R&D Engineer 3

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Farmington Hills, MI, USA
In-Office
Mid level
Automotive • Manufacturing
The Role
Designs and validates automotive bumper fascia, exterior trim, and front-end module components. Coordinates with suppliers, manufacturing, purchasing, styling, and design teams while managing quality, cost, timing, fit, finish, safety, regulatory compliance, weight reduction, and perceived quality targets. This is a full-time onsite role in Farmington Hills, Michigan, requiring at least three years of relevant engineering experience and travel up to 25%.
Summary Generated by Built In

Location(s): NTCNA – Farmington Hills, MI

Job Schedule: Full-time, Onsite

Education Requirement: Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Sponsorship: No

Strong Candidate(s) Identified


Come Drive Innovation with Us.


We are currently looking for an Engineer 3 to join our team in Farmington Hills, MI

 

A Day in the Life:     

The responsibilities listed are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties for this role. Additional tasks may be assigned, as needed, to support business objectives. 

Key Responsibilities
  • Design and validation of front/rear bumper fascia components.
  • Development of exterior trim and front-end module components.
  • Coordination with suppliers, manufacturing plants, purchasing, and design teams.
  • Management of quality, cost, and timing targets.
  • Collaboration with Styling teams on A-surface development.
  • Safety and regulatory compliance (pedestrian protection and low-speed impact).
  • Fit, finish, and perceived quality management.
  • Cost and weight reduction initiatives.

Who We’re Looking for:  

Required: 

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering.
  • 3+ years of relevant engineering experience.
  • Ability to work onsite in Farmington Hills, MI.
  • Ability to travel up to 25%.

Desired: 

  • Ability to work overtime when required.

What You’ll Look Forward to at Nissan: 

Career Growth and Continuous Learning Opportunities: Benefit from diverse career paths, cross-departmental moves, and innovative learning platforms. Enhance your skills through seminars, leadership training, and tuition reimbursement programs, all while playing a vital role in shaping the future of transportation. From day one, you'll have the support to tackle challenges and contribute to impactful solutions across our organization. 

                                                                                

Rewards: Be supported with a Comprehensive Benefits Package, including medical, mental health, parental leave, retirement savings & unique Nissan perks, including discounts on lease vehicles as part of our Employee Lease Program and a Vehicle Purchase Program (VPP). For more information, access our Nissan Benefits Overview Guide

 

Built for Your Best:  

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PXuame0vwiw&list=PLki2k0CDxrPe8V6WmEeEdhj1fosRD-JQa 


Nissan is committed to a drug-free workplace. All employment is contingent upon the successful completion of drug and background screenings in accordance with Nissan policies and in compliance with federal, state, and local laws, including the California Fair Chance Act and the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance. Nissan will consider qualified candidates with arrest or conviction records for employment in a manner consistent with these laws.


It is Nissan’s policy to provide Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of race, gender, military status, disability, or any other status protected by law. Candidates for this position must be legally authorized to work in the United States and will be required to provide proof of employment eligibility at the time of hire; Nissan uses E-Verify to validate employment eligibility.


NISSAN FOR EVERYONE


People are our most valuable assets, and Nissan seeks to maximize the power of each individual member of our team. When everyone belongs, the power of NISSAN is undeniable. Nissan aims to improve business results through a workplace and business that meets the needs of our employees and customer base.


Nissan is committed to creating a culture where everyone belongs and employees, customers, and partners feel respected, valued, and heard. We have Business Synergy Teams (BSTs) across the Americas that are open to all employees and seek to connect employees through common interests and foster a company culture where all employees feel supported and included.


Nissan also values inclusion in our business as we respect and recognize the diversity of our customer base and the communities where we do business. We are committed to procuring innovative goods and services, retailing our products, and communicating from a position that will help us continue to offer our customers competitively designed, market-driven products.


Join us as we carry our commitment to our employees and customers into the future.


Farmington Hills Michigan United States of America

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering
  • 3+ years of relevant engineering experience
  • Ability to work onsite in Farmington Hills, Michigan
  • Ability to travel up to 25%
  • Ability to work overtime when required

Nissan Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Nissan and has not been reviewed or approved by Nissan.

  • Affordable Benefits Benefits are portrayed as broadly competitive, with healthcare, flexible work options, and vehicle-related programs contributing meaningful value. Feedback suggests the package can feel cost-effective for employees, especially where company-car schemes and robust health coverage are available.
  • Parental & Family Support Company materials emphasize on-site childcare, parental leave, and caregiver-friendly policies. Feedback suggests these offerings are seen as supportive of work-life needs in several regions.
  • Flexible Benefits Flexible work arrangements such as telecommuting, flex time, and remote-work programs are highlighted. Feedback suggests flexibility is a notable strength, though availability varies by location and role.

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What We Do

Nissan is a global automotive manufacturer that designs, produces, and sells a wide range of vehicles, including cars, trucks, and SUVs, and is a key member of the Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi Alliance.

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