, and other Navy College Program opportunities.

Specific options depend on the Sailor's status, training, and current Navy policy.

Pay, Benefits & Service Pay, benefits, and service commitments follow standard Navy Active and/or Reserve policies for this type of role, including basic pay, allowances when eligible, health coverage, and retirement options.

Exact entitlements, special pays, and service obligations depend on program, component, years of service, and current law and Navy guidance.

Incentives Incentives such as bonuses, special pays, and loan repayment may be available at times for specific ratings or communities, but they change frequently and cannot be guaranteed.

Applicants must confirm current incentives and eligibility with an official Navy recruiter or authoritative Navy source.

Notes and Disclaimers This description is a general overview of typical duties, training, and opportunities in this community.

It does not replace official Navy instructions, policies, or contracts and does not guarantee specific assignments, training, incentives, or outcomes.

Actual opportunities depend on Navy needs, individual performance, screening results, and current law and policy.

Application Engineer!

Join a dynamic, innovative international team that develops, integrates, and sells cutting-edge technology to leading companies across multiple industries. As an Application Engineer, you will design and implement transformative solutions for industrial applications—collaborating with global talent, driving value for clients, and contributing to a rapidly growing, highly creative organization.

What You Will Need:

Education & Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Computer Engineering, or equivalent field.
• 3–5 years of relevant engineering experience.
• Manufacturing background required.
• Experience in data center or electronics manufacturing is a plus, but not required.
• 2+ years in customer-facing technical roles.
• 2+ years in manufacturing plant environments.
• 2+ years leading technical teams.

Skills & Competencies

• Strong communication skills, fostering open and honest dialogue.
• Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities.
• Solid computer skills with PC hardware and Microsoft Windows.
• Proven leadership and supervisory experience.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative team environment.
• Comfort interacting with diverse stakeholders, including under challenging circumstances.

Other Requirements

• Ability to travel 20–25% domestically and internationally as needed.

What You Will Do:

Design & Develop

• Partner with sales, engineering, and customers to design effective, maintainable AR solutions tailored to industrial applications.
• Prepare scopes of work, bills of materials, and concept drawings for system designs.
• Understand and apply the strengths and limitations of the company's technology in every solution.

Specify & Integrate Hardware & Software

• Research and specify sensors, actuators, enclosures, projectors, computers, PLCs, robots, smart tools, cameras, gauges, pneumatics, cables, and networking equipment.
• Identify and evaluate software for interoperability, including MES, ERP, MRP, QMS, MOM, PLM, CAD, and related systems.

Apply Manufacturing Best Practices

• Incorporate lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, Toyota Production System, ergonomics, and human factors into designs.
• Design mechanical systems such as workbenches, brackets, tooling, fixtures, linear rails, and mobile workstations.

Support Implementation & Operations

• Assist in system assembly, installation, training, and documentation.
• Collaborate with operations teams, customers, and suppliers in a constructive, team-oriented way.
• Visit customer facilities for information gathering, installation, and support.

Continuous Improvement

• Optimize processes and designs for efficiency, quality, and customer value.

Excellent Salary, bonus structure. Strong benefits package - health care, 401k, etc.

If you meet the above qualifications and would like to apply for this position, you may email your up-to-date, professional CV/resume to Tim Dameron @

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We're here to match talented people with the job opportunities and employers they're looking for. On any given day we connect over 700,000 people with fulfilling opportunities that make the most of their skills now and enable them to develop new expertise for the future.

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