Job Details

Overview:

Join a dynamic team dedicated to the advancement of automotive technology as a Design Engineer specializing in Gasoline Direct Injection (GDI) systems. This position focuses on the innovative design, development, and validation of GDI fuel injectors, ensuring top-tier performance and reliability. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to bring cutting-edge products to market, with a strong emphasis on quality and efficiency.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage GDI injector design projects from initial concept through to production release, including Design Validation (DV) and Production Part Approval Process (PPAP) readiness.
• Develop and refine spray and flow test methodologies, ensuring alignment with OEM specifications and standards.
• Create detailed engineering drawings and specifications, facilitating seamless integration with manufacturing processes.
• Partner with manufacturing teams to optimize design for manufacturability, ensuring timely and successful product launches.
• Support application engineering efforts for both OEM and aftermarket programs, maintaining focus on design efficiency.
• Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective actions to resolve product issues effectively.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in fuel injector design, including at least 2 years focused on GDI systems.
• Expertise in injector internal geometry, spray pattern control, and comprehensive fuel system requirements.
• Proven experience in validation test planning and execution, with a strong ability to correlate results to OEM standards.
• Familiarity with DFMEA, APQP, and PPAP processes.
• Proficiency in CAD software (Creo preferred) and tolerance analysis.
• Exceptional communication skills with a demonstrated ability to collaborate across engineering and manufacturing teams.

Why Consider This Opportunity?

Be part of a leading force in the automotive Tier 1 replacement parts sector, with the chance to contribute to significant technological advancements and product innovations. This role offers a platform for professional growth and the opportunity to work on industry-leading projects.

Location: Greenville