Design Release Engineer - Valvetrain & Timing Drive
Company: Stellantis
Location: Auburn Hills
Posted on: January 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Valvetrain & Timing Drive Design Release Engineer is responsible
for engineering activities related to development of Valvetrain and
Timing Drive components for gasoline engines including cylinder
deactivation hardware and controls. The activities include design,
development, testing, manufacturing interface, and failure
analysis. The release engineer will be a part of a team of
engineers for problem solving, product improvement, cost reduction
and other issues as needed. The Release Engineer will interact with
all areas of the FCA that touch the release of a component. This
will include Purchasing, Supplier Quality, Engine Plants, Design
Group, and Parts & Service. Some travel to engine plants and
suppliers is required. The Design Release Engineer must be a
motivated self-starter, willing to work in a fast-paced
environment. Essential Functions: Participates as a team member on
various engineering projects. Must be a team player able to manage
multiple priorities while considering the inputs from a variety of
stakeholders Resolves technical issues based on engineering
analysis of camshafts, camshaft phasers, rocker arms, valves, valve
seat & valve guide inserts, valve springs, timing chains, timing
guides, and tensioners Plan and coordinate test execution (through
utilization of engineering tools such as DFMEA’s and DVP&R) and
monitor progress and results Analyzes test and measurement data
creating summaries with data-based conclusions and makes
recommendations to the team Our Benefits - Designed with You in
Mind Comprehensive Health & Well-being Coverage From your very
first day, you’ll have access to medical, dental, vision, and
prescription drug coverage - ensuring you and your family stay
healthy and protected. Generous Paid Time Off We believe in
work-life balance. That’s why we offer: 17 paid holidays, including
shut-down from December 24 th through New Years Day every year.
Vacation, float & wellbeing days, sick time and fully paid parental
leave when your family needs you most. Competitive Retirement
Savings Plans We help you plan for the future with: An employer
match on contributions to your 401k, Roth, and Catch-Up plans An
employer contribution, even if you don’t contribute Income
Protection & Insurance Options Benefit from included and optional
disability, life, and other insurance programs - because your peace
of mind matters. Company Vehicle Lease Program Eligible employees
and their immediate families can enjoy company vehicle lease
options with included insurance, maintenance, and unlimited
mileage. Plus, take advantage of exclusive discounts on Stellantis
products. Family Building Benefit We proudly support all paths to
parenthood- including fertility and infertility treatments,
adoption services, and gestational surrogacy. Support for Your
Growth and Giving Back We believe in investing in your future and
your passions: Tuition reimbursement Student loan refinancing
programs 18 paid volunteer hours each year to make a difference in
your community And so much more! When you join us, you’re not just
building a career - you’re joining a company that supports you,
inside and outside of work.
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