Design Engineer

Job Description

The Design Engineer 2 will join the Low-Pressure Fuel Systems group, supporting current products and driving improvements across design, supplier collaboration, and system integration. This role involves both hands-on and desk-based work, with a strong focus on problem-solving and cross-functional teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Investigate and resolve warranty claims, customer complaints, and dealer inquiries.
• Lead and contribute to Continuous Product Improvement (CPI) initiatives.
• Implement solutions via design or process changes.
• Maintain engineering prints and drawings in collaboration with global teams.
• Ensure designs meet performance, reliability, and manufacturability standards.
• Partner with suppliers to develop and implement design/process improvements.
• Work cross-functionally with system integration and internal teams.
• Participate in lab testing with test engineers to validate design changes.
• Support integration of fuel systems across electronics, filters, and related components.
• Coordinate with internal teams to ensure system alignment.

Essential Skills

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• Strong engineering problem-solving skills.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings and prints.
• Effective communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• 2+ years of engineering experience (co-op/internship experience may count).
• Background in heavy-duty machines, engines, or engine components.
• Experience in product design, supplier collaboration, or manufacturing engineering.
• Candidates with strong internship experience may be considered, including new grads.

Work Environment

This position is 100% onsite in Mossville, IL, with work divided into approximately 80% desk work and 20% lab/hands-on activities. Minimal travel is required, around 5%, to suppliers or plants in the Midwest, Lafayette, or Maine.