Production Support Software Engineer

Position Summary

We are seeking engineering technicians to support start-up, document issues and resolutions, and collaborate with the software and process team to resolve start-up issues. This role reports to the Software Manager within the Engineering organization.

Position Responsibilities

• Diagnose production issues at the OEV plant using various software and CAN tools
• Investigate communication between automotive microcontroller units (MCUs) to identify communication failures
• Identify electrical circuit faults by tracing communication failures
• Lead initial assessments based on a high-level understanding of the overall software system
• Manage Software tools internally developed by Software Engineering Team
• Manage the daily activities of the Start-up team including coordination with cross-functional teams, task assignment, balancing workloads, and ensuring activities are prioritized appropriately
• Align with other teams to drive successful outcomes across the organization
• Create and maintain processes and procedures in start-up
• Establish goals, communicate effectively with team members, and track completion progress
• Communicate significant delays, issues, or changes that impact the Start-up process
• Identify opportunities to leverage new technologies and methods that enable the team to deliver successful outcomes for a variety of prototype solutions
• Evaluate and recommend infrastructure and equipment improvements
• Specify new tools and equipment as well as present respective justifications to leadership
• Anticipate issues and provide options for success that align with cross-functional teams
• Develop and maintain a safe work environment and mindset
• Maintain equipment, tool cabinets, and Start-up area to ensure they are kept clean and organized
• Identify and implement process improvements
• Conduct performance evaluations
• Perform other duties as assigned

Position Qualifications

• Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Electronics Technology, Electrical Engineering Technology, or a closely related field
• Experience programming in Python or any other scripting language
• 2–5 years of relevant experience in electronic testing, repair, or manufacturing support, preferably in electric vehicles
• Strong understanding of CAN bus theory and operation, High voltage DC systems, and voltage system isolation
• Proficiency with test and measurement instruments such as PCAN/CANoe, oscilloscopes, and multimeters
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and wiring diagrams
• Demonstrated success in leading technical teams
• Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software

Ideal Candidates Will Also Have:

• Experience working in or a practical understanding of the trucking industry and/or electric vehicle industry
• Agile development environment
• Working knowledge of automotive standards and best practices

Orange EV is an Equal Opportunity Employer and seeks diversity in candidates for employment.