CW Chassis Design Engineer

Overview: TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to our clients world-wide. Our client is a recognized prominent global enterprise in the automotive sector, listed among the top 50 companies in the Global Fortune rankings. As a leading player in the global automotive industry, our client manufactures vehicles in 27 countries and effectively markets them across over 170 countries and regions worldwide.Position: CW Chassis Design EngineerLocation: Saline, MI, 48176Duration: 12 MonthsJob Type: ContractWork Type: HybridJob Description:Who we're looking forThe client's Chassis Design is seeking a motivated and collaborative engineer to work on various chassis functions for the projects under development and already in production. Chassis design division is responsible for suspension/axle, frame, tire/wheel, shifter, steering wheel, steering system, brake system and controls. A chassis design team member has an opportunity to work on a variety of chassis systems over time.We have current opportunities to work in the Body-on-Frame truck group as well as in unibody group responsible for Sedan, SUV and Minivans. The position will report to the Sr Manager of the group. What you'll be doing Coordinate model life management for chassis components of light-duty Truck, SUV, and Minivan models, focusing on the following:Arrange technical documentation, drawings, and parts lists updates based on vehicle change points or external group requestsPerform regulation and certification confirmation activitiesLead communication between design, supplier, and project management teams as neededMonitor North America field issues and warranty condition for chassis components, including completing root cause investigations as needed.Support benchmarking and study of cost reduction proposals with suppliers and make proposals for implementation Requirements: What you bringBachelor of Science degree in Electrical, Mechanical or Computer Engineering (or equivalent)Excellent problem-solving skills and interpersonal skills5 years or more as a Mechanical engineer or equivalentMust be available to work 20% overtime What you may bring Experience in Chassis design and developmentExperience in CATIA