Electrical Systems Engineer

TechDigital Group; Auburn Hills (MI); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Electrical Systems Engineer to join their dynamic team. In this role, you will be at the forefront of developing and integrating cutting-edge electrical components into vehicles, ensuring technical integrity and meeting business objectives. You will guide a talented team through the entire product creation process, from initial approval to post-launch activities. This position offers a unique opportunity to work with leading automotive OEMs and contribute to innovative solutions in smart connected vehicle engineering. If you have a passion for automotive technology and want to make a significant impact, this role is for you.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in automotive electrical component or systems engineering.
• Strong background in automotive OEM/Tier one experience.

Responsibilities

• Develop and integrate electrical components into vehicles.
• Lead the team in creating technical solutions for complex systems.

Skills

Automotive Electrical Engineering

Systems Engineering

Integration

Functional Safety

Validation

Education

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering

Tools

DOORs

CAN

Job description

About Cognizant's IoT Mobility Practice:

Cognizant Mobility is the premier automotive engineering services division of Cognizant that is focused on smart connected vehicle engineering and software delivery. Our clients include well-known Automotive OEMs and Electric/Autonomous Start-Up Companies that leverage our automotive engineering expertise.

We are looking for talented engineers with backgrounds in Electrical and Computer Engineering for such roles as Vehicle Systems Engineering, Electrical Design and Release, High Voltage Wire Harness Design and Packaging, Embedded Software Development and Algorithm Research, AUTOSAR Model Based System Design, Validation, Hardware in the Loop Integration, Functional Safety, Vehicle Triage, SWAT and Launch Support, etc.

The Role and Responsibilities:

The Electrical Systems Engineer will be responsible for developing and/or integrating electrical components/systems into vehicles, leading the development of technical solutions for multiple complex systems and components, and meeting all functional and business objectives to ensure technical integrity. The selected candidate will lead the team and be responsible for critical interfaces to other teams including Product Design Office, Vehicle Integration, Electrical Validation, and Advanced Packaging. The selected candidate will guide engineers through an entire product creation process from product approval through post-launch activities, including the development of Function Models, DMFEA's, DVP&R, Design Practices, and the Supplier Development/Selection Process. Leadership responsibilities also include employee development, process institutionalization, performance management, and supplier management.

Qualifications:

1. BSEE
2. Minimum 5 years experience with automotive electrical component or systems engineering
3. Automotive OEM/Tier one experience

Key Words:

Control Modules, ECM – Electronic Control Module, ECU – Electronic Control Units, Tools Used: DOORs, CAN, Systems, DFMEA – Design Failure Mode Effect Analysis, Automotive, Integration, Sufficient time and experience in various systems.