Prototype Build Engineer
Listed on 2026-08-16
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Engineering
Mechanical Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer, Quality Engineering, Engineering Design & Technologists
Prototype Build Engineer
Trillium Professional is now seeking a Prototype Build Engineer in Auburn Hills, MI!
The Prototype Build Engineer will be responsible for managing all prototype build activities including developing and communicating build plans based on vehicle specifications, coordinating purchasing, tracking development, and program timing for parts. In addition, this individual will be responsible for leading multiple teams to ensure all program deliverables are met and any issues affecting build quality, engineering design, manufacturing process, and timing are resolved.
The Prototype Build Engineer must have the ability to direct issue resolution at all levels.
Pay rate is $35/hour. This is a 100% onsite role with a standard 40-hour work week.
Basic Qualifications:
- Bachelor of Science in Mechanical/Aero/Industrial Engineering
- Basic vehicle build process knowledge
- Fluency in Microsoft Office applications
- Strong leadership and excellent communication skills
- Must be comfortable with preparing presentations and presenting to all levels
- Strong self-starter able to manage multiple programs and communicate status to management
- Formula SAE experience or relevant automotive internship experience is preferred for entry level candidates
Preferred:
- Mechanical Engineering degree
- Minimum 2-5 years of relevant experience in automotive, aerospace field
Key Areas of Interest Candidates MUST possess a strong mechanical engineering foundation with exposure to the following areas:
- Engineering Design
- Manufacturing Engineering
- Process Engineering
- Success Factors
Trillium Technical has been recruiting and placing Engineering professionals for over 30 years. From Fortune 100 companies to small businesses, our philosophy remains the same: to achieve excellence by providing quality employees with an uncompromising level of service. We believe in honesty, integrity, and a simple philosophy of providing value to our customers and our employees. We strive to be unsurpassed in the recruitment and placement of Engineering professionals.
Trillium is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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