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AM General LLC · 10 hours ago

Product Engineer - Electrical Contractor

Auburn Hills, Michigan, United States

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

1+ years exp

AM General LLC specializes in developing and building specialized ground vehicle systems for the US Armed Services and allies. They are seeking a Product Engineer to design and develop electrical components for military and commercial vehicles, ensuring that all specifications and quality standards are met throughout the engineering process.

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Responsibilities

Responsible for the design and development of military and commercial vehicle electrical components and subassemblies of considerable technical magnitude

Approves releasing engineering designs at prototype, test, development, and production phases of a program

Creates and releases vehicle electrical schematics for internal and external use

Determines vehicle and component level test requirements

May assist in set-up/monitoring of a testing program

Analyzes, evaluates, and reports test results to determine acceptability or needed modifications in meeting specifications

Ensures all vehicle issues are identified, resolved, and documented during prototype builds, testing, or product launches

Maintains contact with vendors and subcontractors to keep abreast of new materials, products, sources, pricing, and lead-time requirements

Solicits vendor knowledge and participation in product standardization and cost reduction

Provides information and direction to facilitate building of prototype vehicles

Revises design package based on feedback from prototype activities

Qualification

Electrical EngineeringElectrical systems knowledgeMentor Graphics Capital HarnessSAE J1939 knowledgeCAN interface toolsMicrosoft Products proficiencyListening SkillsFollow instructionsMethodical approachTeamworkConcentration

Required

Bachelor of Science Electrical Engineering (BSEE) or Similar Engineering Role

1-4 years' experience in an engineering environment

Product Engineer with knowledge in electrical systems, wiring, electrical vehicle kits, interior electrical integration, and development

Interpretation of requirements, specifications, and standards applicable to vehicles and/or assemblies, including understanding customer requirements, creating component requirements, and understanding supplier interfaces and schematics

Proficient computer knowledge and skills- including Microsoft Products (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

Must be able to regularly read computer screen, reports, and various documents with detail and clarity to accomplish work tasks in a safe and efficient manner, including regular use of adequate close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, and ability to adjust focus

Must be able to regularly hear well enough to communicate

Must be able to regularly coordinate one's eyes with one's fingers, wrists, or arms to move, carry, or manipulate objects or to perform other job-related tasks

Must be able to regularly make quick, accurate, skillful, and coordinated movement with hands and arms to grasp, place, move, or use objects such as phone, computer, and other office equipment, tools, or controls

Must be able to regularly bend, stretch, twist, or reach out with the body, arms, or legs to perform job tasks, including the ability to move throughout all areas of the facility, Company's property surrounding facility, or additional work areas

Must be able to occasionally climb, kneel, bend over, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl, with balance

Must be able to occasionally lift up to 25 pounds with or without assistance

Must be able to occasionally lift, push, pull, or carry objects using hands, arms, back, abdominal muscles, shoulders, legs, or a combination of these muscle groups

Must be able to occasionally exert oneself physically over long periods of time, including performing repetitive or strenuous tasks as well as standing and sitting for long periods

This position operates between an office and manufacturing plant environment and is often assigned to a specific shift or hours. The Employee must be able to perform job functions in an environment with varying difficult work conditions such as extreme cold, heat, inclement weather, at heights, and/or while exposed to constant/intermittent loud noises

This position will work with others to ensure efficiency in the workplace

This position will need to understand how to use machinery properly and safely to prevent accidents and ensure all tasks are completed accurately

Managers assign tasks and responsibilities, which vary; this position should be able to follow instructions competently

Production lines follow a set process, so this position needs a methodical approach to ensure all tasks are completed in the correct order for a smooth-running production line

This position may perform the same or similar tasks repeatedly, so a strong level of concentration when carrying out these tasks is important for quality control purposes. This role is often fast paced, so being able to maintain focus at all times is important

Up to 25% travel may be required

Preferred

Experience with Mentor Graphics Capital Harness suite is a plus

Experience with SAE J1939 or other CAN networks and familiarity with CAN interface engineer tools (CANalyzer, CANoe, etc.) is a plus

Company

AM General LLC

AM General designs, engineers, manufactures, supplies and supports specialized vehicles for commercial and military customers.

Founded in 1971

South Bend, Indiana, USA

501-1000 employees

http://www.amgeneral.com

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