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Contract Design and Release Engineer I (Wire Harness)

Sumitomo Electric Wiring Systems, Inc.•Farmington Hills, MI
•Hybrid
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About The Position

The Design and Release Engineer I will design and develop wiring harnesses for a Stellantis vehicle program. This is a contracted position requiring 40 hours per week and a hybrid work arrangement. Associates must work in the office at least four days each week and may work off-site at other times. The engineer will support prototype events and launch activities at the customer assembly plant, work with cross-functional teams to meet internal and customer deliverables, and coordinate design meetings between customers and Sumitomo. The role includes confirming costs for parts whose unit prices are unknown to procurement, developing cost-saving ideas, and helping ensure robust, cost-effective designs. The engineer will work with component and vehicle validation teams, conduct design failure modes and effects analysis, and complete customer design verification checklists. Responsibilities also include investigating warranty defects and making design changes when needed, designing harnesses to internal manufacturing guidelines and best practices, and serving as the first point of contact for design issues. The engineer is accountable, as part of the team, for meeting corporate and customer deadlines assigned according to the PDE workplan.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or an equivalent degree with experience as a Wire Harness Release Engineer.
  • At least 1 year of wire harness (EDS Engineer) experience.

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop wiring harnesses for Stellantis vehicles.
  • Support prototype events and launch at the customer assembly plant.
  • Confirm costs for parts whose unit prices are unknown to the procurement department.
  • Participate in cross-functional teams to improve wiring harness design and release and meet internal and customer deliverables.
  • Generate cost-saving ideas to achieve robust, cost-effective designs.
  • Coordinate design meetings between customers and Sumitomo.
  • Work as part of the team to achieve corporate and customer deadlines assigned according to the PDE workplan.
  • Work with component validation and vehicle validation teams on components.
  • Conduct design failure modes and effects analysis and complete customer design verification checklists.
  • Root-cause warranty defects and make design changes when needed to eliminate them.
  • Design wiring harnesses in accordance with internal manufacturing guidelines and best practices, with attention to end-product quality.
  • Serve as the first point of contact for design issues.

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