Senior Design Release Engineer- Integrated Center Stack (ICS)

Job Description

The Role

What You’ll Do

• Create Statement of Requirements (SOR) in collaboration with purchasing, studio and engineering to develop requirements, allowable cost, etc.
• Work alongside the Display team (instrument cluster, infotainment)
• Manage and update component-specific technical specification(s)
• Track and manage imperatives (cost, investment, mass, etc.) to meet program targets
• Provide leadership, coaching, and technical direction to supplier resident engineer(s) and/or other DREs
• Lead product development team (PDT) meetings and provided technical direction to PDT members
• Act as engineering lead in studio activities for surface development
• Work with supplier to develop needed execution criteria (Design execution sections, surface, die vectors, regulatory compliance, etc.) to support surface development
• Work with User Experience, Interior and/or Appearance Studios and Materials Engineering to identify solutions for achieving finish, color, gloss, etc. of materials
• Effectively communicate direction, status, issues and resolutions to PDT members, as well as all levels of leadership within the department, program team, purchasing and studio
• Support development builds and launch activities with troubleshooting, retrofits, etc. to ensure a flawless launch
• Manage all component validation activities and close all issues by required milestones

Your Skills & Abilities (Required Qualifications)

• Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering
• Minimum of 5 years of engineering experience of electronic components or styled infotainment components or another related technology
• Possess a high level of analytical ability where problems are unusual and complex
• Demonstrate creativity, initiative and good judgment in decision making
• Experience as a cross-functional team leader dealing with styled components
• Experience with Launch in resolving fit/finish and any other build issues in manufacturing
• Knowledge of vehicle data communication systems (CAN, LVDS, LIN, ETHERNET)
• Knowledge of vehicle safety requirements (e.g., FMVSS, etc.)
• In-depth knowledge of requirements engineering process (FMEA, DFSS)

What Will Give You A Competitive Edge (Preferred Qualifications)

• Skilled in collaborating with design studio, program teams, other SMTs (interior and HVAC) and purchasing
• Design Engineering skills (UniGraphics training)
• Designing parts (mechanical hardware engineering) to meet validation requirements, DFx, thermal, etc.
• Running simulations / analyses (CAE, thermal, moldflow, etc.)
• CAD
• Knowledge of verification and validation process (component-, bench-, vehicle-level)
• Experience with managing multiple vehicle programs/suppliers simultaneously

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