Fuel Systems Design Release Engineer for Vehicle Programs

Manpower Group (USA); Auburn Hills (MI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 74,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Global industry leader

Benefits package incl Medical, Dental,

401(k) and Retirement Plans

Weekly pay

Job summary

ManpowerGroup is seeking a Design Release Engineer (Fuel Systems) in Auburn Hills, MI to design, develop, validate and release fuel system components. This role collaborates with vehicle program teams, suppliers, manufacturing, testing labs and CAE engineers to ensure smooth product development and release processes.

The ideal candidate will have 2–5 years of relevant experience, a mechanical engineering degree, strong communication skills and APQP/DVP&R familiarity, with the ability to travel

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related engineering field from an ABET-accredited program.
• 2-5 years of experience as a Design Release Engineer, Product Engineer, or Component Engineer.
• Experience working with fuel systems, including fuel tanks, fuel pumps, fuel delivery modules, or DEF/urea tank systems.
• Understanding of APQP and product validation processes (DVP&R experience preferred).
• Strong communication skills, supplier management experience, valid driver's license, and ability to travel as required.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, validate, and release fuel system components including fuel tanks, fuel delivery modules, and urea/DEF tank systems.
• Lead APQP activities and support product validation efforts throughout the product development cycle.
• Collaborate with suppliers, manufacturing, testing labs, CAE engineers, and vehicle program teams to resolve technical issues.
• Drive quality improvements, cost optimization, weight reduction initiatives, and production readiness activities.
• Communicate technical project status and support compliance with engineering standards and release processes.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Problem-solving abilities

Cross-functional collaboration

Travel as required

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

ManpowerGroup is seeking a Design Release Engineer (Fuel Systems) in Auburn Hills, MI to design, develop, validate and release fuel system components. This role collaborates with vehicle program teams, suppliers, manufacturing, testing labs and CAE engineers to ensure smooth product development and release processes.

The ideal candidate will have 2–5 years of relevant experience, a mechanical engineering degree, strong communication skills and APQP/DVP&R familiarity, with the ability to travel