Relaunch Lane - Quality Engineer
US Gestamp North America, US, US Gestamp
Job Summary
At Gestamp, we understand that valuable talent often comes from unexpected paths, and that transferable skills can create a powerful impact in our evolving industry. With the launch of our Relaunch Lane program, we are excited to open the door for experienced professionals ready to pivot into automotive and apply their expertise in new ways.
Relaunch Lane is a six-month, paid assignment designed for professionals looking to transition into the automotive industry with 3-10+ years of relevant transferrable skills. The selected participant will join our Mason, Michigan, facility as a Quality Engineer, where they will gain hands-on experience supporting product quality, analyzing manufacturing processes, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure customer and regulatory requirements are met. Throughout the program, participants receive structured onboarding, mentorship, and professional development to help participants build industry-specific knowledge and successfully transition into automotive with the opportunity to be considered for a full-time position upon successful completion.
Qualifications
Candidates must:
• Possess prior professional experience aligned to the open role
• Meet education and skill requirements for the role
• Be able to meet location, schedule, and relocation expectations (if applicable)
• Demonstrate transferrable skills applicable to automotive environments
Preferred Requirements:
• Backgrounds: Mechanical, Industrial, Manufacturing Engineering or any related fields.
• Individuals with established careers (3-10+ years of experience) looking to pivot industries
• Education: Bachelor’s degree or higher in relevant disciplines
Attributes & Characteristics
• Motivated to switch from another industry into Automotive
• Interested in translating existing skills into a new industry context
• Values structured onboarding, mentorship, and industry-specific exposure
• Seeks career growth, long-term stability, and technical or operational advancement
• Open to learning automotive-specific tools, standards, and processes
Gestamp welcomes you to join a team driving innovation in a fast-evolving industry, where your unique background can make a meaningful difference. We are committed to helping you expand your capabilities, embrace new challenges, and build a rewarding future within.