Lead Engineer-Fuel

Scope of Role

powertrain, Fuel System

Area of Responsibility

• Own technical delivery and design maturity for fuel commodities including tanks, pumps, lines, rails, filters, valves, and associated hardware
• Define system and componentlevel requirements, interfaces, and specifications
• Drive fuel system architecture, packaging, and vehicle integration activities
• Ensure compliance with emission, safety, and regulatory standards (global and OEMspecific)
• Lead design reviews, technical decisionmaking, and engineering change management
• Own and execute DVP&R, validation, and durability testing for fuel systems
• Lead DFMEA, risk assessments, and corrective actions for fuel system components
• Coordinate crossfunctional teams (vehicle integration, NVH, thermal, emissions, manufacturing, purchasing)
• Manage supplier technical development, reviews, and issue resolution
• Support industrialization, manufacturing rampup, and launch readiness
• Act as the primary technical interface to OEM customers for fuel system topics

Knowledge / Experience 6 to 8 Years

Essential:

• Preferred / Added Advantage
• Experience with ICE, Hybrid, or FlexFuel powertrain applications
• Exposure to fuel system validation testing and vehicle builds
• Knowledge of manufacturing, assembly, and service considerations
• Technical & Domain Expertise
• Fuel System Components:
• Fuel tanks (plastic/metal), pumps, modules
• Fuel lines, connectors, rails, filters, valves
• Mountings, brackets, and protective components
• Strong understanding of:
• Emission and evaporative systems
• Thermal, vibration, and durability requirements
• Vehicle packaging and integration constraints
• Knowledge of applicable standards and regulations:
• Fuel system safety and emission regulations
• OEMspecific powertrain standards
• Awareness of functional safety and validation methodologies
• Automotive domain knowledge with working experience of Fuel System.
• Timely S/T/P releases by ensuring right information of CAD data is produced with BOM, weight management.
• Understanding of commodity release & change management
• Understanding of Proto & Production BOM , build support,
• Excellent CATIA V5 and CATIA V6
• Exposure to PLM tools such as TeamCenter.

Qualification:

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical / Automotive Engineering or related discipline.