Jobs → Engineering → Dre Corrosion Engineer

About the Role We are looking for an experienced DRE Corrosion Engineer to support automotive corrosion prevention, validation, and issue resolution across North American vehicle programs. Key Responsibilities • Identify corrosion risks through design reviews, material selection, testing, and failure analysis • Lead component-level and vehicle-level corrosion validation • Drive corrective actions and corrosion issue resolution • Provide technical guidance on metals, coatings, plating, fasteners, joints, and corrosion protection systems • Collaborate with engineering, materials, quality, manufacturing, suppliers, laboratories, and proving grounds Requirements • 5+ years of automotive corrosion, materials, durability, or vehicle-testing experience • Knowledge of galvanic, crevice, pitting, atmospheric, and mixed-material corrosion • Experience with accelerated corrosion testing • Knowledge of SAE, ASTM, ISO, or VDA standards • Bachelor's degree in Materials, Metallurgical, Corrosion, Chemical, or Mechanical Engineering • Strong analytical, communication, and cross-functional problem-solving skills Preferred Qualifications • Automotive OEM or Tier 1 supplier experience • AMPP / NACE certification • EV and battery enclosure corrosion experience • Mixed-material vehicle engineering experience Important Requirements • Auburn Hills, MI onsite position • Immediate availability required • Full US work authorization is mandatory • Background check is mandatory