Design Release Engineer - Intermediate

Windsor, ON CANADA |

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Job Description

  • The Design Release Engineer may work more specifically as a DRE within Passive Safety Electronics Component, Active Chassis Components or other area.
  • Responsibilities may include (but not limited to):
    • Design, release, and validate the passive safety electrical system and its components, leading the process from inception through launch
    • Work closely with supply base to ensure on-time implementation and validation of software, hardware, and diagnostics following company guidelines
    • Interface with Electronic Component Groups, Suppliers, Purchasing, Quality and Assembly Plants to develop Electronic Stability Control, Electronic Braking Actuation Module, Wheel Speed Sensors and Clutch/Brake pedal sensor/switch components
    • Manage product performance to meet vehicle and component level functional, cost and weight targets.
    • Perform product release and change management processes
    • Develop software and hardware release timing for feature rollout and performance goal milestones
    • Manage supplier and internal DVPR’s, including:
      • Tracking of the validation activities and the related bug-fixes
      • Definition of countermeasures in case of issues and delays
      • Coordination of HW / SW releases of the component, ensuring the alignment with the validation activities
      • Approval of tests results and related deviations
    • Support AQP, PSO, product launch and problem resolution during vehicle launch gates

Requirements

  • The Design Release Engineer may work more specifically as a DRE within Passive Safety Electronics Component, Active Chassis Components or other area.
  • Responsibilities may include (but not limited to):
    • Design, release, and validate the passive safety electrical system and its components, leading the process from inception through launch
    • Work closely with supply base to ensure on-time implementation and validation of software, hardware, and diagnostics following company guidelines
    • Interface with Electronic Component Groups, Suppliers, Purchasing, Quality and Assembly Plants to develop Electronic Stability Control, Electronic Braking Actuation Module, Wheel Speed Sensors and Clutch/Brake pedal sensor/switch components
    • Manage product performance to meet vehicle and component level functional, cost and weight targets.
    • Perform product release and change management processes
    • Develop software and hardware release timing for feature rollout and performance goal milestones
    • Manage supplier and internal DVPR’s, including:
      • Tracking of the validation activities and the related bug-fixes
      • Definition of countermeasures in case of issues and delays
      • Coordination of HW / SW releases of the component, ensuring the alignment with the validation activities
      • Approval of tests results and related deviations
    • Support AQP, PSO, product launch and problem resolution during vehicle launch gates
    • BS degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or equivalent from an accredited university.
    • 3+ years of experience of Design and/or Validation of Electrical systems and components
    • Proficient with Microsoft Office products (PowerPoint, Excel, Word, Outlook, and Project)
    • Remote - 100%

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