Top 547 materials engineer Jobs in detroit, mi

Seating Cost Engineer
Capgemini —Southfield, MI
- $82,082 - $149,240 a year
- Full-time
- 5 years
- Data analysis skills
- Continuous improvement
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
Technical Development Engineer
Hanwha Azdel Inc —Warren, MI
- $80,000 - $90,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Mid-level
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
Quick Apply
Mobility Project Engineer
Powerwell —Troy, MI
- $90,000 - $110,000 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Spanish
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Quick Apply
Manufacturing Engineer
Brooksource —Highland Park, MI
- $50 - $60 an hour
- Contract
- Mid-level
- Analysis skills
- Bachelor's degree
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
Quick Apply
Associate Systems Engineer – Vehicle Integration (Onsite)
Entegee —Sterling Heights, MI
- $35 - $40 an hour
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Bachelor's degree
- Fair chance
- Commuter assistance
- Disability insurance
Quick Apply
Transmission Line Engineer
Metro Engineering Solutions LLC —Northville, MI
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Mid-level
- Office
- Travel
- AD&D insurance
- Paid holidays
Quick Apply
Steel and Concrete Project Engineer/Senior Project Engineer
SME —Plymouth, MI
- Microsoft Outlook
- Computer literacy
- Office
- Profit sharing
- Health insurance
Quick Apply
6d
Senior Project Engineer
Material Handling Systems —Rochester Hills, MI
- $75,000 - $95,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Excel
- Up to 50% travel
- 5 years
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Quick Apply
Process Engineer
GNS North America —Canton, MI
- Overnight shift
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Computer literacy
Quick Apply
Mid-Level Structural Engineer
SME —Plymouth, MI
- Overtime
- Clean driving record
- Construction site
- 5 years
- Profit sharing
- Health insurance
Quick Apply
Packaging Design Engineer
JSP —Madison Heights, MI
- Full-time
- Bachelor of Science
- Mid-level
- Office
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Quick Apply
Advanced Secondary Tool Engineer
Caliberr Staffing —Troy, MI
- $47.50 - $71.50 an hour
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Background check
- 7 years
- Travel
Quick Apply
Japanese Bilingual Sales and Marketing , High Performance Materials - Detroit, MI-11416
Leverages U.S. Inc. (Shigotosagashi.com) —Detroit, MI
- $60,000 - $75,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Analysis skills
- Bachelor's degree
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Quick Apply
7d
Senior Tooling (Injection Mold) Engineer
Caliberr Staffing —Troy, MI
- $47.50 - $71.50 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- 5 years
- Master's degree
Quick Apply
Process Manufacturing Engineer – Automotive Glass
Osborne Recruitment —Detroit, MI
- Email
- 5 years
- Engineering
- Senior level
Quick Apply
Mechanical Design Engineer
NextWay Search —Livonia, MI
- $72,000 - $90,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Outlook
- 5 years
- Bachelor of Science
- Dental insurance
- 401(k)
Quick Apply
1d
Acme - Construction Project Manager
Acme Enterprises —Roseville, MI
- $75,000 - $85,000 a year
- Full-time
- Construction site
- Mid-level
- Leadership
- Paid holidays
- Dental insurance
Quick Apply
Acme - Construction Project Manager
Acme Enterprises —Rochester Hills, MI
- $75,000 - $85,000 a year
- Full-time
- Construction site
- Mid-level
- Leadership
- Paid holidays
- Dental insurance
Quick Apply
5d
Metrology Engineer / CMM Engineer
ITS (Integrated Talent Strategies) —Shelby Charter Township, MI
- $80,000 - $90,000 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Engineering
- Pass drug screening
Quick Apply
13d
Senior Trim Engineer
Caliberr Staffing —Troy, MI
- $47.50 - $60.00 an hour
- Extended hours
- Background check
- Travel
- Senior level
Quick Apply
12d

I want to receive the latest job alert for materials engineer in detroit, mi

By signing in to your account, you agree to SimplyHired's Terms of Service and consent to our Cookie and Privacy Policy.

Explore jobs in more locations

materials engineer jobs near detroit, mi

Automotive Glass Technician jobs in Detroit, MI

Construction Project Manager jobs in Rochester Hills, MI

Engineer jobs in Northville, MI

Tooling Engineer jobs in Troy, MI

Process Engineer jobs in Canton, MI

Civil Engineer jobs in Huntsville, Al

Packaging Design Engineer jobs in Mountain View, Ca

Packaging Design Engineer jobs in Tennessee

Packaging Design Engineer jobs in Dayton, Tn

Packaging Design Engineer jobs in Minneapolis, Mn

Instructional Design jobs in Orlando, Fl

Mobile Developer jobs in Riverside, Ca

Mobile Developer jobs in Idaho

Mobile Developer jobs in Coral Springs, Fl

Mobile Detailing jobs in Houston, Tx

Front End Developer jobs in Memphis, Tn

Mobile Developer jobs in New Orleans, La

Heavy Equipment Operator jobs in Oregon

Injection Mold Operator jobs in Cartersville, Ga

Injection Mold Operator jobs in Irving, Tx

Seating Cost Engineer

Capgemini -
Southfield, MI

Apply Now

Job Details

Full-time
$82,082 - $149,240 a year

Benefits

Paid holidays
Disability insurance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Employee assistance program
Vision insurance

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering
Mechanical engineering
CAD software
Sourcing
Bachelor’s degree in industrial engineering
Presentation software
5 years
Competitive analysis
Mechanical Engineering
Data analysis skills
Engineering process optimization
Claims negotiation
Price negotiation
Key Performance Indicators
Economic analysis
Bachelor’s degree in engineering
Continuous improvement
Automotive engineering
Cost analysis
Industrial Engineering
Forecasting
Procurement cost analysis
Cost reduction analysis
Cost estimate preparation
Presentation creation
Data collection
Benchmarking
OEM
Senior level
Cross-functional collaboration

Full Job Description

Choosing Capgemini means choosing a company where you will be empowered to shape your career in the way you’d like, where you’ll be supported and inspired by a collaborative community of colleagues around the world, and where you’ll be able to reimagine what’s possible. Join us and help the world’s leading organizations unlock the value of technology and build a more sustainable, more inclusive world.

Job Description

Job Title: Seating Cost Engineer
Location: Detroit Area, MI (Hybrid)

About the job you’re considering:

We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Seating Cost Engineer to support OEM programs across various commodities including Steel Stamping, Steel Welding, Plastic Injection, Foam Manufacturing, and Seating Trim (PVC, PU, Leather).
The role focuses on cost estimation, analysis, and optimization for seating systems while ensuring collaboration with global cost engineering teams to drive alignment and share best practices.

Your Role:
1. Cost Calculation & Forecasting

Develop and validate detailed cost models for seating components across manufacturing processes.
Perform target setting, design cost estimation, and program elongation analysis.
Evaluate design changes and their impact on cost and manufacturability.
Analyze supplier quotes and manufacturing data to ensure accuracy and competitiveness.

2. Cost Optimization & Partner Support

Identify and execute cost reduction opportunities through sourcing and technical collaboration.
Support negotiation, claims analysis (inflation, price, volume), and transformation initiatives.
Conduct teardown studies and competitor analysis to establish benchmark cost baselines.
Coordinate globally to align cost assumptions and share economic insights.

3. Knowledge Reinforcement & Continuous Improvement

Support global data collection, cost driver analysis, and ECO updates.
Lead or contribute to cost improvement projects and time reduction initiatives.
Promote technical-economic skill development within the cost engineering community.

Key Metrics / KPIs

Achievement of Target vs. Completion Cost
Cost Reduction Opportunities ($M)
Gap-to-Cost (%)

Your skills and experience

Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related field.
5 to 10 years of experience in automotive seating engineering or cost estimation
Experience with cost engineering software (e.g., aPriori, Costimator).
Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and materials in seating systems.
Proficiency in cost modeling tools and techniques.
Excellent analytical, communication, and presentation skills using Microsoft tools.
Experience working with OEMs and cross-functional teams.
Familiarity with global supplier base and cost structures.
Knowledge of CAD tools and engineering drawings.

The base compensation range for this role in the posted location is: $82,082 - $149,240/year

Capgemini provides compensation range information in accordance with applicable national, state, provincial, and local pay transparency laws. The base compensation range listed for this position reflects the minimum and maximum target compensation Capgemini, in good faith, believes it may pay for the role at the time of this posting. This range may be subject to change as permitted by law.

The actual compensation offered to any candidate may fall outside of the posted range and will be determined based on multiple factors legally permitted in the applicable jurisdiction.

These may include, but are not limited to: Geographic location, Education and qualifications, Certifications and licenses, Relevant experience and skills, Seniority and performance, Market and business consideration, Internal pay equity.

It is not typical for candidates to be hired at or near the top of the posted compensation range.

In addition to base salary, this role may be eligible for additional compensation such as variable incentives, bonuses, or commissions, depending on the position and applicable laws.

Capgemini offers a comprehensive, non-negotiable benefits package to all regular, full-time employees. In the U.S. and Canada, available benefits are determined by local policy and eligibility and may include:

Paid time off based on employee grade (A-F), defined by policy: Vacation: 12-25 days, depending on grade, Company paid holidays, Personal Days, Sick Leave

Medical, dental, and vision coverage (or provincial healthcare coordination in Canada)
Retirement savings plans (e.g., 401(k) in the U.S., RRSP in Canada)
Life and disability insurance
Employee assistance programs
Other benefits as provided by local policy and eligibility

Important Notice: Compensation (including bonuses, commissions, or other forms of incentive pay) is not considered earned, vested, or payable until it becomes due under the terms of applicable plans or agreements and is subject to Capgemini’s discretion, consistent with applicable laws. The Company reserves the right to amend or withdraw compensation programs at any time, within the limits of applicable legislation.

Disclaimers

Capgemini is an Equal Opportunity Employer encouraging inclusion in the workplace. Capgemini also participates in the Partnership Accreditation in Indigenous Relations (PAIR) program which supports meaningful engagement with Indigenous communities across Canada by promoting fairness, accessibility, inclusion and respect. We value the rich cultural heritage and contributions of Indigenous Peoples and actively work to create a welcoming and respectful environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, gender identity/expression, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, genetics, veteran status, marital status or any other characteristic protected by law.

This is a general description of the Duties, Responsibilities and Qualifications required for this position. Physical, mental, sensory or environmental demands may be referenced in an attempt to communicate the manner in which this position traditionally is performed. Whenever necessary to provide individuals with disabilities an equal employment opportunity, Capgemini will consider reasonable accommodations that might involve varying job requirements and/or changing the way this job is performed, provided that such accommodation does not pose an undue hardship. Capgemini is committed to providing reasonable accommodation during our recruitment process. If you need assistance or accommodation, please reach out to your recruiting contact.

Please be aware that Capgemini may capture your image (video or screenshot) during the interview process and that image may be used for verification, including during the hiring and onboarding process.

Click the following link for more information on your rights as an Applicant in the United States. http://www.capgemini.com/resources/equal-employment-opportunity-is-the-law

Capgemini is a global business and technology transformation partner, helping organizations to accelerate their dual transition to a digital and sustainable world, while creating tangible impact for enterprises and society. It is a responsible and diverse group of 340,000 team members in more than 50 countries. With its strong over 55-year heritage, Capgemini is trusted by its clients to unlock the value of technology to address the entire breadth of their business needs. It delivers end-to-end services and solutions leveraging strengths from strategy and design to engineering, all fueled by its market leading capabilities in AI, generative AI, cloud and data, combined with its deep industry expertise and partner ecosystem.

Apply Now

Refine Your Search

materials engineer jobs in detroit, mi

Seating Cost Engineer

Technical Development Engineer

Mobility Project Engineer

Manufacturing Engineer

Associate Systems Engineer – Vehicle Integration (Onsite)

Transmission Line Engineer

Steel and Concrete Project Engineer/Senior Project Engineer

Senior Project Engineer

Process Engineer

Mid-Level Structural Engineer

Packaging Design Engineer

Advanced Secondary Tool Engineer

Japanese Bilingual Sales and Marketing , High Performance Materials - Detroit, MI-11416

Senior Tooling (Injection Mold) Engineer

Process Manufacturing Engineer – Automotive Glass

Mechanical Design Engineer

Acme - Construction Project Manager

Acme - Construction Project Manager

Metrology Engineer / CMM Engineer

Senior Trim Engineer

I want to receive the latest job alert for materials engineer in detroit, mi

Related Searches

Explore jobs in more locations

Job Description

Job Seeker Tools

Employer Tools

Browse

Stay Connected