# Sr Mgr Trim Engineering

Hiring organization: [Adient](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/adient)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/10809042-f228-41ef-a906-91e4358c4dc1

Listed on Adient's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Seniority: Senior
- Location: Plymouth, MI

## Summary

This role leads trim design and engineering for a seating business unit, managing technical direction, customer interfaces, and team development across product phases 1–6. It suits an experienced engineering manager with deep trim expertise who can balance technical problem-solving with team leadership and cross-functional coordination.

_Our summary, not Adient's wording._

## Skills named

SAP Product Lifecycle Management (SAP PLM), Six Sigma

## Required

- B.S. in Engineering
- 10–15 years of trim product development experience
- 5 years in a supervisory position in trim product development
- Leadership of trim product design reviews
- Knowledge of trim cover construction processes
- Experience with DFMEA and design-out methodology
- Proficiency with trim design tools such as Optitex and Lectra
- Working knowledge of trim cover manufacturing equipment
- Experience managing engineering budgets
- Ability to communicate across all management levels

Apply on Adient's site: https://adient.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/External/job/Plymouth-MI/Sr-Mgr-Trim-Engineering_R-28805
