Automotive Propulsion Fuel Flow Controls Engineer

7 days ago

Auburn Hills, Michigan, United States KPIT Technologies Full time $120,000 - $180,000 per year

Responsibilities:

  • Design and develop fuel flow systems for automotive propulsion platforms
  • Conduct simulations and CFD analyses to optimize fuel delivery and combustion efficiency.
  • Collaborate with engine calibration, thermal, and controls teams to ensure seamless system integration.
  • Analyze fuel system performance data and troubleshoot issues.
  • Develop and execute test procedures for fuel flow components and systems.
  • Ensure compliance with automotive safety, emissions, and regulatory standards
  • Prepare technical documentation, including design specs, test reports, and validation protocols.
  • Support R & Dinitiatives for alternative fuels and electrified propulsion systems.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, or related field
  • Min 7+ years of relevant experience.
  • Strong foundation in fluid dynamics, thermodynamics, and combustion principles.
  • Experience with fuel system components (injectors, pumps, valves, sensors).
  • Proficiency in CAD and simulation tools (e.g., ANSYS, MATLAB, GT-Power)
  • Familiarity with automotive propulsion systems (ICE, hybrid, EV).
  • Knowledge of emissions control technologies and fuel economy strategies is preferred
  • Exposure to regulatory standards (EPA, CARB, Euro 6) is preferred
  • Project management experience and ability to lead cross-functional initiatives.
  • Office and lab-based work with occasional travel to test facilities or manufacturing sites.
  • Collaborative engineering environment focused on innovation and sustainability
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
  • Experience in automotive testing environments (dyno, test benches) is preferred

Compensation and Benefits:

Along with competitive pay, as a full-time KPIT employee, you are eligible for the following benefits:

  • Geo Blue PPO and HSA plan.
  • MetLife – Dental and Vision plan.
  • Healthcare and Dependent care flexible spending account(FSA).
  • 401k with employer match.
  • Company-paid Basic Life and Long-term disability insurance.
  • Voluntary benefits include Critical Illness, Hospital indemnity, accident insurance, theft, and legal service.
  • Employee Assistance Program.
  • Paid Holidays.
  • Employee discounts and perks.
  • Gym benefit.

FLUID DYNAMICS,THERMODYNAMICS,FUEL SYSTEM COMPONENTS,CAD,ANSYS,MATLAB,GT-POWER,AUTOMOTIVE PROPULSION SYSTEMS

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