Electronic Engineer

Job Description & Skill Requirement Scope of the Position: Electronic Engineer develops electronics to support automotive exterior lighting. Responsibilities

• Design, develop, characterize, optimize, validate, release and launch automotive lighting electronic products.
• Develop electronic quotes and schematics for new program pursuits.
• Develop specifications for LED lighting, HID lighting, wiring harnesses, stepper motors, communications (such as LIN and CAN) and other electrical and electronic components in exterior lighting.
• Build knowledge base for latest technology in lighting devices and drivers and automotive regulations / requirements. Drive re-use of proven, cost effective designs. Provide Electronic in-house support to manufacturing plant and product engineering team
• Communicate and interface with OEM customers—presentations, design reviews, e-mails.

Qualifications

• Electronic Design Experience – 5 years with MS, 10 years with BSEE (automotive electronics preferred). Understands DFMEAs, DVP&Rs, reliability requirements and quality design and robust validation testing.
• Cost effective electronic application designer. Experienced in circuit design and simulation in Pspice and Altium or equivalent systems. Switching power supplies (Buck/Boost), linear power regulation and LED design development and application skills preferred.
• Worst Case Circuit Analysis (Using MathCAD or equivalent)
• EMC circuit design robustness and testing requirements for automotive products.
• Embedded microcontroller application designer using C or C++. CAN and/or LIN buss programming ability a plus.
• Electronics design for manufacturability practices.
• Circuit thermal analysis, with CAD experience
• Electronics Project Manager, overseeing, leading, and directing simultaneous projects. Integrates OEM requirements into design while managing both supplier and OEM expectations.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Works well in cross-functional teams