Fuel Systems Engineer

PT SE Engineer – Sensors & Fuel Path (Contract) We are recruiting an experienced Powertrain / Fuel Systems Engineer to support the design, development and release of fuel path and evaporative systems for a leading UK automotive OEM project. This is a hands-on engineering role focused on component ownership and delivery, working across the full systems engineering lifecycle from concept through launch. Key Responsibilities * Design, develop and release fuel system components including fuel tank, fuel delivery module (FDM), filler pipe/hose, charcoal canister, EVAP and leak detection systems * Act as component or system owner, ensuring performance, quality, cost and safety targets are met * Apply systems engineering principles including requirements management, verification and validation * Lead failure mode avoidance (FMA) and 8D problem solving, including root cause analysis and warranty prevention * Support programme delivery using APQP, CCDS and EBER processes * Apply GD&T, tolerance and variation management to ensure robust design and release * Work closely with suppliers, manufacturing and cross-functional engineering teams Essential Skills & Experience * Strong experience in fuel systems / fuel path / EVAP engineering * Proven component or design release experience within an OEM or Tier-1 environment * Knowledge of APQP, 8D, FMA and systems engineering * Experience with GD&T and tolerance analysis * Automotive background essential Desirable * OEM onsite experience * Supplier management exposure * Launch or production support experience Contract role | Market rate | Immediate start available