Lead Electrical Engineer

• Test product changes and new products to ensure standards compliance.
• Launch new products using the Eaton PRO Launch process.
• Engage in problem-solving using methods like 8D, Fishbone, and 5 Why.
• Lead or support design and development tasks, including requirement analysis, design architecture, schematics, PCB design, DFMEAs, simulations, and documentation.
• Monitor and control electrical projects, including work planning, team meetings, and risk management.
• Conduct electrical design reviews and interface with component manufacturers.
• Create and execute design verification test plans.
• Prepare design documentation for release.
• Investigate project issues at module and vehicle levels.
• Participate in supplier and production line audits.
• Evaluate product change impacts and make update decisions.
• Interface with customers and internal teams for technical presentations and product requirements.
• Support vehicle builds, product launches, and production quality investigations.
• Assist with pre-production product building, validation, and evaluation.
• Support new business quotations and VA/VE activities.
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Qualifications:

Basic Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree in electronic or electrical engineering from an accredited institution, Masters preferred.
• Minimum of five (5) years working in new product development and sustaining product engineering
• Candidates must be legally authorized to work in Mexico without company sponsorship, now or in the future.
• No relocation benefit is being offered for this role.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Electronic hardware design - electronics for vehicle environments and interconnected products (systems)

• Automotive Electronics Design

• Good understanding of commercial vehicle markets, environmental requirements and related qualification testing required, including AIAG components (APQP, FMEA, PPAP, etc.)

• Reviewing and discussing technical requirements with OEM Customers

• Developing project work plans and project risk management
• Experience with product development from concept to release, including sustaining
• Experience with model-based design methods
• Experience in circuit design analysis: Worst Case Calculations, DFMEA, FTA, FMEDA etc.
• Electronic design tools: schematic capture, PCB layout, circuit and behavioral simulation, preferred tools: SPICE, Simplis, Altium Schematic and PCB design, Enovia PLM, MathCad
• Experience with C and embedded programming and software development tool, for Microchip/Atmel, ST, TI microprocessor families
• Maintaining various software tools (C compilers, programming environments, programming stations, serial data networks)
• Working knowledge of automotive serial data protocols (e.g. CAN J1939, J1587, J1708, LIN, CANopen)
• Experience working with:
o Micro-based designs
o DC/DC power supply (buck, boost etc.)
o FET and IGBT drivers.
o Relay, Contactors and fuses.
o A/D conversion
• Planning and scheduling testing: Designing test equipment, building test harnesses, creating test strategies, writing procedures/reports.
• Leading engineering tasks: Assembly drawings, PCB layout, software development, validation testing.
• Hands-on experience with test & measurement equipment.
• Evaluating thermal performance of electrical designs.
• Troubleshooting EMC issues.
• Creating and maintaining documentation for manufacturing.
• Discussing DFM/DFT topics with the manufacturing plant.
• Fluent English.

We are committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for job applicants and employees. Our recruitment processes use balanced selection criteria and avoid unlawful discrimination against applicants on the basis of their age, colour, disability, marital status, national origin, gender, gender identity, genetic information, race or racial origin, religion, sexual orientation or any other status protected or required by law.