Senior Electrical Engineer - Livonia, United States - KYYBA Inc

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    Manufacturing / Mechanical
    Description

    As an Electrical Engineer II, you will perform electrical architecture design, perform electronics hardware selection, wiring harness design and build support, and troubleshooting and testing of electrical systems on the customer end product. In this role you will also perform independent project tasks and collaborate with customers and team members. This role is located in Livonia, MI.

    As Electrical Engineer ll you will:

    Develop wiring architecture, wire harness routing, cable assemblies, power distribution, and electrical system needs and requirements

    Develop detailed electrical system schematics, electrical harness, and cable assembly prints, perform circuit analysis, and make system modifications to meet project specifications

    Integrate wire harnesses, connectors, sensors, switches, cable assemblies, and electrical components into overall system architecture including high and low voltage systems

    Perform design of electrical control boxes and wiring junction boxes for automotive and industrial applications

    Develop and execute electrical system or component functional and validation test requirements

    Identify and mitigate major electrical system or component failure modes and effects

    Support overall electrical systems development and build support including troubleshooting

    Participate in or lead team meetings

    Minimum qualifications to be considered:

    Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, electrical engineering technology, mechatronics engineering, or mechanical engineering

    Minimum of 2 years of experience in electrical systems or wire harness development

    U.S. Citizen or U.S. Permanent Resident allowing for International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) compliance

    Ability to read, understand and create electrical schematics, and a good understanding of electrical and electronics basics

    Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal skills, including the ability to write concise technical reports

    Able to work independently and handle several assignments simultaneously

    Good time management skills to ensure projects are completed by deadline

    Ability to absorb new technical assignments independently

    A successful candidate may also have:

    Experience with the development and maintenance of electrical test plans, design verification plan & reports (DVP&Rs), design failure mode and effect analysis (DFMEA) documents

    Experience with electrical standards such as National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), National Electric Code (NEC), UL 508A, etc.

    Experience with the following software packages: AutoCAD 2D, SOLIDWORKS, SOLIDWORKS Electrical, MS Visio

    Experience with vehicle electrification including high voltage wiring and distribution, batteries, motors, inverters, etc.

    Automotive vehicle knowledge, including hands on mechanical or electrical work

    Ability to operate an oscilloscope and other electronics test equipment

    Hands-on troubleshooting and problem-solving skills