Fuel System Design Engineer – High-Performance Automotive
Guildford, England, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Full Time
2 weeks ago
No Sponsorship
Key skills
AssemblyCommunicationCollaboration
About this role
Role Overview
Design and develop complete fuel system architectures and associated components for high-performance vehicle applications
Lead or support development of fuel tank assemblies, fuel filler systems, fuel pumps and filtration systems, fuel lines, EVAP systems and charcoal canister integration, fuel retention and mounting systems, fuel metering and control components
Develop detailed 3D CAD models, assemblies, and engineering drawings for fuel system components and installations
Perform vehicle integration and packaging studies to ensure compatibility with overall vehicle architecture and packaging constraints
Support concept generation and evaluation for new fuel system technologies and layouts
Use engineering calculations, modelling tools, and simulation methods to size and optimise fuel systems and fluid control components
Conduct fluid system analysis using CFD tools, FEA methods, thermal and flow simulations
Develop component and system-level validation plans and support execution of testing activities
Produce and maintain engineering documentation including CAD data, BOM structures, engineering release documentation, technical specifications, change requests, and issue tracking
Collaborate with vehicle integration teams, manufacturing teams, suppliers, and external partners, and participate in design reviews
Requirements
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related engineering discipline
Strong understanding of mechanical systems and fluid system engineering principles
Proven experience designing and developing automotive or high-performance fuel systems and associated components
Strong understanding of fluid systems, fuel routing and packaging, EVAP systems, pumps, valves, and filtration systems
Proficiency in CAD software such as CATIA V5 or equivalent 3D CAD platforms