Product Engineer II - Electrical - Contract

AM General LLC•Auburn Hills, MI

17h•Hybrid

About The Position

AM General develops and builds specialized ground vehicle systems that get the US Armed Services and our allies to and from their mission safely. Our innovative spirit delivers advanced, rugged, resilient, and dependable mobility solutions. We are one team dedicated to producing the best products for our customers. We have a collective understanding that at AM General our purpose is to serve those who serve to protect us. We R.I.D.E. with Sgt. Smith! We are Responsive, We have Integrity, We are Dynamic, We exhibit Excellence.

Requirements

Ability to develop schematics in Creo Schematic, utilize central catalogs and use workgroup manager
Bachelor’s degree, with a concentration in electrical, or similar engineering discipline required
5+ years’ experience in an engineering environment
Product Engineer with knowledge in electrical systems, wiring, electrical vehicle kits, interior electrical integration, and development
Experience with SAE J1939 or other CAN networks and familiarity with CAN interface engineer tools (CANalyzer, CANoe, etc.)
Interpretation of requirements, specifications, and standards applicable to vehicles and/or assemblies, including understanding customer requirements, creating component requirements, and understanding supplier interfaces and schematics
Proficient computer knowledge and skills- including Microsoft Products (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

Nice To Haves

Electrical Systems, wiring, and CREO schematics engineering experience is a plus
Defense Industry Experience is preferred

Responsibilities

Responsible for the design and development of military and commercial vehicle electrical components and subassemblies of considerable technical magnitude
Approves releasing engineering designs at prototype, test, development, and production phases of a program
Creates and releases vehicle electrical schematics for internal and external use
Determines vehicle and component level test requirements
May assist in set-up/monitoring of a testing program
Analyzes, evaluates, and reports test results to determine acceptability or needed modifications in meeting specifications
Ensures all vehicle issues are identified, resolved, and documented during prototype builds, testing, or product launches
Maintains contact with vendors and subcontractors to keep abreast of new materials, products, sources, pricing, and lead-time requirements
Solicits vendor knowledge and participation in product standardization and cost reduction
Provides information and direction to facilitate building of prototype vehicles
Revises design package based on feedback from prototype activities