Electronics Engineer (Controllers) (2026)

Nexteer•Saginaw, MI

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Nexteer is seeking an Electronics Engineer (Controllers) to design and develop electrical hardware for automotive control modules, from conception through release to production. The role involves evaluating and applying circuit-design techniques, procedures, and criteria, using judgment and originality to adapt and modify designs. Based in Saginaw, Michigan, the engineer receives direction from the Program Team and is responsible for completing and following through on project activities and electrical hardware deliverables. The position supports a high-volume EPS customer and works with cross-functional groups to ensure design integrity and accuracy.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or Electronic Engineering; other technical degrees may be considered with relevant experience.
Preferred minimum of 1 year of experience in electronic design of analog and digital circuits.
Experience using electronic test equipment.
Experience with schematic capture and PCB layout applications such as Mentor Xpedition.
Experience performing circuit simulation and analysis.
Ability to think problems through and solve them quickly, efficiently, and accurately.
Strong problem-solving capability and effective, positive interpersonal and communication skills.
Ability to set priorities and manage multiple projects within a cross-functional team.
Willingness to take ownership of complex issues and follow through with sound engineering solutions under urgent timing constraints.
Ability to cooperate, maintain teamwork, and set priorities in difficult and dynamic conditions.
Ability to travel internationally several times per year when required.
Must not require immigration sponsorship or other company immigration support now or in the future.

Nice To Haves

Experience using PSpice or Multisim for circuit analysis.
Innovative outlook and desire to work with new technologies.

Responsibilities

Create electrical schematics for a high-volume EPS customer using core circuit blocks.
Maintain ownership of electrical schematics and components for assigned and legacy programs.
Create, maintain, and modify Circuit Analysis and Design Documents for specific use cases.
Create, maintain, and modify Circuit Test Plans; monitor and perform testing; and peer review test results.
Conduct ECU failure analysis using standard laboratory equipment, identify root causes, and recommend corrective actions.
Review PCB layouts and recommend actions to preserve the integrity of electrical signals on the Circuit Card Assembly.
Lead schematic review activities for assigned programs.
Interface with EMC, Motor Controls, Software, Sensors, and other functional groups to ensure design integrity and accuracy.
Lead or support DFMEA activities for Control Module Hardware and Control Module Circuit Qualifications.
Complete and follow through on electrical hardware design project activities and deliverables.