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Vehicle Exterior Trim Lead​/Project Engineer

Job in Auburn Hills, Oakland County, Michigan, 48326, USA
Listing for: Kelly
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-19
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Automotive Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Vehicle Exterior Trim Lead / Project Engineer

Vehicle Exterior Trim Lead / Project Engineer

As a Project Chief for this Vehicle Exterior Trim, you will be responsible to lead and coordinate the design, development, and validation activities for Exterior Trim systems for assigned vehicle programs. This includes responsibilities to meet quality, cost, investment, weight, timing, technical and specified functional objectives.

Responsibilities include (but are not limited to):
  • Coordination of supplier and sourcing activities, issue resolution, authoring source packages, GIMS management, part change management (including cost collaboration) and Engineering Design & Development (EDD) management.
  • Matrix interaction/leadership of assigned design and development engineers to achieve stated objectives.
  • Matrix interaction and taking direction from the subject vehicle line Body Sub-System Technical Manager (VSR – Previously known as PR).
Must-Have Qualifications
  • Automotive engineering experience required
  • 5–7+ years of experience (stronger candidates with additional experience will be considered)
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering required
  • Experience with vehicle development and launch activities from concept through production
  • Strong program/project coordination experience within automotive product development
  • Experience with exterior trim systems, including:
    Fascias/Bumpers, Cladding, Moldings, Badges & other exterior plastic components
Basic Qualifications:
  • Bachelor of Science in Engineering or related degree field.
  • 5-7 years of engineering design and development experience.
  • Excellent communication and organization skills, with confidence and persuasive skills in presenting to Senior Management.
  • Vehicle launch experience.
  • Demonstrated strong written and verbal skills.
  • Proven ability to work & lead in a team environment.

Must be currently in the United States with active employment authorization documents without current sponsorship transfer requirements. Sponsorship is unavailable for this role.

To be immediately considered, please send an updated version of your resume to

*** (Kelly does not expense relocation/interview costs)

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