From the sleek design of our vehicles to the unique opportunities we offer around the globe, Nissan exemplifies ingenuity in everything we do. Our people are what drive the business forward.

We are currently looking for an Interior Design Engineer to join our team in Farmington Hills, MI.

This role will be responsible for the design and development of Interior Trim Parts.

Job functions include but are not limited to:

• Work with plastics and metal materials in interior layout and assembly (door trims, body side trim, roof trim, cargo trim, shelf trim, pillar garnish, instrument panel, console, cockpit area)
• Bring to closure open items between departments and/or functional groups keeping cost, weight, performance and the customer’s needs in balance, while ensuring all components meet program timing requirements by use of e-mail and face-to-face discussions
• Multi-task components or systems between vehicle lines from current production maintenance, per-launch and advance engineering to achieve timely and appropriate closure
• Daily use of NX CAD system to check the design and engineer component parts to achieve system and vehicle performance targets
• Coordinate design studio, vehicle development, body metal (BIW), suppliers, tool shops, restraints, wiring, and other design departments to ensure high quality design execution that meets the required functional, packaging and appearance requirements
• Support builds in the pilot plant and in the vehicle assembly plant
• Manage multiple cost reduction proposals and track department level progress toward annual VO targets

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in an Engineering discipline
• Basic understanding of automotive technology and engineering practices, with a hands-on background in the automotive industry
• Prefer experience with electrical harnesses and components
• Up to 10-20% travel may be required both domestic and international
• Willingness to work overtime as necessary to complete job
• Relatively clean driving record required

Welcome to an open lane of possibility. Drive your career forward and join the company leading the technology and business evolution of the automotive industry by applying today.

Nissan is committed to a drug-free workplace. All employment is contingent upon successful completion of a drug screen for roles based in the United States and background screening for all positions.

All of us at Nissan – regardless of functional area or expertise – share a passion to design, manufacture, and sell high-performance vehicles. It is Nissan’s policy to provide Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) to all persons 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; Nissan uses E-Verify to validate employment eligibility.

**Visa sponsorship for this position is not available at this time.**

NISSAN FOR EVERYONE

People are our most valuable assets, and diversity and inclusion are the key to maximizing the power of each individual member of our team. When everyone belongs, the power of NISSAN is undeniable. Our Corporate Diversity Initiative aims to improve business results by ensuring that our workplace and core businesses meet the unique needs of our employees and customer base.

Nissan is committed to creating a culture where everyone belongs and employees, customers, and partners feel respected, valued, and heard. We have over 10 Business Synergy Teams (BSTs) across the U.S. and Canada that connect employees – with shared characteristics or interests – build allies, and foster a company culture where all employees feel supported and included.

Nissan also values inclusion in all areas of our business as we strive to mirror the diversity of our customer base and the communities where we do business. We are committed to procuring innovative goods and services, retailing our products and communicating from a diverse perspective which will help us continue to offer our customers competitively designed, market-driven products.

Join us as we carry our commitment to diversity and inclusion into the future.