Fuel-Cad Lead Engineer

Scope of Role

CAD, powertrain integration,Fuel System

Area of Responsibility
The CAD Lead Fuel Integration is responsible for leading CAD design, packaging, and vehiclelevel integration of fuel system components within the automotive powertrain domain.
The role ensures robust 3D integration, interface maturity, CAD quality, and manufacturability of fuel systems across all development phases from concept to SOP, while mentoring CAD engineers and enforcing OEM CAD standards.

Knowledge / Experience 4 to 9 Years

Essential:
Lead CAD design and vehiclelevel integration of fuel systems, including tanks, fuel lines, pumps, rails, filters, valves, and mountings
Own fuel system packaging and interface integration with BIW, powertrain, chassis, thermal, NVH, and underbody systems
Define and enforce CAD modeling standards, best practices, and data quality governance
Review and validate 3D CAD models, assemblies, layouts, and 2D drawings prepared by CAD engineers




Drive packaging feasibility studies, zone layouts, and installation concepts
Perform and oversee interference checks, clearance analysis, tolerance stackups, and mass properties validation
Ensure proper application of GDT, drawing standards, and manufacturability principles
Lead design and packaging reviews with system engineers, module leads, and vehicle integration teams
Coordinate and manage engineering changes (ECR/ECO) across milestones
Act as the CAD integration focal point for suppliers and OEM counterpart teams
Support DFMEA activities, prototype builds, vehicle trials, and launch readiness
Mentor junior CAD engineers and provide technical direction and escalation support

Qualification:

Bachelors degree in Mechanical / Automotive Engineering or related discipline.

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