Product Engineer Engine System Cooling

 Join a leading name in the automotive industry known for developing advanced vehicle systems, where your work will directly impact vehicle performance, reliability, and customer satisfaction.

Job Information

Job Title: Product Engineer Engine System Cooling
Job Type: Temp/Contract — High potential for direct hire with the company based on performance.
Location: Auburn Hills, MI
Pay Range: $50.91/hour

Job Overview

Are you passionate about automotive engineering and thermal management systems? We are seeking a Product Engineer Engine System Cooling to support the design, development, validation, and release of critical cooling system components for vehicle programs. In this role, you will collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams and suppliers to deliver innovative solutions that support performance, quality, and manufacturability objectives. This opportunity is ideal for engineers who enjoy solving technical challenges while working throughout the complete product development lifecycle.

What’s the Job?

Design, develop, validate, and release engine cooling system components

Support cooling module assemblies including radiators, condensers, electric fan assemblies, transmission oil coolers, coolant hoses and tubes, valves, pumps, and electric coolant heaters

Lead early packaging and component development activities to achieve cooling system functional objectives

Coordinate design, CAE activities, prototyping, testing, and associated engineering documentation

Develop and maintain Design Validation Plans and Reports (DVP&R)

Participate in DFMEA activities to identify and mitigate potential design risks

Collaborate with suppliers to support design-for-manufacturability and monitor component maturity milestones

Support vehicle assembly builds, testing events, and issue resolution activities

Conduct root cause analysis and drive corrective actions for technical concerns

Address post-launch quality issues and identify cost reduction opportunities

Work closely with design, CAE, manufacturing, testing, and supplier teams throughout development programs

What’s Needed?

3-5 years of experience in automotive product development, mechanical engineering, or a related engineering field

Experience with engine cooling systems, thermal management systems, heat exchangers, coolant systems, HVAC systems, fluid systems, or related automotive cooling components

Experience supporting components through the complete product development lifecycle, including design, development, validation, testing, and launch

Experience using CAD software such as CATIA, NX, Creo, SolidWorks, or similar platforms

Knowledge of engineering validation and testing processes

Experience performing root cause analysis and technical problem solving

Ability to work cross-functionally with design, CAE, testing, manufacturing, and supplier teams

Strong project management, communication, and organizational skills

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with radiators, condensers, fan assemblies, transmission oil coolers, coolant hoses/tubes, valves, pumps, or electric coolant heaters

Experience with DFMEA, DVP&R, GD&T, and APQP

Experience supporting vehicle testing and launch activities

Experience working directly with suppliers and managing development milestones

Exposure to CAE analysis and thermal performance evaluations

Bachelor's degree, Associate's degree, or technical degree in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, Engineering Technology, or a related field

What’s In It for Me?

 Opportunity to contribute to next-generation automotive cooling and thermal management systems

 Exposure to full product development cycles from concept through launch

 Collaborative environment working with engineering, manufacturing, testing, and supplier teams

 Hands-on involvement in vehicle development and validation activities

 Professional growth through advanced engineering tools, processes, and cross-functional teamwork

 Competitive hourly compensation at $50.91 per hour

Benefits

• Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
• Dental Plan
• Vision Plan
• Health Savings Account
• Health Flexible Spending Account
• Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance
• Business Travel Insurance
• 401(k), Plus Match
• Weekly Pay

Ready to Take the Next Step?

 Apply today and bring your automotive engineering expertise to an exciting product development opportunity. Don't miss your chance to contribute to innovative vehicle programs while advancing your career.

About ManpowerGroup, Parent Company of: Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells.

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