Design Quality Engineer (ASPICE)

Nidec Motor Corporation•St. Charles, IL

1d•$81,411 - $83,586•Onsite

About The Position

The Design Quality Engineer will use Automotive Software Process Improvement and Capability Determination (ASPICE) methodology to ensure product development quality for automotive electromechanical components and sensor products. The role supports design verification requirements processes, automotive connectivity and sensor advancements, and the application of design controls during product development. It also enhances the design quality organization and systems to meet IATF and VD automotive industry standards and maintains and improves quality management systems. The position establishes a KPI management portal to track engineering trends, create reports, and conduct trend analysis. It organizes and performs regular internal audits and assists with customer audit preparation. The engineer conducts design reviews and reviews project design plans, risk management plans, design verification and validation protocols, and reports; performs requirements flow-down analyses; and trains colleagues on quality policies and procedures, including verification, validation, statistical methods, and design controls. The position is based at 3709 Ohio Avenue, St. Charles, Illinois 60174, and applicants must live in Illinois. Salary is $81,411 to $83,586 per year. Benefits listed are insurance, HSA, 401(k), and PTO.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree or foreign degree equivalent in Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
Two years of experience in the job offered or in design engineering.
Experience conducting gap assessments of technical and operational compliance requirements.
Experience integrating and testing electromechanical components.
Experience defining and documenting electromechanical technical processes.
Experience validating engineering data.
Experience troubleshooting system failures using root cause analysis (RCA).
Must live in Illinois.

Responsibilities

Use ASPICE methodology to ensure product development quality for automotive electromechanical components and sensor products.
Conduct design verification requirements processes.
Drive automotive connectivity and sensor advancements.
Apply design controls during the product development phase.
Enhance the design quality organization and systems to meet IATF and VD automotive industry standards.
Maintain and enhance quality management systems.
Establish a KPI management portal to track engineering trends, create reports, and conduct trend analysis.
Organize and perform regular internal audits.
Assist with customer audit preparation.
Conduct design reviews and review project design plans, risk management plans, design verification and validation protocols, and reports.
Perform requirements flow-down analyses.
Train colleagues on quality policies and procedures, including verification, validation, statistical methods, and design controls.