Electrical Engineer

Description:

The Sr Engineer – Develops electro-mechanical designs that are functional, reliable, and cost-effective heavy-duty vehicle electrical systems. Perform engineering analysis and electrical design or re-design, and development of electrical systems and subsystems into existing and new vehicles. Provides integration and execution support for vehicle control and embedded systems development.

YOUR IMPACT:

-Under supervision, perform engineering calculations, investigations, and tasks as assigned as well as general industry engineering standards and processes including one-line schematics showing mechanical, electrical and thermal connections

-Have an understanding of electro-mechanical power systems, components, and concepts, such as generator sizing and component placement

-Understanding of high voltage systems and high voltage electrical safety

-Ability to estimate/calculate the available power and vehicle loads with limited information

-Support more senior engineers in the preparation of plans, designs, computation methods, and/or reporting

-Responsible for a project or part of a project of limited complexity

-May be responsible for supporting multiple projects

-Collaborate as needed with other engineering or business support disciplines internally as well as suppliers externally

-Provide support to engineers, designers, or technicians working on a common project to ensure proper space is allowed for wiring, thermal management, mounting, etc of components on vehicle by using installation manuals and build/design experience

-Responsible for design and integration of electrical components and circuitry into heavy duty vehicles with understanding of vehicle powertrain and powertrain-related systems

-Provide technical assistance for prototype, pilot or production builds, including resolution of problems in manufacturing

-Other duties as assigned

Skills:

electro mechanical power systems, high voltage electrical, vehicle integration, wire harness, electrical design

Top Skills Details:

electro mechanical power systems,high voltage electrical,vehicle integration

Additional Skills & Qualifications:

Accredited Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field with three (3) or more years of related experience

Preferred Qualifications:

-Ability to design a thermal management system is a plus, but not necessary

-Familiarity with programming languages and controls software

-Familiarity with Controller Area Network (CAN)/SAE J1939 and/or Vehicle Networking

-Automotive/Heavy Equipment Repair or Design Experience

-Wire Harness design experience

Experience Level:

Intermediate Level