Mechatronics Design Release Engineer – Steering Wheel Switch

This position requires eligibility for a TN visa (i.e., Canadian citizenship) because it is located in Auburn Hills, MI.

SEGULA Technologies is seeking a Mechatronics Design Release Engineer to support

Steering Wheel Switch (SWS) components, with a strong focus on vehicle issue resolution, root-cause analysis, corrective actions, and local plant/launch support.

Responsibilities

• Support the design, development, validation, and release of Steering Wheel Switch (SWS) components.
• Review returned parts at QEC and investigate vehicle-level issues to determine root causes.
• Perform root-cause analysis and coordinate corrective actions with suppliers and engineering teams.
• Implement and validate corrective actions at local U.S. manufacturing plants.
• Provide hands-on support during vehicle builds, plant issues, and product launches.
• Manage engineering changes and support component validation and release activities.
• Collaborate with Design, Electrical, Quality, Manufacturing, and Supplier Engineering teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Mechatronics, Electrical, Automotive Engineering, or related field.
• 3–5 years of automotive engineering experience, preferably in Design Release, Product Development, Quality, or Validation.
• Experience with mechatronic/electromechanical automotive components.
• Strong problem-solving and root-cause analysis skills.
• Experience with DFMEA, DVP&R, 8D, or similar quality/problem-solving methodologies is preferred.
• Willingness to provide hands-on support at U.S. manufacturing plants.

SEGULA Technologies is a global engineering group, boosting the competitiveness of all major industrial sectors: automotive, aerospace, energy, rail, naval, life sciences, and telecoms. With a presence in more than 30 countries and 140 locations worldwide, the Group prioritizes close relationships with its clients, driven by the expertise of its 15,000 employees. As a leading engineering player putting innovation at the heart of its strategy, SEGULA Technologies manages large-scale projects, ranging from initial studies to industrialization and production. SEGULA TECHNOLOGIES is dedicated to gender balance and diversity, recognizing and recruiting talent of all backgrounds.