Electrical Engineer - Detroit

Reporting to Electrical Team Leader

Position Summary:

  • An automotive experienced electrical engineer responsible for the delivery of EDS components (wiring harnesses & associated sub-systems) within the electrical team.
  • Mentor to the electrical team by drawing on automotive industry experience and best practice in component and sub-system design.
  • Proactive, enthusiastic personality that must take full ownership of the delivery of components to requirements and all issues related to that delivery.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Design and engineering responsibility for Hybrid vehicle sub-systems to include one or more of the following:
    • EDS
  • Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
    • Requirements capture
    • Concept development
    • Design calculations and analysis
    • FMEA creation and update
    • DVP creation
    • Create design documentation and/or guidance of CAD designers as required.
    • Design for manufacture reviews
    • Supplier management
  • Represent sub-systems in engineering and management reviews (report progress against key activities, identify risks/shortfalls and recommend resolutions)
  • Set best practice for component and system design utilizing industry standard tools and techniques.
  • Hands on approach required to support other engineers key tasks in times of peak workload.

Education/Certification:

Educated to degree level in a relevant Engineering subject. The candidate should be able to demonstrate the following experience.

Essential

  • Well versed in standard automotive product development tools and techniques.
  • Proven history of delivery of vehicle systems from concept to launch (preferably in a powertrain environment) to include the specification of systems and components.
  • A minimum of two years of simulation experience in the automotive design arena with examples of correlating analysis with real world data.
  • Detailed experience in the use and correct application of the following tools and techniques:
    • FMEA
    • FE analysis
    • DVP
    • VAVE
  • Experience in managing reporting engineers and/or CAD engineers.
  • EMI/EMC
  • 12V charging systems

Preferred

  • HEV/EV design and development experience / knowledge of main components.
  • Experience in the following tools and processes:
    • Design for Manual Assembly (DFMA)
    • VA/VE, TCM or other cost management tool
    • AutoCAD LT
    • Solidworks
    • Vesys

If you would like to apply for this position, please forward your cover letter and resume.

By Mail:
Human Resources
3900 North Fraser Way
Burnaby, B.C. V5J 5H6

By Email:
hr@azuredynamics.com with a subject of "Electrical Engineer - Detroit" or simply click here

By Fax:
604 419-6392

We appreciate all interest in our organization; however we will contact only those individuals with appropriate qualifications and experience.