16 materials development engineer jobs at 9 companies in Farmington Hills, MI

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Senior Materials Engineer - Metals
Tustin or Plymouth or Normal
$99k-$123k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Rivian
RivianNASDAQ: RIVN: Designs and manufactures electric vehicles and charging networks.
5+ YOEMaster’s degree in materials/metallurgical/mechanical engineering, 5+ years in automotive product development, deep steel metallurgy, light-metal knowledge, hands-on microscopy and testing, familiarity with manufacturing and supplier processes, strong communication.
microscopy, formability testing, mechanical testing, corrosion evaluation, APQP, PPAP, DFMEA, PFMEA, CAE
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Tooling Development Engineer
Rochester Hills, Michigan, United States
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ARaymond
ARaymond: Designs and manufactures industrial fastening and assembly solutions.
5+ YOEAssociate or bachelor’s in relevant engineering or equivalent experience; 5+ years mold flow simulation/injection mold tooling experience; CAE and CAD proficiency; knowledge of polymer materials and automotive launches.
Moldflow, Moldex3D, CATIA, NX, SolidWorks, PLM, ERP, PDM, Microsoft Teams, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Word
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Tooling Development Engineer
Rochester Hills, Michigan, United States
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ARaymond
ARaymond: Manufacturer of industrial fastening and assembly solutions.
5+ YOE5+ years mold flow simulation or injection mold tooling experience; proficiency with Moldflow/Moldex3D and CAD (CATIA/NX/SolidWorks); knowledge of polymer materials, GD&T, PFMEA, APQP/PPAP; strong analytical and communication skills.
Moldflow, Moldex3D, CATIA, NX, SolidWorks, PLM, ERP, PDM, Microsoft Teams, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office 365
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Materials Manager
Highland Park, Michigan, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Magna International
Magna InternationalNYSE: MGA: Designs and manufactures automotive systems and complete vehicle assemblies.
Manage inventory and scheduling, use QAD ERP and MES, meet KPIs, lead and develop materials team, collaborate with production/engineering, drive continuous improvement and safety compliance.
QAD ERP, Manufacturing Execution System (MES), Workday
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Distinguished Engineer, Materials SME
Suzhou or Novi
HybridFull Time
HARMAN
HARMAN: Designs and manufactures connected audio and automotive electronics.
10+ YOEMaster’s in Materials Science/Metallurgical/Chemical Eng; 10+ years in materials testing; data-driven problem solving; expertise in organic/inorganic materials; strong communication.
Materials testing, Statistical data analysis, Regulatory standards (ASTM, ISO, SAE)
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Plastics Material Engineer
Novi or Charlotte or South Carolina
$110k-$135k/yr HybridFull Time
Scout Motors
Scout Motors: Designs and manufactures all-electric rugged SUVs and trucks.
5+ YOEBachelor’s or master’s degree in material, chemical, or equivalent engineering; 5–8+ years in material engineering and automotive product development; expertise in plastics and A-surface vehicle materials.
MIC
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End of Line (EOL) Quality Engineer – Battery Cell Development Center
Warren, Michigan, United States
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General Motors
General MotorsNYSE: GM: Manufactures and sells automobiles and automotive parts globally.
5+ YOEBachelor's in chemistry/materials/chemical engineering,5+ years quality experience in battery manufacturing,formation/EOL testing expertise,CT/SEM experience,quality/statistical tools knowledge,technical leadership and problem-solving.
CT, SEM, vision systems
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Research Engineer- Corrosion Scientist
Dearborn, Michigan, United States
$87k-$145k/yr HybridFull Time
Ford Motor Company
Ford Motor CompanyNYSE: F: Designs, manufactures, and sells cars, trucks, and SUVs.
5+ YOEMaster's degree plus 5+ years in automotive materials corrosion, or Ph.D. with corrosion-focused thesis; requires corrosion testing, experimental design, electrochemical data analysis, and collaborative research.
COMSOL Multiphysics, MATLAB, Python, CAD, SEM, AFM, FTIR, XRD, XRF, GDOES, TEM
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PD Co-Op
Detroit, Michigan, United States
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ArcelorMittal Tailored Blanks
ArcelorMittal Tailored BlanksNYSE: MT: Manufacturing laser-welded blanks for automotive structural components.
Enrollment in or completion of a bachelor's in mechanical/metallurgy engineering, CAD/AutoCAD proficiency, MS Office, knowledge of machine design/strength of materials, good communication, ability to travel; FEA knowledge a plus.
AutoCAD, Microsoft Office, CAD, CAE, FEA
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Fall 2026 PhD Battery & Sustainability Intern - Battery Research and Development
Warren, Michigan, United States
HybridFull Time, Internship
General Motors
General MotorsNYSE: GM: Manufactures and sells automobiles and automotive parts globally.
Current Ph.D. student in materials science, chemistry, chemical engineering, electrochemistry, physics, or related discipline with battery research experience and strong experimental problem-solving skills.
battery testing, cell fabrication
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Body on Frame Structures Architecture Technical Specialist
Dearborn, Michigan, United States
$116k-$218k/yr HybridFull Time
Ford Motor Company
Ford Motor CompanyNYSE: F: Designs, manufactures, and sells cars, trucks, and SUVs.
8+ YOEBachelor's engineering degree and 8+ years in body exterior systems and structures development, design and release. Requires Body on Frame expertise, mixed-material bonding, GPDS, Catia V5/V6, TeamCenter, and strong leadership and collaboration skills.
Catia V5, TeamCenter Engineering, Catia V6, 3DX, GPDS, GTDS, FEDE, DVP, DFMEA, AI
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Design Perceived Quality Specialist
Dearborn, Michigan, United States
$99k-$166k/yr HybridFull Time
Ford Motor Company
Ford Motor CompanyNYSE: F: Ford manufactures, sells, and services vehicles and mobility solutions.
7+ YOEBachelor's in Industrial Design/Quality/Engineering, 7+ years OEM studio engineering or design experience, deep knowledge of automotive materials and surface development, ICEM/Alias and Microsoft Office experience, strong collaboration and problem-solving.
ICEM, Alias, Microsoft Office, SharePoint
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Creative Design Group - Design Quality
Warren, Michigan, United States
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General Motors
General MotorsNYSE: GM: Manufactures and sells automobiles and automotive parts globally.
5+ YOEBachelor's degree in design, engineering, or related discipline; 5+ years in automotive appearance or materials development; experience with color, grain, gloss, haptic characteristics, and material manufacturing processes.
GRANTA
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Global EMI Subject Matter Expert
Madison Heights, Michigan, United States
$140k-$185k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Henkel
HenkelXETRA: HEN3: Manufactures laundry, beauty, and adhesive products globally.
Deep EMI and electrical engineering expertise at component and material levels; customer-facing technical experience; ability to translate complex concepts; bachelor’s or master’s degree required; PhD preferred.
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Research Scientist
Madison Heights, Michigan, United States
$85k-$110k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Henkel
HenkelXETRA: HEN3: Manufactures laundry, beauty, and adhesive products globally.
3+ YOEBachelor's degree in chemistry, chemical engineering, materials science, or equivalent; 3–5 years of related chemistry industry experience; experience designing experiments and performing formulation characterization testing.
Albert
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Design Perceived Quality Specialist
Dearborn, Michigan, United States
$99k-$166k/yr HybridFull Time
Ford Motor Company
Ford Motor CompanyNYSE: F: Designs, manufactures, and sells cars, trucks, and SUVs.
7+ YOEBachelor's in Industrial Design/Quality/Engineering, 7+ years OEM studio engineering or design experience, deep knowledge of automotive materials and surface development, strong collaboration and problem-solving skills.
ICEM, Alias, Microsoft Office, SharePoint