Automotive Engineer

Advantage Technical is placing an Automotive Engineer (with a focus on exterior vehicle trim) with a world‑class electric vehicle manufacturer. If you're ready to bring precision engineering and creative problem‑solving to next‑generation vehicles, this role is built for you.

• Lead packaging, engineering design, release, and launch of exterior trim systems
• Create exterior systems focused on quality, reliability, functionality, mass, and cost efficiency
• Collaborate within a cross‑functional studio and vehicle engineering team
• Employ and develop world‑class engineering tools and innovative approaches to systems development

• 7–8 years of experience in vehicle exterior trim design and development, including experience with some of the following: side valences, sill trims, underbody aero shields, wheelhouse liners, spoilers/appliques, frunk/froot, rocker panels
• Proven experience creating complex CAD schemes and models; CATIA V5 or V6 preferred
• Experience with thermoplastic and thermoset resin materials and Class A manufacturing technologies including painting
• Launch experience required
• BS in Mechanical Engineering or relevant engineering discipline

• Experience with plastics design, Class A surfaces, front crash, aero features, lighting integration, tooling, fit and finish, thermal expansion, and structural design

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• 401(k) options available
• Life and disability insurance
• Employee assistance program