(1112973) Mechanical Design Engineer - Fuel Systems

Diversified Services Network; Pontiac (IL); On-site; USD 68,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k)

Dental insurance

Vision Insurance

Disability insurance

Employee assistance program

Paid time off

Paid Holidays

Health savings account

Life insurance

Job summary

Diversified Services Network, Inc. (DSN) seeks a Mechanical Design Engineer – Fuel Systems in Pontiac, IL for hands-on NPI and full product development lifecycle. You will model, detail, and release parts from CAD through production, coordinating with suppliers and cross-functional teams.

Required: a Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering and 2–4 years of relevant experience, plus strong problem solving, documentation, and communication skills. Onsite role with competitive benefits and PTO.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field required.
• 2–4 years of relevant experience in mechanical design for fuel systems or similar.

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain 3D models and engineering drawings using Creo.
• Perform print detailing and update drawings for production release.
• Conduct FMEA and develop DVP&R plans for design verification.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams and suppliers on engineering analysis.
• Lead design reviews with internal teams and external partners.

Skills

8D problem solving

Structured problem-solving

Written communication

Verbal communication

Attention to detail

Multitasking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Creo

Teamcenter

PRWB

Job description

Mechanical Design Engineer – Fuel Systems

Onsite | Pontiac, IL

Diversified Services Network, Inc. (DSN) is seeking a full-time Mechanical Design Engineer – Fuel Systems to join our team in Pontiac, IL. We offer full benefits, PTO, 401k, and more! If you're looking to grow your career within an extremely reputable, stable Fortune 100 company - let's talk!

Position Overview

We are seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer – Fuel Systems to support new product development (NPI) for fuel injector components within a fast-paced, hands-on engineering team. This onsite role in Pontiac, IL, blends desk-based design work with lab and factory time, offering exposure to the full product development lifecycle from CAD modeling through testing and production release.

Key Contributions & Responsibilities

• Support new product development/introduction (NPI) initiatives from concept through release
• Create and maintain 3D models and engineering drawings using Creo
• Perform print detailing and update engineering technical drawings, coordinating production releases
• Conduct and document Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA)
• Develop and execute Design Verification Plans and Reports (DVP&R)
• Apply Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) methodology
• Coordinate engineering analysis with cross-functional and supplier teams
• Support supplier CPPD (Collaborative Planning, Product Development) activities
• Perform tolerance stack-up analysis, o-ring calculations, and bolted joint analysis
• Lead and participate in design, product development, and problem-solving meetings with suppliers and internal manufacturing, assembly, and test teams
• Coordinate and conduct measurement, assembly, and test planning
• Disassemble, inspect, and measure components after testing, comparing results to pre-test condition
• Provide routine progress updates to senior management

Team Structure & Work Environment

• Desk/office setting: approximately 40–50% of time

• Test lab and factory floor: approximately 50–60% of time

Candidate Requirements

Education & Experience

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field and 2–4 years of relevant experience

Top Skills

• Structured problem-solving experience/familiarity (8D or similar methodology)
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong attention to detail, curiosity, and a drive toward physics-based root-cause understanding of issues and component observations

Additional Technical Skills – Required

• 3D modeling and engineering drawing/detailing experience

Additional Technical Skills – Desired

• Comfortable working with hand tools and lab equipment (microscope, measurement equipment)
• Familiarity with Design FMEA and validation planning/reporting (DVP&R)
• Experience with industry-standard engineering systems (e.g., Teamcenter, PRWB, Creo) is a plus

Soft Skills – Required

• Organization
• Analytical thinking
• Ability to manage multiple priorities

• 401(k)

• Dental insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Paid Holidays

Salary expectations: 68,00-72,000 per annual