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Studio Engineer

Posted 23 February 2026
Salary Negotiable
LocationMichigan
Job type Contract
Discipline Design Studio
Reference97785_1771847711

Job description

Position Title: Studio Engineer

Duration: Contract

Location: Metro Detroit, USA

Essential Criteria:

  • Support surface development for the Interior and Exterior Surfaces
  • Support of the Design Studio from the sketch phase through the entire Design process including final surface release
  • Working closely with the design team and other departments to manage upcoming issues and escalating unresolved issues to the next level
  • Responsible for liaising with the Vehicle Engineering team to communicate Design intent and for highlighting and communicating conflicts between Product engineering and Design and negotiating solutions to support Design maturation
  • Ensuring packaging standards and legal requirements are implemented and adhered to
  • Responsible for deploying hard points, criteria and technical input and supporting the Design team to evolve the Design theme based on them
  • Responsible for validation of technical input prior to transfer to Design and Modelling teams
  • Responsible for providing feasibility supporting the design, development and integration of components and systems within specified areas of the vehicle
  • Responsible for creation of reports which assess various style themes against the master sections using the appropriate company process

Skills:

  • CATIA
  • Teamcenter
  • Automotive Studio Engineering