Exterior System Launch Enigneer

Working together, growing together, creating new things together: EDAG connects people and the future. Company and workforce share the same vision. With a familiar atmosphere and at the same time the potential of a global world‑class development company. You‘ll go your own way in your career at a high level – nationally and internationally. Take your next step and support us as a EXTERIOR SYSTEM LAUNCH ENGINEER.

• Coordinate exterior-systems launch activities from pre-production builds through production ramp-up
• Track open issues, milestones, risks, owners, and closure dates; communicate status to program stakeholders
• Lead structured problem-solving for fit, function, appearance, quality, and manufacturing issues
• Support vehicle builds, plant trials, launch reviews, containment activities, and escalation processes
• Review and help maintain DFMEAs, Control Plans, and related quality and launch‑readiness deliverables
• Verify that corrective actions are implemented and effective; document evidence and escalated unresolved risks
• Coordinate supplier and plant support, including part availability, inspection, rework, and process readiness
• Support alignment between engineering intent, manufacturing requirements, and build/production feedback

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering.
• 5 years of experience supporting automotive launch, manufacturing readiness, or vehicle build events
• Strong problem-solving skills and a methodical approach to issue investigation and closure
• Working knowledge of DFMEA and Control Plan development or review
• Additional relevant skills: APQP, PPAP, supplier quality, process validation, and production‑readiness reviews; structured root‑cause and corrective‑action methods (8D or equivalent); MSA, SPC, inspection planning, containment, and quality‑gate processes; build tracking, issue‑management systems, launch dashboards, and milestone reporting; exterior fit‑and‑finish, gap‑and‑flush, appearance quality, and assembly concerns
• Possible locations:
  Louisville Kentucky, Dearborn Michigan, Long Beach California
• English (C1-C2)
• 6 months contract

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