Electronics Engineer (Controllers) (2026)

Nexteer Automotive Corporation • Saginaw, MI

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About The Position

The Electronics Engineer (Controllers) evaluates, selects, and applies standard circuit design techniques, procedures, and criteria, using originality and judgment to adapt and modify electronic designs. The role requires competency in electronic design and development from conception through production release. With direction and input from the Program Team, the engineer takes responsibility for completing and following through on project activities and electrical hardware design deliverables for a Tier 1 automotive supplier based in Saginaw, Michigan.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or Electronic Engineering; other technical degrees may be considered with relevant experience.
• Ability to travel internationally several times per year when required.
• Demonstrated ability to think through and solve problems quickly, efficiently, and accurately.
• Strong problem-solving capability.
• Effective and positive interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to set priorities and manage multiple projects simultaneously 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.

Nice To Haves

• At least 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.
• Experience using PSpice or Multisim for circuit analysis.
• Innovative mindset and desire to work with new technologies.

Responsibilities

• Create electrical schematics for a high-volume EPS customer using core circuit blocks.
• Maintain and own 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 activities and peer-review test results.
• Conduct ECU failure analysis using standard laboratory equipment to identify root causes and recommend corrective actions.
• Review PCB layouts and recommend measures to preserve electrical signal integrity 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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level