SC 102 - Sr. Body Electronics Design Engineer

dorle-controls-llc; Novi (MI); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Dorle-Controls LLC in Novi, MI seeks a Sr. Body Electronics Design Engineer to own electrical hardware design for body electronics modules, sensors, and actuators.

You will drive from concept to production launch for OEM trucks and SUVs, applying Six Sigma methods and CAE tools to ensure high reliability. The role requires 15+ years in body electrical or electromechanical automotive programs, strong teamwork, and ability to collaborate across organizational levels while delivering safe,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or master's degree in electrical engineering or related field.
• 15+ years of experience in body electrical and/or electromechanical automotive assignments across design, test, and launch.
• Strong technical skills in body control systems and Six Sigma engineering methods.

Responsibilities

• Lead electrical hardware design for body electronics modules, sensors, and actuators.
• Oversee from concept through virtual development, testing/sign-off and production launch for OEM trucks and SUVs.
• Ensure designs meet safety standards and U.S. regulations; drive system improvements based on consumer feedback.

Skills

Body control systems

Six Sigma

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in electrical engineering or related field

Tools

CAE familiarity

Job description

Title: Sr.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.
• 15+ years of experience in body electrical and/or electromechanical areas and relevant automotive assignments, covering all phases of product development (design, test, and launch).
• 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.