Controlled System Application Engineer

OP Mobility • Troy, MI

91d

About The Position

Hungry for challenges? Join a group with innovation at its heart and contribute to the automotive revolution! OPmobility is a world-leading provider of innovative solutions for a unique, safer and more sustainable mobility experience. Innovation-driven since its creation, the Group develops and produces intelligent exterior systems, customized complex modules, lighting systems, clean energy systems and electrification solutions for all mobility companies. With a €11.4 billion economic revenue in 2023, a global network of 152 plants and 40 R&D centers, OPmobility relies on its 40,300 employees to meet the challenges of transforming mobility. A world leader in onboard energy storage and emission reduction systems, OPmobility C-Power develops solutions for all types of powertrains including, gasoline, diesel, hybrids, plug-in hybrids and battery electric vehicles. Electrification is the driver of low-carbon mobility and with the E-Power business, OPmobility is developing battery packs, electronics and power electronics for heavy-duty mobility and light vehicles. Our ambition? Provide automakers with cutting-edge equipment and solutions to develop tomorrow’s clean and connected car.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science in Engineering (electromechanical, or electrical) required.
• Minimum of 8 years’ experience in automotive industry, ideally with research or development.
• Experience in Electronic Control units and/or On-board diagnostics.
• Demonstrated experience in architecture of automotive controlled systems.
• Knowledge of OBDI, OBDII & EOBD requirements.
• Experience with CANanalyzer and CANOPE, and UNICAN data loggers required.
• DVP&R, DFMEA and BOM knowledge is required.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Good problem-solving and multi-tasking skills.
• Ability to read engineering drawings and electronic schematics.
• Excellent project coordination, communication and customer management skills required.
• Good practical knowledge of Microsoft Office.
• Ability to work in a fast paced environment within tight time constraints.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with DIADEM.
• Use of DOORS, Vector/Etas tools is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate the activities of controlled system electric/electronic (E/E) architecture and components as a core team member of an OEM project.
• Guarantee compliance of components and systems to specifications, provide alternative solutions to meet cost targets, propose innovative solutions to customers, and support pre-development activities and research project needs.
• Work in synergy with all project team members to achieve project objectives through collaborative teamwork.
• Maintain day to day contact with customer on technical issues and promote and apply Plastic Omnium specifications.
• Conduct design reviews on Controlled System Architecture and E/E components.
• Ensure delivery of E/E component documentation to the OEM project team (drawings, BOM, DFMEA, DVP, test reports, control plans, corresponding presentations, other INPRO deliverables).
• Ensure manufacturability of E/E components.
• Define the System E/E pin-out for all prototype & production level systems and coordinate with the wire harness component development engineer and electronic validation engineer.
• Provide input for defining OEM milestone, monitor DFMEA’s, DVP and control plans for E/E components.
• Contribute to the optimization of FMEA’s & DVP execution with SA&C & EA teams.
• Provide feedback from field experience to the SCR team members.
• Guarantee compliance of parts and systems to customer specifications.
• Issue regular reporting and re-forecasting of product cost/metrics and of product development costs.
• Optimize product cost and product development costs, follow design to costs targets.
• Analyze all relevant OEM specifications, standards, and specific requirements, cascade the effects of these requirements to the component engineer, OEM project manager, the SCR project manager, build and follow the deviation lists.
• Identify technical risks, define and implement corrective action plan.
• Ensure reliability, safety, compliance to norms and regulations of products/system and to ergonomic rules.
• Support SCR predevelopments and quotes for assigned OEM & support R&D projects needs in field of expertise.
• Participate in project design reviews, propose & validate potential design enhancements and upgrades.

Benefits

• Diversity and equality within teams.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees