Design Release Engineer - Chassis Structures
Goken America
Date: 9 hours ago
City: Southfield, MI
Contract type: Full time

Goken India is a global engineering services company headquartered in Dublin, Ohio in the US with regional offices in Pune, India and Yokohama, Japan. We provide product development services for OEM's and suppliers in the automotive, aerospace and medical devices industry. Goken is able to deliver high-quality services to our clients because of exceptional talent like you who partner with clients to solve problems, accelerate development cycles and build better products. At Goken, we have an entrepreneurial spirit that makes a difference for our clients. We combine experienced staff with speedy processes to solve complex problems. We take pride in hiring entrepreneurial individuals who are motivated by challenging work, and we continue to invest in them through ongoing development initiatives.
The DRE will be responsible for design from concept to production, release, and launch of components, systems and sub-systems for vehicle programs. This individual will be depended on to build strong partnerships with internal team members responsible for design, validation, procurement, and manufacturing of the vehicle.
Responsibilities
The DRE will be responsible for design from concept to production, release, and launch of components, systems and sub-systems for vehicle programs. This individual will be depended on to build strong partnerships with internal team members responsible for design, validation, procurement, and manufacturing of the vehicle.
Responsibilities
- Design and release the assigned vehicle system components and assemblies from concept to production
- Develop and mature components from concept through production
- Establish and achieve targets for cost, investment, weight, performance, and quality
- Coordinate engineering designs and systems with purchasing, suppliers, testing team, manufacturing team, other vehicle subsystems and functions
- Responsible for quality of components and/or subsystem 3D CAD and technical drawings
- Work with suppliers to create specifications and requirements of the components.
- Provide technical support and system analysis for root cause analysis of development issues
- Provide professional reports and documentation for the system with information provided by design responsible engineers
- Coordinate, lead and participate in design reviews
- Work multi-functionally to implement cost reduction methods and product improvements, and to support prototype and production build activities
- Remain up-to-date in relevant new technology and products
- Travel as required
- Perform other duties as needed
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering plus 5 years experience in Chassis Structures (subframe, knuckles, forgings, low-pressure diecasting, stamped steel weldments etc.)
- Education with the following specialties preferred: Mechanical, Mechanical Technology, Aerospace, Automotive, Manufacturing.
- CAD knowledge and working experience in CATIA V5 (3DX preferred) for 3D and drawing creation and modification
- 3 years experience acting as a DRE
- Knowledge and working experience with DFMEA (Design Failure Mode and Effect Analysis) and GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing)
- Familiarity with the engineering design components.
- The ability to work effectively in a cross functional group setting, including essential technical guidance to support Senior Management
- The ability to work independently, and to lead, coach and mentor others
- Knowledge of materials, manufacturing processes, and tooling
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