Fuel Components Engineer

Mercury Marine; Fond du Lac (WI); Hybrid; USD 87,000 - 127,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercury Marine in Fond du Lac, WI is seeking a Fuel Components Engineer to design and validate marine fuel system components such as injectors, pumps and filters.

You will work in a hands-on, fast-paced environment to deliver innovative hardware solutions for current and future engines, collaborating with CAD designers, test technicians and suppliers.

Qualifications include a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering; relocation offered; hybrid work arrangement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering (or relevant field).

Responsibilities

• Define critical fuel system parameters and specifications, design compatible components, collaborate with suppliers to deliver required timing and quality, and validate hardware performance
• Proactively direct cross‑functional communication and issue resolution (across Manufacturing, Supplier, Technician, System Testing, Purchasing, and Supplier Quality teams)
• Apply FMEAs, DVPs, DFSS tools, and root cause analysis methods to failure investigation and correction
• Develop component and system test plans; write and execute test requests
• Collaborate with and direct CAD designers, simulation analysts, and test technicians

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Are you ready for what's next?

Location: Fond du Lac, WI

Workplace Category: Hybrid

Travel Required: None

Direct Reports: None

Pay Range: $86,500 – $126,800

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States. This position is not eligible for employment visa sponsorship now or in the future.

Relocation: Yes

Innovation is the heart of Brunswick. See how your contributions will help transform vision into reality:

Position Overview As a Fuel Components Engineer, you will be responsible for designing and validating high-quality marine fuel system components (including injectors, pumps, and filters). You will work in a hands-on, fast-paced, high-energy environment and pursue continual design excellence. You will be empowered to deliver creative fuel system hardware solutions for both current and future marine engines.

Are you ready for what's next? Come explore opportunities within Brunswick, a global marine leader committed to challenging conventions and innovating next-generation technologies that transform experiences on the water and beyond. Brunswick believes Next Never Rests, and we offer a variety of exciting careers and growth opportunities within united teams defining the future of marine recreation.

Location: Fond du Lac, WI

Workplace Category: Hybrid

Travel Required: None

Direct Reports: None

Pay Range: $86,500 – $126,800

Visa Sponsorship: Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States. This position is not eligible for employment visa sponsorship now or in the future.

Relocation: Yes

Innovation is the heart of Brunswick. See how your contributions will help transform vision into reality:

Position Overview As a Fuel Components Engineer, you will be responsible for designing and validating high-quality marine fuel system components (including injectors, pumps, and filters). You will work in a hands‑on, fast‑paced, high‑energy environment and pursue continual design excellence. You will be empowered to deliver creative fuel system hardware solutions for both current and future marine engines.

At Brunswick, we have passion for our work and a distinct ability to deliver.

Essential Functions

• Define critical fuel system parameters and specifications, design compatible components, collaborate with suppliers to deliver required timing and quality, and validate hardware performance
• Proactively direct cross‑functional communication and issue resolution (across Manufacturing, Supplier, Technician, System Testing, Purchasing, and Supplier Quality teams)
• Apply FMEAs, DVPs, DFSS tools, and root cause analysis methods to failure investigation and correction
• Develop component and system test plans; write and execute test requests
• Collaborate with and direct CAD designers, simulation analysts, and test technicians

Diversity of thought and experiences is fundamental when imagining the unimaginable. Certain skillsets/experiences are necessary; however, others can be developed along the way.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering (or relevant field)

Preferred Qualifications

• Rigorous application of engineering fundamentals to liquid-handling systems (pumps, filtration, injectors, etc.), including first-principles calculations, design of experiments, and method development
• Component-level bench test and engine-level dyno test experience, including test planning, instrumentation definition and installation, sensor calibration, and data acquisition (Catman, AVL Puma, etc.)
• Aptitude in processing and reporting both analytical and empirical data to drive decisions (Concerto, MATLAB, Python, etc.)
• Modeling and simulation skills (Creo, GT Suite, etc.)
• Maintenance and fabrication skills (electrical, mechanical, & plumbing)
• Familiarity with current fuel system and component standards (ABYC, USCG, SAE, etc.)

The anticipated pay range for this position is 86,500 – 126,800 annually. The actual base pay offered will vary depending on multiple factors including job‑related knowledge/skills, relevant experience, business needs, and geographic location. In addition to base pay, this position is eligible for .

At Brunswick, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top end of the salary range for their role. Compensation decisions are dependent upon the specifics of the candidate’s qualifications and the business context.

This position is eligible to participate in Brunswick's comprehensive and high‑quality benefits offerings, including medical, dental, vision, paid vacation, 401k (up to 4% match), Health Savings Account (with company contribution), wellbeing program, product purchase discounts and much more. Details about our benefits can be found here.

Why Brunswick

Whatever tomorrow brings, we’ll be at the leading edge. As the clear leader in the marine industry, we’re committed to our values and supporting our exceptional people. We offer and encourage growth opportunities within and across our many brands. In addition, we’re proud of being recognized for making a splash with numerous awards!

About Mercury

Headquartered in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, Mercury Marine is the world’s leading manufacturer of recreational marine propulsion engines. A division of Brunswick Corporation (NYSE: BC), Mercury provides engines, boats, services and parts for recreational, commercial and government marine applications. Mercury empowers boaters with products that are easy to use, extremely reliable and backed by the most dedicated customer support in the world. The company’s industry‑leading brand portfolio includes Mercury outboard engines, Mercury MerCruiser sterndrive and inboard packages, Mercury propellers, Mercury inflatable boats, Mercury SmartCraft electronics, Land 'N' Sea marine parts distribution and Mercury and Quicksilver parts and oils. More information is available at MercuryMarine.com.

Next is Now!

We value growth and development, recognizing that people come with a wealth of experience and talent beyond just the technical requirements of a job. If your experience is close to what you see listed here, please still consider applying.

Brunswick is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. Diversity of experience and skills combined with passion is key to innovation and inspiration and we encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply. If you require accommodation during the application or interview process, please contact [e-mail] for support.

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