Ilmor Engineering, Inc. · 16 hours ago
Marine Powertrain Design Engineer
New Hudson, MI
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
3+ years expIlmor Engineering, Inc. is seeking a Marine Powertrain Design Engineer to lead and execute the design of engine and powertrain related systems for marine applications. This role involves supporting the design, development, and continuous improvement of existing products as well as creating innovative designs for future products.
Industrial EngineeringManufacturingMechanical DesignMechanical Engineering
No H1B
Responsibilities
Develop high‑quality 3D models and 2D drawings of marine powertrain components using SolidWorks, ensuring accuracy, manufacturability, and adherence to engineering standards
Support mechanical product design and development across the full product lifecycle, from early‑stage concepts to production‑ready components
Evaluate and optimize design alternatives for performance, weight, packaging, quality, benchmarking, geometry creation, and functional requirements
Apply detailed understanding of gasoline engine operation and associated subsystems, including: Exhaust systems, Cooling systems (heat exchangers, cooling pumps), Intake systems, Electrical and control systems
Demonstrate a working knowledge of gearboxes/drive systems and their integration with the engine and powertrain
Incorporate strong design‑for‑manufacturing (DFM) and design‑for‑assembly (DFA) principles into all work to ensure efficient and cost‑effective production
Generate creative, forward‑thinking design concepts to support future product development and innovation initiatives
Manage designs from concept through validation and successful production implementation, ensuring alignment with program timing and quality targets
Collaborate closely with the Ilmor Manufacturing Team to transition designs into volume production, resolving issues and supporting production readiness
Support product testing, validation, and launch activities, including documentation and engineering changes as needed
Qualification
Required
Associate or Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or similar
3+ years of post-graduate professional experience is required
Proven experience in mechanical design, preferably within powertrain or related mechanical systems
Demonstrated innovative spirit
Verifiable SolidWorks capabilities, Certification highly desirable
Self-motivated and accountable with strong problem-solving skills
Mechanical aptitude/capability
Proficient in Solidworks
Proficient in GD&T
Excellent communication and teamwork skills with a team player mentality
Quality systems experience (ISO 9001)
Benefits
Medical, Dental, Vision: Eligible
401K: 3% Safe Harbor Company Contribution
Profit Sharing Annual Bonus: Eligible
Tuition Reimbursement
Life Insurance
Short Term Disability & Long Term Disability Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Paid Time Off
Company
Ilmor Engineering, Inc.
Ilmor engineers and builds recreational marine engines and high-performance racing products.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageRecent News
Washington Technology
2025-10-15
2025-10-10
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