Job Description
Design Systems Engineer
Seeking an experienced Design Systems Engineer to lead system integration and product development for axle, driveline, transfer case, gear reducer, and 4WD/AWD systems.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead vehicle systems integration, architecture, and interface management.
Coordinate CAD packaging, design reviews, and virtual validation.
Manage technical risks, DFMEA/DRBFM, and root cause investigations.
Drive engineering releases, change management, and prototype readiness.
Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams, suppliers, manufacturing, and validation.
Support cost reduction, quality improvement, and production launch.
Key Qualifications:
Experience in automotive systems engineering, driveline, axle, or 4WD/AWD systems.
Knowledge of vehicle integration, CAD, packaging, and validation.
Experience with DFMEA, DRBFM, durability, and engineering change management.
Strong technical leadership, problem-solving, and cross-functional communication skills.
Requirements
BS/MS
• Challenge design assumptions where necessary to ensure optimal technical outcomes.
• Lead supplier technical reviews and integration discussions.
• Drive accountability, execution, and alignment across all stakeholders.
• Work on special projects and strategic initiatives as assigned.
Required Technical Expertise
Vehicle Systems
• Beam axle systems
• Independent axle systems
• Driveline systems
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Auburn Hills, Michigan |
| Industry | Engineering Services |
| Company Size | 100 to 499 employees |
| Year Founded | 2006 |
| Website | http://www.indepthengsol.com |
Benefits
401K, Employee Referral Program, Life Insurance
About Company
Established in 2006 as a Finite Element Analysis based company, InDepth has grown to become a full service provider to the Automotive, Bus & Truck, EV/HEV, Amusement Park & Themed Entertainment, Medical Devices, Aerospace and Consumer Product industries.
Our experience spans from run-of-the-mill CAE simulations, carrying out scientific research in a specific field of study as well as providing complete turnkey product development solutions.
Utilizing cutting edge software and technological advancements, we are able to consistently bring in creativity and innovation in our design solutions.
VISION STATEMENT
Become a one-stop solution for all of our customers' design needs.
MISSION STATEMENT
Approach every challenge with a passion for excellence and provide value added engineering solutions with customers’ need at the core. Keep up our principles of quality, consistency, on-time delivery, attention to detail and professionalism.
Skills
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