Job Title: Automotive Fuel Systems Design Engineer
Location: Auburn Hills, MI (Onsite)
Pay Range: $30-$35/hr
Our client, Automotive Manufacturing is seeking a Automotive Fuel Systems Design Engineer to join their team. As a Automotive Fuel Systems Design Engineer, you will be part of the Fuels Systems engineering organization supporting design release, development, and production readiness for fuel/urea tanks and fuel/urea delivery modules. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership, clear communication, and proven problem-solving ability which will align successfully in the organization.
What's the Job?
- Own design, development, advance product & quality planning (APQP), and production release for a system/component within Fuels Systems (fuel/urea tanks and fuel/urea delivery modules).
- Drive quality improvements, value optimization, weight reduction, and efficiency initiatives while communicating technical product status to management.
- Collaborate with suppliers and coordinate with internal and external partners including vehicle program teams, testing & prototype labs, CAE engineers, supplier operations, and manufacturing plants.
- Support cross-functional execution of design activities to meet program requirements and readiness milestones.
- Contribute to robust engineering documentation and verification planning to ensure design performance and reliability.
What's Needed?
- Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, or Electrical Engineering is required.
- Proficiency in English (write, listen, and speak) is required.
- 2-5 years of design/development automotive engineering experience in Fuel Systems and Diesel/Urea Systems.
- Self-starter with strong leadership, communication & organizational skills and demonstrated problem solving ability.
- Ability to travel domestically and internationally up to 20%.
What's in it for me?
- Work onsite in Auburn Hills, MI, contributing directly to fuel/urea system design release and production readiness.
- Opportunity to influence quality, value, and efficiency improvements across the product lifecycle.
- Collaborate with suppliers, labs, CAE, and manufacturing teams to solve real engineering challenges.
- Engage in APQP and production release activities that strengthen end-to-end engineering impact.
- Immediate start opportunity with a confidential submission process and mandatory background check.
Preferred Requirements (If You Have Them):
- Injection molded, blow molded Fuel/Urea tank design.
- Knowledge of Fuel/Urea Tanks, FDM, and UDM virtual simulations is highly recommended.
- Fuel Delivery Module and/or Urea Delivery Module design knowledge is recommended.
- Experience with Design Failure Mode & Effects Analysis (DFMEA).
- Experience with Design Verification Plan & Report (DVP&R).
- Design for Six Sigma (DFSS) and Reactive Methodology, preferred Belt certification.
- General understanding of fasteners/torque.
- General understanding of GD&T.
- General understanding of NX, Teamcenter, PLM.