Prototype Build Engineer
Manpower Engineering
Auburn Hills, MI · Posted November 11, 2026
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About the job
Our client, a leading automotive engineering and manufacturing organization, is seeking a Prototype Build Engineer to join their team. As a Prototype Build Engineer, you will be part of the Vehicle Development Department supporting Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, and Prototype Build Operations teams. The ideal candidate will have strong problem-solving skills, excellent communication abilities, and cross-functional leadership experience that will align successfully in the organization.
Job Title:
Prototype Build Engineer
Location:
Auburn Hills, MI
Pay Range:
$45.00 - $50.00/hour
What's the Job?
Manage prototype vehicle build activities from planning through execution. Develop and support build plans based on vehicle specifications, test plans, and program timing. Lead cross-functional teams to ensure all build deliverables, milestones, and objectives are achieved. Identify, track, and resolve issues involving components, engineering design, manufacturing processes, quality, and timing. Communicate build status, risks, and corrective actions to key stakeholders throughout the program lifecycle.
What's Needed?
Associate Degree required; Bachelor's Degree preferred in Engineering or a related technical discipline. Experience supporting prototype, pilot, pre-production, vehicle launch, or manufacturing build activities. Strong project coordination, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills. Experience working with Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, and Supply Chain teams in an automotive environment. Ability to manage multiple priorities while meeting aggressive program timelines and deliverables.
What's in it for me?
Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Health Savings Account (HSA) 401(k) Retirement Plan
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About ManpowerGroup, Parent Company of: Manpower, Experis and Talent Solutions
Experis® is a global leader in technology services and part of the ManpowerGroup® (NYSE: MAN) family of brands. We connect skilled technology professionals with meaningful opportunities where they can grow their careers, expand their expertise and make a real impact. Guided by the belief that it takes Human Ingenuity to unlock the true potential of technology, Experis helps people gain experience with leading organizations, build sought-after skills and take the next step toward a brighter future. Backed by ManpowerGroup's 75+ years of workforce expertise and global reach across more than 70 countries and territories, Experis brings the scale, insight and opportunity to help people and businesses thrive. ManpowerGroup is consistently recognized for its commitment to inclusion, ethics and responsible business, including being named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies. Learn more at Experis.com.