Long term renewable contract- 1st, excellent growth opportunity!! 100% onsite in Auburn Hills, MI
Entry-Level Engineering Program Coordinator / Prototype Build Engineer
Job Type: Full-Time
Experience Level: Entry Level (0-2 Years)
About the Role
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Engineering Program Coordinator / Prototype Build Engineer to support vehicle development programs from prototype through build execution. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent engineering graduate with internship experience who is eager to gain hands-on exposure to product development, manufacturing, supplier management, and program execution.
In this role, you will work closely with engineering, manufacturing, suppliers, and program teams to support prototype builds, coordinate parts procurement, resolve build issues, and help ensure programs stay on schedule.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead parts procurement activities and supplier issue resolution across multiple vehicle programs.
- Support prototype vehicle design and development activities.
- Create and maintain Bills of Materials (BOMs).
- Develop process sheets and build instructions for manufacturing operators.
- Coordinate with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of prototype and production parts.
- Investigate and resolve build floor issues impacting quality, design, manufacturing processes, and program timing.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, manufacturing, quality, and program management teams.
- Track project status, communicate risks, and provide updates to leadership.
- Prepare presentations and reports for management reviews.
Qualifications
Required:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related Engineering field.
- 0-2 years of experience (internships, co-ops, or relevant project experience are highly valued).
- Basic understanding of vehicle build and manufacturing processes.
- Familiarity with CATIA V5, NX, and/or TeamCenter.
- Strong leadership, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent verbal and written communication abilities.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including PowerPoint, Excel, and Word.
- Comfortable presenting information to team members and leadership.
Preferred:
- Internship or co-op experience within automotive, manufacturing, or product development environments.
- Experience supporting prototype builds or engineering projects.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, cross-functional setting.
G-TECH Services, Inc. is a leading certified recruitment and placement firm that specializes in providing highly skilled staff in technical fields such as engineering, IT, procurement, finance and accounting. We have well-established relationships with some of the most respected companies in the country and know our clients' job requirements and corporate cultures. Once we understand your experience and career aspirations, we aim to connect you with the right opportunity.
