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Senior Automotive Engineer

Job in Detroit Lakes, Becker County, Minnesota, 56502, USA
Listing for: Top Dog Engineers
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-03-01
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Quality Engineering, Automotive Engineering, Mechanical Engineer, Systems Engineer
  • Automotive
    Quality Engineering, Automotive Engineering
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 150000 - 175000 USD Yearly USD 150000.00 175000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Senior Automotive Engineer – Automotive, Stamping and Assembly

  • Location:

    Michigan
  • $150k - $175k – Sign On Bonus for a Rock Star! - $600/month car allowance - 10%-15% annual bonus and more....
Join a Growing Automotive, Tier 1 Products Manufacturer!

We’re looking for a Senior Automotive Engineer with Stamping, Cold Forming and In-Press Fastener Experience.
Extrusion Experience a Real Plus!!
Excellent Company, Pay and Benefits.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead design and manufacturing efforts for stamped metal & aluminum parts.
  • Supports RFQ, lead technical discussions, cost modeling, stamping design.
  • Collaborate with customers, engineering, and production teams.
  • Manage and grow key accounts through proactive communications.
  • Participate in PPAP, APQP, launch programs and technical reviews.
  • Conduct root cause analysis and drive corrective actions.
  • Support prototype builds and product launches (NPI).
  • Champion ISO
    9001/2015/TS16949 systems and continuous improvement.
  • Manage directs and quality technicians and operations staffing accordingly for successful program launch.
  • Representing the company at customer visits, technical reviews, and industry shows.
Requirements:
  • BS Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Materials Science or a related technical field, equivalent industry experience will be accepted.
  • Direct experience in cold forming, cold heading, metal extrusions and automotive fastener solutions are preferred.
  • Automotive experience Preferred with PPAP, APQP, AIAG, IATF
    16949, Stamping Die’s, Fastener Assembly Process.
  • Full understanding in FMEA, control plans, inspection methods.
  • Strong communication, analysis, and problem-solving skills.
  • MUST HAVE previous experience in Metal Stamping and Assembly in OEM or Tier 1 Automotive.
Preferred Requirements:
  • Experience with Automotive OEM’s and / or Major Tier 1 Automotive Suppliers.
  • Detailed and In-Depth understanding of fastener performance, applications engineering and in-press forming.
  • Proven Track Record and Abilit to influence customers design decisions and strategies with cost reduction methods.
Perks:
  • Bonus – 10% - 15%.
  • Car Allowance - $600/month.
  • Full medical, dental, vision coverage.
  • 401k match, PTO, paid holidays.
  • Minimal travel + lifestyle perks.
  • Relocation Assistance.
  • Excellent growth & promotion potential.
  • Sponsorship will not be considered.

Join a high-growth company where innovation, quality, and leadership are valued!

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Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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