Product Engineer

MAHLE GmbH; Troy (MI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

MAHLE Filter Syst.(US) in Troy, MI is seeking a Senior Product Engineer to lead the project team from an engineering perspective through development, industrialization, and continuous improvement of Engine Cooling Systems.

You will also focus on the development and implementation of cost-effective solutions to technical, performance, quality and durability problems discovered during the development of new products.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in mechanical engineering required.
• 5–8 years in automotive engineering, heat exchangers preferred.
• Knowledge of heat exchanger design and validation.
• Thermodynamics understanding for automotive cooling applications.
• GD&T understanding and industry standards knowledge.
• Product development and production launch experience.
• Strong communication and global project coordination.

Responsibilities

• Lead the project team through development, industrialization, and continuous improvement of engine cooling systems.
• Develop and implement cost-effective solutions to technical, performance, quality, and durability problems.
• Coordinate global projects and communicate across all levels of the organization.
• Plan and execute activities associated with product development and launch.

Skills

Communication skills

Global coordination

Product development

Production launch experience

Heat exchanger design

Thermodynamics knowledge

GD&T understanding

Education

Bachelor Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

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Together, we move the world—we’ve been doing it for over 100 years. At MAHLE, as a leading international development partner and systems supplier to the automotive industry, we pursue the objective of making mobility more efficient, more environmentally friendly, more convenient, and more economical. As part of our dual strategy, we are working both on the intelligent combustion engine for the use of hydrogen and other nonfossil fuels and on technologies for fuel cells and e-mobility.
MAHLE generated sales of €11.3 billion in 2025. Employing just under 65,000 people at 127 production locations and 11 technology centers, the company is represented in 28 countries. (as at: 12/31/2025). Join our MAHLE team! #weshapefuturemobility

Your Contribution

Our Senior Product Engineer is responsible to lead the project team from an engineering perspective through effective prioritization, planning and execution of all activities associated with development, industrialization, and continuous improvement of our Engine Cooling Systems. You will also focus on the development and implementation of cost-effective solutions to technical, performance, quality and durability problems discovered during the development of new products.

Your Experience & Qualifications

• Bachelor Degree in Mechanical Engineering is required
• 5 - 8 years of work experience in Engineering (automotive industry, development of automotive Heat Exchangers or equivalent preferred)
• Knowledge of Heat Exchanger design and validation or equivalent components
• Understanding of thermodynamics theory as it applies to automotive engine cooling applications or other applications
• Understanding of GD&T and knowledge of automotive industry standards
• Must have Product Development and Production Launch experience
• Must have strong communication skills and desire of global project coordination
• Must be able to communicate verbally and in written form with all levels of the organization
• Experience at the MAHLE products and NAFTA plants are preferred

Our Offer

We will provide a collaborative environment working on exciting assignments, along with ongoing personal & career development opportunities.

#DiversityMatters with our inclusive culture, we welcome applications from all social, religious & ethnical backgrounds, disabilities both mental and physical, identities (gender) and neurodivergent people.

MAHLE is not currently hiring individuals for this position who now or in the future require sponsorship for employment based non-immigrant and immigrant visas. However, as a global company, MAHLE offers many job opportunities outside of the U.S. which can be found through our employment website www.jobs.mahle.com

Facts about the job

Entry level: Experienced hires

Part- / Full-time: Full Time

Functional area: Research & Development

Department: BU2 Thermal and Fluid Systems

Location: Troy, MI, US, 48083

Company: MAHLE Filter Syst.(US)

Your future at MAHLE

As a team player and someone who thinks ahead, you can deploy all your skills with us. In cooperation with colleagues from different countries and areas, you contribute in designing the mobility of the future. When selecting MAHLE, you choose trend-setting technologies and strategies. Are you interested in working with us and developing efficient and environmentally-friendly solutions, optimising existing products, and turning innovative ideas into reality? Then MAHLE is the right address for you.

Shape the future with us.

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Nearest Major Market: Troy
Nearest Secondary Market: Detroit