Design Release Engineer - Springs
Company: Stellantis
Location: Auburn Hills
Posted on: December 2, 2025
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Job Description:
Position Summary: The Spring Design Release Engineer (DRE) is
responsible for the design, development, and release of spring
components for automotive suspension systems. This role ensures
that spring designs meet performance, durability, cost, and
regulatory requirements while supporting vehicle programs from
concept through production. Key Responsibilities: Design &
Development Develop coil springs, leaf springs, torsion bars, and
air springs for suspension systems. Perform packaging studies and
ensure compatibility with suspension, wheel, and tire systems.
Apply GD&T principles and tolerance analysis for robust
designs. Analysis & Validation Conduct FEA for stress, fatigue, and
NVH performance. Create and manage DVP&R (Design Verification
Plan & Report) for spring components. Support physical testing and
correlate results with analytical predictions. Program Management
Own design release process in PLM systems (Teamcenter, ENOVIA).
Manage engineering changes and maintain BOM accuracy. Ensure timely
delivery of components to meet program milestones. Supplier &
Cross-Functional Collaboration Work with suppliers on design
feasibility, manufacturing processes, and cost optimization.
Collaborate with suspension, vehicle dynamics, and manufacturing
teams. Compliance Ensure designs meet OEM standards, SAE
specifications, and regulatory requirements. Support DFMEA and
PFMEA for risk mitigation. Our Benefits - Designed with You in Mind
Comprehensive Health & Well-being Coverage From your very first
day, you’ll have access to medical, dental, vision, and
prescription drug coverage - ensuring you and your family stay
healthy and protected. Generous Paid Time Off We believe in
work-life balance. That’s why we offer: 17 paid holidays, including
shut-down from December 24 th through New Years Day every year.
Vacation, float & wellbeing days, sick time and fully paid parental
leave when your family needs you most. Competitive Retirement
Savings Plans We help you plan for the future with: An employer
match on contributions to your 401k, Roth, and Catch-Up plans An
employer contribution, even if you don’t contribute Income
Protection & Insurance Options Benefit from included and optional
disability, life, and other insurance programs - because your peace
of mind matters. Company Vehicle Lease Program Eligible employees
and their immediate families can enjoy company vehicle lease
options with included insurance, maintenance, and unlimited
mileage. Plus, take advantage of exclusive discounts on Stellantis
products. Family Building Benefit We proudly support all paths to
parenthood- including fertility and infertility treatments,
adoption services, and gestational surrogacy. Support for Your
Growth and Giving Back We believe in investing in your future and
your passions: Tuition reimbursement Student loan refinancing
programs 18 paid volunteer hours each year to make a difference in
your community And so much more! When you join us, you’re not just
building a career - you’re joining a company that supports you,
inside and outside of work.
Keywords: Stellantis, Detroit , Design Release Engineer - Springs, Engineering , Auburn Hills, Michigan
