Fuel Systems Design Release Engineer - Lead Launch & Quality

Stellantis NV; Auburn Hills (MI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Stellantis is seeking a Design Release Engineer to own the design, development, timing, and production release of fuel system components, including fillers, fuel lines, and capless systems. You will drive quality improvements, weight reduction, and efficiency initiatives while coordinating with internal labs, CAE engineers, and suppliers.

You will lead technical design reviews at major milestones, validate test setups, and ensure compliance with specifications.

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics or related degree field.
• A minimum of 5 or more years of design/development automotive engineering experience in Fuel Systems and/or UREA.
• Self-starter with strong leadership, communication & organizational skills and demonstrated problem solving ability.
• Experience in Formula SAE, Baja, or similar college projects is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Design, development, timing and production release of a system/component within Fuels Systems (Filler pipes, Fuel lines, Fuel Cap & Capless).
• Quality improvements, value optimization, weight reduction and efficiency initiatives.
• Communicate technical product status to management and collaborate with suppliers and internal teams.
• Lead design reviews at program milestones and management reviews.
• Review validation setups, ensure testing per specifications and report results to management.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure robust design through milestones and launch.
• Be on site at production plant and engineering office to support builds and issue resolution.
• Support warranty reviews to ensure quality post program launch.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organizational skills

Problem solving

Self-starter

Cross-functional collaboration

Sheet or report reviews

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Mechatronics

Master of Science in Engineering

Tools

NX

TeamCenter

Bill of Material Management (EBOM/Codep/PLM)

DFMEA

DVP&R

Job description

Stellantis is seeking a Design Release Engineer to own the design, development, timing, and production release of fuel system components, including fillers, fuel lines, and capless systems. You will drive quality improvements, weight reduction, and efficiency initiatives while coordinating with internal labs, CAE engineers, and suppliers.

You will lead technical design reviews at major milestones, validate test setups, and ensure compliance with specifications.