SC 101 - Body Controls Module Design Release Engineer

Dorleco; Novi (MI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Dorleco in Novi, Michigan is seeking a Body Electronics Design Engineer to lead the electrical hardware design of body electronics modules, sensors, and actuators from concept through testing, sign-off and production launch for OEM trucks and SUVs.

You will perform virtual and physical verification testing, contribute to DFMEA and ISO 26262, ensure designs meet safety standards and regulations, and collaborate across teams to optimize cost, performance and production readiness.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or master's degree in electrical engineering or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in body electrical/electromechanical areas across design, test and launch.
• Minimum 5 years experience in body controls module.
• Strong technical skills in body control systems and Six Sigma approach to design and problem-solving.

Responsibilities

• Design and verify electrical hardware for body electronics modules, sensors and actuators from concept to production launch.
• Participate in DFMEA and ISO 26262 and other engineering activities to meet high engineering standards.
• Perform virtual and physical verification testing, including field testing and validation.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve customer experience and ensure safety compliance.

Skills

Six Sigma

CAE

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

Job description

Title: Body Electronics Design Engineer

Location: Novi, MI.

Responsibility:

Be responsible for the electrical hardware design of all body electronics modules, sensors, and actuators under your span of control. You will cover from clean sheet of paper through virtual development, testing/sign-off and manufacturing launch for OEM all-electric pick-up and rugged SUVs.

Be part of a diverse team fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture, promoting continuous learning and professional development among team members.

• Perform virtual and physical verification testing, including field testing.
• Participate in DFMEA, ISO 26262, Worst Case Circuit Analysis and any other engineering activities aimed at meeting the highest engineering standards for all the components under your responsibility.
• Ensure designs conform to safety standards and U.S. government regulations.
• Proactively stay attuned to consumer experience and propose system improvements accordingly.
• Contribute to the design of production facilities for OEM trucks & SUVs.
• Manage supplier resources efficiently to deliver components and systems that meet cost, timing, and quality targets.

Required:

• Bachelor's or master's degree in electrical engineering, or combined electrical/mechanical engineering, systems engineering, or a relevant field.
• 5+ years of experience in body electrical and/or electromechanical areas and relevant automotive assignments, covering all phases of product development (design, test, and launch).
• Minimum 5 years experience in body controls module (any other control module)
• Strong technical skills and expertise in body control systems, employing a six sigma approach to engineering design and problem-solving.
• Familiarity with computer-aided engineering (CAE) or direct experience in this field.
• Ability to build strong working relationships with individuals at all organizational levels.