Vehicle Electrical Design Engineer

Optimal Inc.

$80K — $110K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering; Master's preferred
  • 5+ years of experience in automotive electrical systems
  • Proficient in electrical engineering concepts and vehicle architecture
  • Familiar with engineering tools like JIRA, AIMS, and Six Sigma methodologies
  • Strong planning and project management skills
  • Experience with diagnostic tools like Vector Canalyzer and CAN tools
  • Desire and passion for performance vehicles

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop electrical systems integration for vehicle modules
  • Conduct circuit design and read schematics for effective implementation
  • Test software modules and troubleshoot electrical circuits in vehicles
  • Collaborate across departments to ensure project objectives are met
  • Launch and support new vehicle models under tight deadlines
  • Utilize various diagnostic and testing tools to enhance vehicle performance
  • Manage complex electrical system tasks while maintaining clear communication

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work on cutting-edge automotive technology
  • Exposure to multi-functional teams and project management disciplines
  • Potential for career growth in a dynamic automotive environment
  • Involvement in high-performance vehicle projects and innovations
Full Job Description
Position Description:
Electrical Systems Integration Engineer Launch
Skills Required:
Electrical Engineering - Proficient understanding and skilled with module electronics (Hardware and Software), vehicle architecture, module, power supply, driver assist systems and wiring integration in vehicle.
Circuit Design, Electrical Wiring, Software Testing

Circuit Design Familiar and experienced in reading: Schematics / Device Transmittals

Electrical Wiring Experience with using Voltmeter, ringing our circuitry in vehicle or on bread board Software Testing - Versed in module flashes / Vector Canalyzer tool and equivalent of diagnostic trouble shooting

Experience Required:
BS Mechanical Engineering or Electrical Engineering (or equivalent); Master degree preferred
5+ years experience in automotive electrical systems
Understanding of GPDS deliverables and basic engineering tools (FEDE BOM / WERS / Bill of Material / AIMS / JIRA / 5/8Ds / FEDE DVP / Engineering Sign Off / DFMEA / Six Sigma) Experience launching new vehicles
Ability to handle complex tasks and complicated situations under compressed timing
Outstanding planning, organizational and project management skills with accurate follow-up to accomplish multiple objectives
Effective written and oral presentation skills
Ability to build strong effective relationships with multi-functional teams (Program, Studio, Purchasing, Core Body Engineering, VE, VI, VO)
Passion for performance vehicles is desirable
Experience with CAN tools, Module Software flashing, CAN network troubleshooting, Bus Queries, CAN log and data collection, Diagnostic Engineering Tool, MyCanic, Data Logger, Vehicle configuration (VSCS)

Education Required:
Bachelor's Degree

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