Design and Release Engineer - Air Intake System Product

Stellantis • Auburn Hills, MI

7h

About The Position

The Design and Release Engineer will design, develop, and validate air intake systems for internal combustion engine and hybrid electrified vehicles. Systems may include low-pressure clean- and dirty-side ducts, air cleaners, make-up air hoses, resonators, air filters, brackets, and potentially high-pressure charge ducts.

The engineer will be responsible for air intake systems at various stages of development, from early packaging through component design and execution to meet system-, engine-, and vehicle-level functional objectives. Work includes coordinating CAD design, CAE, prototyping, physical testing, and related documentation. Depending on program assignments, the engineer may support sourcing and coordinate and track supplier progress to ensure part maturity and milestone alignment with best-practice designs and methodologies, including DFMEA and DVP&R, to minimize risk. The role may also require occasional onsite support at applicable engine or vehicle assembly plants.

After vehicle launch, responsibilities include supporting quality concerns, validating process changes, and pursuing technical cost-reduction (value optimization) activities.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related degree field.
• A minimum of 5 years of engineering experience.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to lead and manage suppliers.
• Ability to manage multiple concurrent activities.

Nice To Haves

• Master's degree in engineering.
• Working knowledge of air intake systems and components.
• Ability to proactively communicate with teammates, stakeholders, and supervisor.
• Ability to effectively work independently in a remote or hybrid office/remote workplace.
• General knowledge of CAD design.
• General knowledge of spreadsheets and building presentations.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and validate air intake systems and components for internal combustion engine and hybrid electrified vehicles.
• Manage assigned air intake systems through various stages of development, from early packaging to component design and execution.
• Ensure components meet air intake system-, engine-, and vehicle-level functional objectives.
• Coordinate CAD design, CAE, prototyping, physical testing, and documentation.
• Support sourcing activities when assigned.
• Coordinate and track supplier progress to ensure part maturity and milestone completion.
• Apply best-practice designs and methodologies, including DFMEA and DVP&R, to minimize risk.
• Provide occasional onsite support at applicable engine and/or vehicle assembly plants.
• Support quality concerns, process change validation, and technical cost-reduction activities after vehicle launch.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level