Electrical Product Engineer II — Vehicle Systems & CAN

AM Default Brand; Auburn Hills (MI); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

AM General in Auburn Hills, MI seeks a Product Engineer II - Electrical for a contract role focused on designing and developing electrical components and subassemblies for military and commercial vehicles, including wiring and CAN networks. The role involves Creo schematics and collaboration across prototype, test, development, and production phases.

The candidate will release schematics, determine test requirements, monitor testing, and work with vendors to drive standardization and cost

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree, with a concentration in electrical, or similar engineering discipline required.
• 5+ years' experience in an engineering environment.
• Product Engineer with knowledge in electrical systems, wiring, electrical vehicle kits, interior electrical integration, and development.
• Experience with SAE J1939 or other CAN networks and familiarity with CAN interface engineer tools (CANalyzer, CANoe, etc.).
• Electrical Systems, wiring, and CREO schematics engineering experience is a plus.
• Defense Industry Experience is preferred.
• Interpretation of requirements, specifications, and standards applicable to vehicles and/or assemblies, including understanding customer requirements, creating component requirements, and understanding supplier interfaces and schematics.
• Proficient computer knowledge and skills- including Microsoft Products (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the design and development of military and commercial vehicle electrical components and subassemblies of considerable technical magnitude.
• Approves releasing engineering designs at prototype, test, development, and production phases of a program.
• Creates and releases vehicle electrical schematics for internal and external use.
• Determines vehicle and component level test requirements.
• May assist in set-up/monitoring of a testing program.
• Analyzes, evaluates, and reports test results to determine acceptability or needed modifications in meeting specifications.
• Ensures all vehicle issues are identified, resolved, and documented during prototype builds, testing, or product launches.
• Maintains contact with vendors and subcontractors to keep abreast of new materials, products, sources, pricing, and lead-time requirements.
• Solicits vendor knowledge and participation in product standardization and cost reduction.
• Provides information and direction to facilitate building of prototype vehicles.
• Revises design package based on feedback from prototype activities.

Skills

Creo Schematic

Electrical Systems

CAN Networks

Electrical Design

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

CANalyzer

CANoe

Creo

Job description

AM General in Auburn Hills, MI seeks a Product Engineer II - Electrical for a contract role focused on designing and developing electrical components and subassemblies for military and commercial vehicles, including wiring and CAN networks. The role involves Creo schematics and collaboration across prototype, test, development, and production phases.

The candidate will release schematics, determine test requirements, monitor testing, and work with vendors to drive standardization and cost