Vehicle Synthesis Engineer (Saltillo)

Vehicle Synthesis Engineer

We are looking for motivated and passionate individuals to join our vehicle synthesis, development and validation team. Your role as a member of a cross-functional vehicle integration team will be to lead the passion for system engineering and problem solving with strong communication and leadership skills.

Electrical Engineering

• In-vehicle validation of areas including electrified powertrain, infotainment, connectivity, autonomous driving, body electronics, and vehicle securement
• Lead development activities involving the targets and execution of customer functional objectives
• Lead validation /development activities involving the DVP&R;, development trips, and manufacturing facilities
• Document emerging issues, aid in root cause, and lead the design and releasing team in issue closure
• Reporting findings and recommendations to senior leadership
• Benchmarking of competitive vehicles
• Maintain lessons learned and actively participate in cross vehicle Tech Clubs

Body/Interior

• In-vehicle validation of areas including environmental intrusion, exterior lighting, wipe/wash systems, closures, vehicle recovery systems, HVAC, ingress/egress, cabin storage, seat comfort, vehicle restraints and interior fit/finish
• Lead development activities involving the targets and execution of customer functional objectives
• Lead validation /development activities involving the DVP&R;, development trips, and manufacturing facilities
• Document emerging issues, aid in root cause, and lead the design and releasing team in issue closure
• Reporting findings and recommendations to senior leadership
• Benchmarking of competitive vehicles
• Maintain lessons learned and actively participate in cross vehicle Tech Clubs

Chassis/Engine Systems

• In-vehicle validation of areas including braking, steering, suspension, underbody clearance, disabled vehicle recovery, trailer tow, powertrain, fuel systems, Jeep off-road rating, and hill descent control.
• Lead development activities involving the targets and execution of customer functional objectives.
• Lead validation /development activities involving the DVP&R;, development trips, and manufacturing facilities.
• Document emerging issues, aid in root cause, and lead the design and releasing team in issue closure.
• Reporting findings and recommendations to senior leadership.
• Benchmarking of competitive vehicles.
• Maintain lessons learned and actively participate in cross vehicle Tech Clubs.

Requirements

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent from an ABET accredited or equivalent program.
• Valid driver's license.
• Strong written and verbal communication.
• Strong planning and coordination skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Working level knowledge of automobiles.
• Thrive in a fast-paced, multifaceted environment.
• Available to work full time from STAP facility.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or equivalent (Materials /Chemical/Civil/Aerospace/Computer) from an ABET accredited university.
• 5 years' experience in a vehicle development or design engineering.
• Working understanding of DVP&R; and DFMEA.
• Expertise in reactive problem solving (Shainin/Red X).