Design Release Engineer - Safety Restraint Systems - Side Airbags
Company: Stellantis
Location: Auburn Hills
Posted on: January 1, 2026
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Job Description:
The Restraint Design Release Engineer (DRE) – Side Airbags is
responsible for the design, development, and release of side
airbags to support Stellantis vehicle programs. The DRE will w ork
with the Stellantis engineering organizations and supply base to
package and develop the side airbag system and interface with teams
such as purchasing, product design office, manufacturing and supply
base groups to achieve program objectives. The DRE is responsible
for the review of testing, parts, data and best practices to meet
program requirements, Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards
(FMVSS), ECE and other global certifications and w ill be
responsible to assure that all program milestones, deliverables and
targets are met for side airbags including cost, weight and
investment. The roles and responsibilities include but are not
limited to: Reviewing design practices to meet program requirements
Conducting commodity benchmarking as required Managing program
specific documentation (e.g., DVPR, DFMEA) Managing supplier design
and open issues reviews Writing change notices Reviewing supplier
component and system testing, test parts, and test results Managing
and completing compliance testing and reports Support
pre-production, production launch, and serial life builds 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, Lansing , Design Release Engineer - Safety Restraint Systems - Side Airbags, Engineering , Auburn Hills, Michigan