Body Systems Testing Engineer (Automotive)

TL;DR

Body Systems Testing Engineer (Automotive): Executing validation and verification testing on body system components and subsystems with an accent on automotive standards and validation methodologies. Focus on performing root cause analysis, documenting test results, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to resolve technical issues.

Location: Must be based in Novi, Michigan for a 2.5-month temporary contract

Company

A global development company specializing in automotive engineering and future mobility solutions.

What you will do

• Execute validation and verification testing on body system components and subsystems.
• Develop test methods, acceptance criteria, and test environments.
• Identify appropriate test locations, equipment, and instrumentation.
• Perform root cause analysis on test failures and implement corrective actions.
• Document test results in detailed engineering reports and maintain issue traceability.
• Present test results during engineering reviews and project meetings.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Automotive, or Industrial Engineering.
• 3+ years of automotive validation/testing experience.
• Must be available for a 2.5-month temporary contract in Novi, Michigan.
• Strong knowledge of automotive body systems, closures, and interior systems.
• Understanding of FMVSS regulations (208, 207, 210, 216, 225).
• English proficiency: B2-C1 required.

Nice to have

• German language skills (A2 level).

Culture & Benefits

• Opportunity to work with a global world-class development company.
• Familiar and collaborative team atmosphere.
• Exposure to high-level national and international automotive projects.