Mechanical Engineer Body Systems

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Full Time Professional Auburn Hills, MI, US

3 days ago Requisition

Making the Improbable
Profitable.

We are seeking a versatile, experienced Mechanical Engineer, Body Systems who combines strong mechanical engineering expertise with broad technical capabilities, leadership experience, and exceptional communication skills. This role is ideal for an engineer who can move seamlessly between technical analysis, cross-functional problem-solving, project leadership, and customer-facing presentations.

The ideal candidate brings strong structural and mechanical systems experience, along with a diverse engineering background and the ability to connect technical details to broader business objectives.

With over 35 years of industry experience, Munro & Associates is an engineering consulting firm that helps companies rethink how products are designed, developed, and manufactured. Known for its design-first approach and Lean Design® methodology, Munro partners with organizations across a wide range of industries to reduce costs, improve design and quality, and simplify production.

Through engineering expertise, product teardown and benchmarking, cost analysis, and manufacturing optimization, Munro helps clients solve complex challenges and turn innovative ideas into practical, measurable results. Our team thrives on curiosity, collaboration, and continuous improvement, working on diverse projects that push the boundaries of engineering and technology.

At Munro, you'll work alongside experienced professionals on diverse projects, applying your expertise to solve real-world problems and help clients build better products at lower cost.

• Lead Engineering Assessments:
  Evaluate mechanical components, structures, and integrated systems to identify opportunities for performance improvement, cost reduction, weight optimization, and design innovation.
• Evaluate mechanical and body systems through engineering assessments, product benchmarking, and cost analysis to identify opportunities for cost reduction, weight optimization, improved performance, and manufacturability.
• Apply Broad Technical Expertise:
  Leverage diversified engineering experience to assess complex systems, understand component interactions, and solve problems beyond a single area of specialization.
• Engage with Customers:
  Work directly with clients to understand their priorities, uncover underlying challenges, communicate technical findings, and recommend practical solutions.
• Develop and Present Recommendations:
  Translate complex technical data into clear, compelling presentations, reports, and actionable recommendations for technical and executive audiences.
• Lead Cross-Functional Problem-Solving:
  Facilitate technical discussions, brainstorming sessions, and collaborative reviews that bring together engineering, design, manufacturing, and business perspectives.
• Demonstrate Technical Agility:
  Navigate changing priorities, respond confidently to unexpected questions, think critically in real time, and develop solutions in fast-paced, ambiguous environments.
• Provide Technical Leadership:
  Guide engineering activities, mentor team members, coordinate project deliverables, and ensure work aligns with customer expectations and project objectives.
• Support Product Benchmarking and Innovation:
  Analyze products, evaluate design and manufacturing approaches, and identify opportunities to improve functionality, quality, manufacturability, and overall value.
• Manage Project Execution:
  Balance multiple priorities, communicate progress…