Wiper Systems Design Engineer (Automotive OEM programs)

• Designing Engineer Wiper Systems is a full-time, on-site role based in Sterling Heights, MI.
• This role is responsible for designing and developing wiper system components and assemblies from concept through production, including 2D/3D modeling, packaging studies, and design validation.
• The engineer will prepare and maintain technical drawings, specifications, and documentation, and collaborate with cross-functional teams such as electrical engineering, manufacturing, quality, and suppliers to ensure feasibility and cost-effectiveness.
• Daily responsibilities include participating in design reviews, supporting virtual builds, hardware builds and validation, resolving design issues, and implementing engineering changes based on test results, customer feedback, and regulatory requirements.
• The engineer will also support root-cause analysis of field or test issues and propose robust design improvements that meet performance, durability, and safety standards.

Do you have experience in OEM?, Do you have a Bachelor’s degree?, * Strong foundation in Mechanical Engineering and Design Engineering, with the ability to apply engineering principles to automotive wiper systems.

• Proficiency in Computer-Aided Design (CAD) tools for 3D modeling, drafting, and packaging studies of mechanical components and assemblies.
• Understanding of Electrical Engineering concepts as they relate to wiper motors, controls, and system integration.
• Experience in Product Design, including concept development, design for manufacturability, and collaboration with suppliers and production teams.
• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, or a related engineering field (or equivalent practical experience).
• Experience in the automotive industry or with motion/mechatronic systems is required.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and industry standards.
• Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and capability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
• Effective communication and teamwork skills to work with cross-functional and customer-facing teams.

Pulled from the full job description

• 401(k)
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
• Dental insurance, * 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

• DY America is an automotive technology company specializing in the design and development of advanced wiper systems for a wide range of vehicles. The company focuses on delivering reliable, high-performance solutions that improve safety, visibility, and driver comfort. DY America collaborates closely with automotive manufacturers to meet evolving industry standards and customer expectations. Team members work in a collaborative, engineering-driven environment with opportunities to contribute to innovative products and continuous improvement initiatives.