SHAPE THE FUTURE OF MOBILITY FROM DAY ONE.
This position is part of our Signal & Power Solutions segment; Connection Systems business unit.
Summary (About this Position):
The Aptiv Connection Systems Team is looking for an Electrical Engineer to join the North America Product Engineering Team. The successful candidate will be a part of the Consumer Connectivity product portfolio. The Electrical Engineer will design, develop and validate electronic products aligned with business product portfolios to OEM requirements. The successful candidate will work with product requiring circuits such as switch mode power supplies, power switches, LVDS transceivers, HDMI receivers, USB hubs, embedded MCU, audio/video codecs and wireless communications links based on standards based RF (e.g. 802.11n, Bluetooth).
Your Role (i.e. Key Job Responsibilities):
Work directly with automotive OEMs and other Tier 1 suppliers to design products that meet customer functional, EMC and electrical requirements
Develop product schematics and oversee and/or create PCB layouts
Create change documentation for changes
Develop new circuit building blocks and new components
Use schematic capture programs for developing schematics
Complete peer reviews of designs and design change activities
Work with program management to provide cost analysis of Bill of Material (BoM) and component cost tradeoffs
Use analytical methods to perform simulations to verify operating boundaries and conditions for Worst Case Circuit Analysis
Negotiate design validation plan with the customer and manage its execution in the test lab
Conduct detailed benchmarking, competitive and cost-tradeoff analysis for area of responsibility
Perform simulations, worst case circuit tolerance analysis, FMEAs, fault tree analysis and similar design disciplines
Perform bench level debugging, testing and prototyping
Complete checklists as necessary for following the product development process flow
Work with validation team to assist in developing proper equipment for Design Validation (DV) and Product Validation (PV) of product
Mentor other department Electrical Engineers in proper practices, industry standards and best practices
Ensure compliance with customer specific requirements
Your Required Background (i.e. Must Haves):
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering
3+ years relevant electronics design experience and can demonstrate abilities
3+ years' experience with analog/digital design and simulation experience with analog circuits; including, but not limited to: power supplies, filters, op-amps, vehicle communications (CAN & LIN), microprocessors, memory interfaces, high speed communications (I2C, SPI, UART, etc.)
Demonstrated knowledge of proper design methods to reduce RFI, EMI and ESD to pass automotive specifications
Previous experience with DVP&R Testing
Previous experience with simulation and schematic capture tools
Previous experience using the latest equipment including scopes, spectrum analyzers, logic analyzers, etc.
Your Preferred Background (i.e. Nice to Haves):
Master's degree in Electrical Engineering
Previous experience with Cadence Allegro, Mentor Graphics or Altium Designer
Previous experience with typical industry practices and OEM customer requirements for design of electrical products and EMC/EMI Protection circuitry
Demonstrated proficiency using Microsoft Office (i.e. Word, Project, Excel, Outlook, Skype, Teams, Visio, etc.)
Strong results-orientation and execution characteristics
Resourcefully innovative and adapts in a rapidly changing environment
Ability to work effectively with people at all levels in an organization
Excellent oral and written communication skills with a strong ability to work with a team
Ability to effectively organize, prioritize and accomplish multiple conflicting tasks, make intelligent, timely decisions and solve problems independently
Strong presence, poise and persuasiveness to establish a high level of credibility quickly
Aptiv USA Rewards and Advantages
Competitive compensation with bonus potential
Competitive health benefits including 401K match
Learning, professional growth and development in a world recognized international environment
Discount programs with various manufacturers and retailers
Recognition for innovation and excellence
Opportunities to give back to the community
Meaningful work that makes a difference in the world
Tuition Reimbursement
Paid Time-Off (Vacation, Parental Leave etc.)
About Aptiv:
Aptiv is a global technology company that develops safe, green and connected solutions which are enabling the future of mobility. The company has over 160,000 employees across 15 technical centers and 126 manufacturing locations in 44 countries and generates over $14B in revenues per year.
Our name represents knowledge, adaptiveness and drive. It highlights our ability to both envision the future and to bring it to life, making it real through our portfolio of safe, green and connected technologies and deep systems integration expertise.
About Connection Systems:
This business unit provides technologies that serve as the nervous system of the vehicle, including the complete design, manufacture and assembly of the vehicle's connection systems.
This business unit's products include a vast array of connection systems technologies for the vehicle, including: Housings, Terminals, MePa/Pin-headers, High Voltage Chargers and Interconnects, SRS, High Speed Data solutions, On-Glass connections, Electrical Centers, Media Modules and... For full info follow application link.
We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
