Sumitomo Electric Wiring Systems Inc

Electrical Systems Engineer III

Sumitomo Electric Wiring Systems Inc • $90K — $110K *
Farmington Hills, MI 48025In-Person
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent degree.
  • 5-7 years of experience with automotive high-speed data cables.
  • Understanding of Automotive Ethernet technologies such as 100BASE-T1 and 1000BASE-T1.
  • Experience with root-cause analysis and troubleshooting high-speed cable issues.
  • Ability to interface effectively across cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

  • Lead internal and customer meetings focusing on high-speed data cables.
  • Coordinate with design verification to set up testing and evaluate signal integrity.
  • Support RFQ activities with consideration for manufacturing capabilities.
  • Collaborate with program team to define technical specifications for cables.
  • Apply knowledge of automotive communication systems to support Ethernet cable business.
  • Conduct root-cause analysis on cable issues and propose corrective actions.
  • Act as primary technical contact for customers regarding cable applications.

Benefits

  • Hybrid work model with flexibility between in-office and off-site work.
  • Opportunity to work on cutting-edge technologies in automotive communication.
  • Engagement with cross-functional teams and diverse stakeholders.
  • Travel opportunities to interact with customers and industry leaders.
Full Job Description
Description

SEWS - Farmington Hills, Michigan Office. Although located at SEWS - Farmington Hills Office, this is a Hybrid position, which combines both in office and off-site work. Associates are required to work at least four days in the office each week, but also have the flexibility to work off-site.

JOB TITLE: Systems Engineer III

RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Attend and lead internal/customer meetings related to high speed data cables (Coax, Ethernet, A2B, USB).
  • Work with internal design verification group to understand and set up testing required and evaluate signal degradation caused by attenuation, reflections, crosstalk, skew, and discontinuities based on OEM specifications and test methods.
  • Support RFQ activities involving high speed communication data cables with consideration of manufacturing equipment and capabilities.
  • Work with program team to define cable type, conductor size, shielding, insulation, and connector interfaces and identify, track and resolve open issues.
  • Understand the requirements of high-speed automotive communication systems and apply knowledge of Automotive Ethernet, including technologies such as 100BASE-T1, 1000BASE-T1 and higher-speed Ethernet architectures to support SEWS Ethernet cable business.
  • Perform root-cause analysis of high speed cable issues using laboratory measurement equipment and develop corrective and preventive actions.
  • Serve as the primary technical contact for customers on high-speed automotive cable and interconnect applications.
  • Travel periodically to customer, OEM, Tier 1, manufacturing, and test locations as required.
  • Good communication, time management and interpersonal skills required.
  • Interface with internal customer Sumitomo Electric Wiring Systems/Sumitomo Wiring Systems cross-functional groups, program managers and division management.


QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent degree.
  • 5-7 years experience with automotive high speed data cables.


About Sumitomo Electric Wiring Systems Inc

Sumitomo Electric Wiring Systems, Inc. (SEWS) is a leading supplier of automotive electrical distribution systems and electronics. The company was founded in 1917 and is headquartered in Japan. SEWS has a global presence with manufacturing facilities in Asia, Europe, and North America. The company provides a wide range of products including wire harnesses, connectors, and electronic components. SEWS is a subsidiary of Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd.
Learn more about Sumitomo Electric Wiring Systems Inc
Size
30,000 employees
Industry
Manufacturing & Automotive
* Ladders Estimates

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