Seat Development Engineer

Job description

Position Title

Seat Development Engineer

Function

Research & Development

Site / Location of Position

US - Farmington Hills, MI

Legal Entity

Nissan North America, Inc. (NNA)

Posting Description

Globally inspired and regionally focused, we are an engineering organization where every individual makes an impact. Driven by undeniable empowerment, large scopes of responsibility and comradery, delivering exciting vehicles is inevitable. We're currently looking for a Seat Development Engineer to join our team in Farmington Hills, MI.

Summary:
The position of Seat Development Engineer exists within the Seat Engineering Department. This department is responsible for the development of the seat systems within Nissan vehicles.

Position Duties:
A Seat Engineer responsible for the development of seating systems will:
·  Oversee the development of a seat which complies with all regulatory and Nissan test requirements.
·  Interface with internal engineering departments (Marketability, Safety, Test, etc.) and external departments (Styling, Product Planning, Manufacturing, etc.) to provide a seat which satisfies expectations.
·  Negotiate with a seating supplier to manage the cost of the seat development.
·  Manage the overall develop schedule of the seating systems to achieve key program milestones and deliverables. Minimum Requirements
·  Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering.
·  Prior Automotive experience, preferably in seats. We are proud to offer employees a benefit package that is designed to enhance your well-being and reward job performance. Some of these benefits include comprehensive healthcare coverage, paid holidays, paid vacation time, 401(K), vehicle lease/purchase programs, and more. Additional site specific benefits such as on-site childcare, gym, and dry cleaning services may also be available at some locations.

Welcome to an open lane of possibility. Put yourself in the driver's seat and apply today.

All of us at Nissan - regardless of functional area or expertise - share a passion to design, manufacture and sell high-performance, fun to drive vehicles. Nissan is an Equal Opportunity Employer for all. Applicants will be considered for all positions regardless of race, gender, military status, disability, or any other status protected by law. *Candidates for this position must be legally authorized to work in the United States and will be required to provide proof of employment eligibility at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship for this position is not available at this time.