EDS Circuit Engineer in Warwick

The Candidate must have direct automotive industry experience and understanding of automotive processes. We are looking for a hands-on engineer who will embrace the company’s cultural & professional business environment and will work directly with our customers and with the suppliers involved to identify, manage and resolve quality/warranty issues in ongoing vehicle programs.

The responsibilities of this position will include, but not be limited to:

• Preparation of wiring diagrams from vehicle architecture, system diagrams and component device transmittals using software tools.
• Develop the maturity of the wiring diagrams from concept through sign-off to become a manufacturable arrangement.
• Define fuse and ground topologies to meet the stipulations of DFMEA and conform to industry best practice.
• Support creation of harness drawings and electrical assemblies from the wiring diagram and 3D source data.
• Create 2D layouts from wiring schematics.
• Participate in defining the required circuit related design validation tests and investigate and resolve any issues arising from the testing.

Personal attributes:

• Strong hands on, “can do” EE engineering skills.
• Ability to learn fast and to quickly pick up new skills and engineering concepts.
• Ability to effectively operate and communicate in a multi-cultural environment.
• Excellent organization and prioritization skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Able to communicate clearly with those for whom English is not a first language.
• Ability to report to senior management and report accurate information in a clear and concise manner.

Technical attributes:

• 3 years+ automotive engineering experience in the field of automotive electrical engineering.
• Good understanding of EDS system design, including fusing, grounding and network topologies.
• Ability to use circuit design software - Design tools, such as Arcadia, Capital, Vesys, or E3 will be considered.
• Good knowledge of 2D harness drawing requirements.
• University degree (or equivalent plus experience) in a relevant engineering topic.
• Good understanding of EDS requirements, specifications, and verification/validation methods.
• Strong communication skills and fluent in English.
• Ability to lead stakeholder meetings and drive resolution of issues.
• Proven ability to lead international, cross-company teams on challenging technical projects.
• Bachelor's Degree (or equivalent professional accreditation) in a relevant engineering discipline.
• Familiarity with automotive (OEM) specifications and standards including manufacturing processes.
• Perform safety management activities to relevant standards during all project phases including preliminary hazard analysis, S/DFMEA, qualitative and quantitative fault tree analysis, safety goal generation.
• Ensure effective communication, containment and action plans with regards to quality related issues.
• Support effective root cause analysis and permanent corrective actions are implemented for quality issues.
• Good working knowledge of all low-voltage electrical systems within a vehicle platform.