Senior Electrical Hardware Engineer
KOSTAL Group · Troy, OH · 1 mo ago
EngineeringFull-time
Key Responsibilities
- Design circuit board schematics of discrete electronics and embedded microprocessor based controls per system requirements.
- Perform engineering analysis, including DFMEA, Worst Case Circuit Analysis, and Thermal Analysis.
- Be clear point of contact with customer.
- Responsible for BOM selection of electrical hardware.
- Interface closely with production and purchasing personnel to identify and approve suppliers.
- Participate in engineering design through all phases of the process including development.
- Responsible for electronic hardware prototype, pre-production, qualification and product design maintenance.
- Conduct design and drawing reviews.
- Release designs to production.
- Perform hardware requirements analysis and provide traceability through customer specifications.
- Interface closely with software engineers and produce documentation detailing software control and strategies that apply to the hardware design.
- Support validation of modules during DV/PV phases, including external EMC lab testing and troubleshooting.
- Lead discussions with customers with regards to hardware development and troubleshooting efforts.
- Resolve technical/validation issues by following 8D process.
- Support hardware section of presentations to potential customers for bids on new business.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (BSEE).
- 5+ years of experience in electronic hardware design, preferably in the automotive industry.
- Experience with LIN and CAN communication circuits.
- Proficiency in WCCA (Mathcad, PSpice), DFMEA, and thermal analysis.
- Experience directing PCB layout with EMC considerations.
- Experience with Door control modules and/or memory seat modules with specific focus on DC motor controls using PWM is preferred.