Senior Resident Engineer - Electrical Integration

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Job details

Company overview

Our client is the Japanese subsidiary of a specialized audio manufacturer headquartered in Europe and the United States.
We are a world leader in the manufacture of high quality audio and electronics products for the automotive, home, and professional markets. With several well-known brands, we operate in three main segments: Automotive, Consumer, and Professional.
For automakers, we provide audio and infotainment systems for vehicles, and audio and video systems for home and mobile applications. In addition, we also produce loudspeakers and electronic systems for professional use in concert halls and stadiums. Since our inception, we have continued to innovate.

Responsibilities

The Resident Electrical Integration Engineer will report into the Customer Engineering Team Manager and will have no direct reports. Main responsibilities: 

• Support customer engineering in technical operations for product electrical/software development, validation, and product release.
• Maintain customer test benches with the latest product samples and provide initial troubleshooting, data collection, and triage of issues on customer test benches, vehicles, and/or manufacturing plants.
• Provide technical support for analysis of warranty parts and provide field/dealership support as necessary.
• Facilitate the customer change management process including accessing the customer systems, inputting technical requirements and/or responses, and tracking change approval.
• Lead the electrical/software integration of the product into the vehicle.

Requirements

Minimum requirements:

• At least 5+ years of customer-facing or design engineering experience or equivalent with a bachelor’s degree in a related field.
• Knowledge and experience with electrical/software products and technologies including knowledge of the target customer-specific PDM (Product Data Management), PLM (Product Lifecycle Management), and databases.
• Ability to complete administrative tasks related to supporting product development, testing, and release.
• Experience problem-solving complex mechanical technical issues with electronics products being integrated into vehicles.
• Skill in communicating and coordinating complex technical concepts both with internal and external stakeholders.

 Preferred qualifications: 

• Master’s degree in an engineering field.
• Prior experience as a customer-facing engineer, application engineer, or design engineer for automotive electronics products.
• Direct experience with the applicable customer.

Salary

7 - 9.6 million yen

Location

Aichi