Prototype Build Engineer — Engine and Battery Programs

Job overview

The Prototype Build Engineer role is onsite in Auburn Hills, MI; compensation is not specified. Prestige Engineering supports prototype and specialty vehicle builds, engineering, skilled trades, warehousing, assembly, and distribution. The role supports prototype builds and validation activities, with current project work primarily focused on engine programs. The engineer coordinates build planning, documentation, parts, and cross-functional execution for engine and traction-battery prototypes. By resolving issues affecting build quality, design, manufacturing processes, and timing, the role helps teams meet program deliverables.

What you'll do

• Manage engine and battery prototype build activities
• develop and communicate build plans
• create build books with process flows, part details, torque specifications, assembly sequence, illustrations, and instructions
• manage the build bill of materials and parts availability
• capture component weights and dimensions
• coordinate post-build evaluations with suppliers
• return reusable components to inventory
• work with engineering, manufacturing, and program teams to resolve build issues and meet deliverables.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

prototype build engineer

auburn hills mi

prestige engineering

engine programs

traction batteries

prototype builds

build planning

build books

bill of materials

assembly instructions

monday–friday

6:00 am–3:00 pm or 7:00 am–4:00 pm

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, PTO, paid holidays, and 401(k).

Why this role

The description states 100% onsite in Auburn Hills, typical hours of 6:00 AM–3:00 PM or 7:00 AM–4:00 PM Monday through Friday, and no travel required.

About the employer

Prestige Engineering is hiring for this role. Industry: Engineering Services. Sector: 54.