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Auxiliary Systems Engineer

Sterling Heights, Michigan - Posted on December 24, 2025
Published By Tom Dzikowski

Trillium Professional has a long term opportunity in Sterling Heights, MI for an Auxiliary Systems Engineer.

Responsibilities to Anticipate for this role: 
-Mechanical & Auxiliary design engineering of fluid and distributed systems including fuel, automatic fire suppression, camera cleaning, -LRU cooling, and hydraulic and pneumatics to meet customer requirements and specifications.
-Develops and integrates components into vehicle platforms to meet vehicle performance requirements including human factors, safety, environmental, ballistic and mine blast requirements.
-Conducts design, integration and analysis of mechanical components, mechanisms, and shock attenuation systems for mounting devices.
-Applies the mechanics of materials, material selection, welding, and fabrication principles for mechanical components and complex welded brackets, mounting provisions.
-Supports various projects by performing analysis & design, drawing/model mark-ups, tolerance stacks along with generating source data for engineering changes.
-Responsible for writing material requests and shop work requests, track delivery and stock of parts, participate in integration reviews, fit checks, and author reports.
-Provides support to prototype, production, and sustainment vehicle efforts and follow-up, technical corrective action formulation, troubleshooting and redesign activities.
-Present design concepts and program status to functional and program management in a clear, concise manner and in the context of risk management.
-Direct and oversee CAD model and drawing development. 
-Conduct failure analysis, produce required corrective action, and troubleshoot and redesign activities and necessary.
-Will work on customer needs for the vehicle, formulate the subsystem and component requirements and meet contract expectations.
-May occasionally be responsible for technical presentations to other engineering groups, the customer and/or leadership.
-May work with different engineering functions of the organization on various programs.
-Performs other duties as assigned.

Pay rate is $50/hour. Apply now!

Qualifications Sought: 
-Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Mechatronics Engineering.
-Electrical Engineering with experience and desire to work Mechanical systems.
-Focus on Fluid or Distributed Systems is a plus.
-5 to 7 years in a related role is desired.
-Demonstrated understanding of mechanical engineering principles.
-Experience supporting prototype and/or production build activities.
-Demonstrated experience developing fluid system functional architecture, schematics, and analytical models and troubleshooting.
-Experience with root cause and corrective activities.
-Solid modeling experience with NX and/or Creo desired.
-Experience with Teamcenter and Vis Mockup a plus.
-Ability to travel up to 20% to other facilities 
 

 


Trillium has been recruiting and placing clerical and office professionals for over 30 years. From Fortune 100 companies to small businesses, our philosophy remains the same: to achieve excellence by providing quality employees with an uncompromising level of service. We believe in honesty, integrity, and a simple philosophy of providing value to our customers and our employees. We strive to be unsurpassed in the recruitment and placement of professionals. Trillium is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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Trillium offers a comprehensive benefit package that includes the ability to participate in health insurance and retirement plans, paid holidays, state required leave, and vacation days, if applicable. Trillium’s offerings are dependent on the state in which the assignment is located, length of time worked, and may change depending on assignment. Benefit packages for direct hire placements vary based on the client company.

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