Body Structures DRE

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Troy, MI
Senior level
Automotive
The Role
The Body Structures Design/Release Engineer at Slate will lead the design and development of vehicle body structures and related mechanisms, ensuring project performance targets are met while collaborating with internal and external teams.
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Design/Release Engineer-Body Structures

ABOUT Slate 

Slate is new company exploring opportunities in electric vehicle space.  

Who we are looking for:
Slate is looking for an energetic, organized, and experienced Body Structures Design/Release Engineer to join our growing team. The DRE will be responsible for design and development of the body structures and related mechanisms across the organization.

What you get to do:

  • Be an integral part of an energetic team that’s challenging the status quo of vehicle design.
  • Responsible for the design and development of body structures and assemblies.
  • Develop and implement functional objectives to meet project performance targets.
  • Manage all aspects of exterior component development to meet project requirements including performance, cost, mass, timing, manufacturability, etc.
  • Lead collaboration between internal/external teams and suppliers to meet all project requirements.

What you bring to the team:

  • Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering from an ABET accredited university or equivalent.
  • 8+ years of vehicle design experience in the areas of body structures and mechanisms.
  • Knowledge of design considerations required; injection molding, die castings, stampings.
  • Proven communication and team building skills.
  • Broad knowledge of NHSTA/FMVSS requirements related to body closures.
  • Ability and Desire work in a fun and fast paced environment
  • Hybrid


We want to work with people that reflect the communities in which we operate:

  • Slate is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status, marital status, parental status, cultural background, organizational level, work styles, tenure and life experiences. Or for any other reason.
  • Slate is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at recar-talent_acquisition@slate.auto or 813-468-7257.


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Mechanical Engineering
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The Company
HQ: Troy, Michigan
281 Employees
On-site Workplace

What We Do

Exploring Opportunities in the Electric Vehicle Space.

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