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Electronics Module Development Specialist Role
This role supports the development and launch of electronic modules for Original Equipment (OE) and aftermarket applications, by providing detailed review of electrical and software requirements. It assists with electronic circuit design, prepares Design Verification (DV) and Production Validation (PV) test plans, tests, coordinates outside testing, prepares technical specifications, and assists with technical customer interface.
Main Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute DV/PV test plans, coordinate workflow with external test labs, ensure compliance to requirements, and write reports.
- Assist software and electrical engineering teams, technicians, and manufacturing engineers in documenting compliance to defined processes throughout the development cycle.
- Design and release electronic modules to meet new application and customer needs.
- Develop and create hardware design documentation, specifications, Bill of Materials (BOMs), and Worst-Case Circuit Analysis (WCCA) documents.
- Perform circuit simulation, generate lab data, and support the design approval process.
- Follow the defined Product Development Process to ensure project deliverables are on time.
- Evaluate design changes, specifications, and drawing releases.
- Direct and coordinate prototype part building.
- Support warranty return and plant reject analysis to determine root cause and drive product improvements.
- Assist other engineers with project tasks as assigned.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering.
- At least 6 years of experience in ECU Modules and Test Validation.
- Able to work and multitask in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to write routine reports and correspondence, and speak effectively before groups.
- Self-motivated individual with a passion to succeed, positive attitude, and ability to communicate and work well with others.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Exposure to embedded software, coding, testing, debugging, and documenting.
- Experience working with communication tools such as Controller Area Network (CAN) and Local Interconnect Network (LIN).
- Experience in automotive requirements definition, specifications, testing, validation, and quality.
- Specific automotive experience, particularly with braking, lighting, or towing systems.
- Creating test cases for Design Validation Plans.
- Knowledge of designing board-level circuit designs, worst-case circuit analysis (WCCA), and using hardware simulation analysis techniques.