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# Design Release Engineer (BIW)

- **Company:** Tata Technologies, Inc.
- **Location:** Lake Angelus, MI, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $75,000.0 - $78,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** 3d Models, Adobe InDesign, Rapid Prototyping Process, Siemens NX, User-Centered Design, Teamcenter (Software)
- **Published:** October 13, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=5b36bf7b02b334bd

## About the Role

* Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, or a related field.
 * Mandatory experience with Siemens NX (NX CAD) for BIW design and development.
 * 3+ years of experience as a Design Release Engineer (DRE), Product Engineer, or BIW Design Engineer in the automotive industry.
 * Strong knowledge of Body-In-White structures, sheet metal design, weld assemblies, and vehicle body systems.
 * Proficiency in 3D CAD modeling, detailing, and drawing creation using NX.
 * Strong understanding of GD&T, tolerance analysis, stack-up analysis, and ASME standards.
 * Experience with product lifecycle management (PLM) tools such as Teamcenter or equivalent.
 * Knowledge of automotive development and release processes.
 * Familiarity with manufacturing processes including stamping, welding, assembly, and tooling.
 * Experience supporting prototype builds, testing, validation, and production launches.
 * Strong problem-solving, root cause analysis, and project management skills.
 * Excellent communication and collaboration abilities in a cross-functional environment.

## Description

* Lead the end-to-end design and release process for BIW components and assemblies, ensuring compliance with engineering standards, project requirements, and timing.
 * Utilize Siemens NX (NX CAD) to create and modify 3D models, assemblies, and engineering drawings.
 * Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Design, Manufacturing, CAE, Quality, Purchasing, Packaging, and Supplier Engineering.
 * Develop and release BIW components through PLM systems while maintaining BOM accuracy and engineering documentation.
 * Perform tolerance stack-up analysis and apply GD&T principles to ensure manufacturability and assembly feasibility.
 * Support prototype builds, validation activities, and production launches by resolving design and manufacturing issues.
 * Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective actions for design, quality, and manufacturing concerns.
 * Coordinate with suppliers to ensure component development, tooling readiness, and timely delivery of parts.
 * Support engineering change management activities, including design modifications, drawing updates, and release documentation.
 * Participate in design reviews, vehicle packaging studies, and product optimization initiatives.
 * Track program milestones and ensure deliverables are completed within project timelines.