Position: Electrical Engineer

Location: Foster City, CA (Hybrid)

Duration: Long Term Contract

Responsibility:

• Establish relationships with manufacturing, validation and product development teams to drive serviceability requirements (Design for Serviceability) for every electronic control module and I/O.
• Evaluate electronic controls for part design interchangeability and HW/FW/SW compatibility and bring up requirements after replacement in support of spare part and data file release strategy.
• Collaboratively design, develop and validate the on-board and off-board diagnostic test tools for reporting diagnostic codes/messages/alerts, associated I/O data parameters and control functions for insourced/outsourced controllers.
• Develop standardized technical requirements for controller programming tools and process flow.
• Support wiring system serviceability (bundle routing, connectors, terminals, retention clips, etc) and schematic development for ease of troubleshooting and repair.
• Work closely with engineering teams to integrate components and electro mechanical systems.
• Collaborate with manufacturing engineers on the build of new product iterations.
• Participate in requirements definition as it pertains to service, availability of the product and reliability and report significant deviations for resolution.
• Work closely with the Service Documentation team to develop diagnostic, programming and repair procedures.
• Provide comprehensive cost/time modeling that showcases opportunities to drive product change that supports the reduction of cost or complexity of the repair.

Requirements

• Degree in Electrical Engineering, Automotive Engineering or Automotive Technology
• 3 years of experience in electrical diagnostics and programming
• Experience in electrical engineering within a product design, manufacturing or service environment
• Experience designing/developing products through the lifecycle and product/process validation
• Practical diagnostic experience technical or field experience
• Ability to comprehend schematics, electrical diagrams and connector end views/pinout
• Familiarity with service information diagnostics and/or authoring
• Proficiency with automotive diagnostic tools and/or equipment design experience
• Familiarity with vehicle communication networking protocols and tools
• Detail-oriented, including proven written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work autonomously to manage projects