SEGULA Technologies
Design Release Engineer – Interior (Cockpit Consoles and Door Systems)
SEGULA Technologies, Auburn Hills, Michigan, United States, 48326
Design Release Engineer – Interior (Cockpit Consoles and Door Systems)
Company Description
Do you want to shape the world of tomorrow and work on innovative projects? Then you're a good fit for us! We are a global engineering group with 15,000 employees and 140 locations worldwide. With our services, we are driving the topics of energy efficiency, climate protection and decarbonization and developing tech industries into new dimensions. In the United States, the world of SEGULA Technologies Experts revolves around industries such as automotive, software, energy and life sciences. As an independent player, we support OEMs and suppliers with personal engineering services. Take advantage of new opportunities and take on exciting tasks and attractive positions with direct customer assignment.
Job Description Segula Technologies is hiring a
Design Release Engineer (DRE)
specializing in
Interior Cockpit Consoles
and
Door Systems.
The ideal candidate will have strong experience in the design, release, and validation of interior trim systems with a focus on console and door systems. This role requires ownership of the complete product lifecycle — from concept through production — ensuring all components meet functional, quality, cost, and timing objectives.
Key Responsibilities
Lead the design, development, validation, and release of console and door system components
Manage component specifications, interface requirements, and system integration constraints
Ensure all components meet vehicle-level performance, craftsmanship, and quality standards
Develop and maintain Design Verification Plans & Reports (DVPRs) and coordinate validation testing
Conduct DFMEA reviews, manage engineering changes, design documentation in Teamcenter
Support prototype builds, pre-production, and launch activities, resolving issues in real time
Collaborate with suppliers, manufacturing, quality teams to ensure design feasibility and readiness
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Automotive, or related Engineering field (Master’s preferred)
3+ years in automotive interior component design & release engineering for OEM or Tier 1 programs
Proficient in CATIA V5 or Siemens NX for 3D model interpretation, modification, design reviews
Experienced with Teamcenter for BOM management, document control, change workflows
Knowledge of injection molding, vacuum forming, adhesive bonding, plastic trim assembly
Skilled in GD&T (ASME Y14.5), DFMEA/PFMEA, tolerance analysis, OEM validation processes
Knowledge of packaging and interfaces for HVAC, IP structures, wiring, and electrical systems
Proven ability in root‑cause analysis, 8D problem‑solving, and supplier issue resolution
All applicant information will remain strictly confidential in accordance with company policy and EEO guidelines.
Seniority level Mid‑Senior level
Employment type Full‑time
Industries Automotive
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Do you want to shape the world of tomorrow and work on innovative projects? Then you're a good fit for us! We are a global engineering group with 15,000 employees and 140 locations worldwide. With our services, we are driving the topics of energy efficiency, climate protection and decarbonization and developing tech industries into new dimensions. In the United States, the world of SEGULA Technologies Experts revolves around industries such as automotive, software, energy and life sciences. As an independent player, we support OEMs and suppliers with personal engineering services. Take advantage of new opportunities and take on exciting tasks and attractive positions with direct customer assignment.
Job Description Segula Technologies is hiring a
Design Release Engineer (DRE)
specializing in
Interior Cockpit Consoles
and
Door Systems.
The ideal candidate will have strong experience in the design, release, and validation of interior trim systems with a focus on console and door systems. This role requires ownership of the complete product lifecycle — from concept through production — ensuring all components meet functional, quality, cost, and timing objectives.
Key Responsibilities
Lead the design, development, validation, and release of console and door system components
Manage component specifications, interface requirements, and system integration constraints
Ensure all components meet vehicle-level performance, craftsmanship, and quality standards
Develop and maintain Design Verification Plans & Reports (DVPRs) and coordinate validation testing
Conduct DFMEA reviews, manage engineering changes, design documentation in Teamcenter
Support prototype builds, pre-production, and launch activities, resolving issues in real time
Collaborate with suppliers, manufacturing, quality teams to ensure design feasibility and readiness
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Automotive, or related Engineering field (Master’s preferred)
3+ years in automotive interior component design & release engineering for OEM or Tier 1 programs
Proficient in CATIA V5 or Siemens NX for 3D model interpretation, modification, design reviews
Experienced with Teamcenter for BOM management, document control, change workflows
Knowledge of injection molding, vacuum forming, adhesive bonding, plastic trim assembly
Skilled in GD&T (ASME Y14.5), DFMEA/PFMEA, tolerance analysis, OEM validation processes
Knowledge of packaging and interfaces for HVAC, IP structures, wiring, and electrical systems
Proven ability in root‑cause analysis, 8D problem‑solving, and supplier issue resolution
All applicant information will remain strictly confidential in accordance with company policy and EEO guidelines.
Seniority level Mid‑Senior level
Employment type Full‑time
Industries Automotive
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